Archibald William Clayton Bayes (25 April 1896 – 1980) was an English football goalkeeper.
Bayes began his football career with Ilford who he joined after leaving the RAF.
[2] He soon regained his place in the first team, making his league debut on 7 September 1927 in a 1–0 defeat at home to Millwall.
He remained a regular until the end of that season, but played mainly as a reserve after the signing of former England international Harold Gough.
Although he made the last of his 55 Football League appearances in 1930, he played for Torquay's reserves as late as 1938.