Rayleigh Heritage Trail

Reverend James Pilkington

Ladbrokes The Reverend James Pilkington came to Rayleigh in 1797 as the first Baptist minister in town and the Baptist Church was built a year later. To help supplement his income he opened a school called Pilkingtons on this site, of which he was the first Headmaster.

 

 

 

 

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