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  • What happened to Gary Willmot? Ian Hunter - Sweyne school - mott the hoople
  • the guy who created lara croft lived in southend
  • Theh most famous man from Rayleigh was "DAVID ESSEX" who had a mansion not far off the a127 opposite the big sainsburys!(all you women from essex must now be going weak at the knees
  • shah, famous womaniser and friendly waiter very good balance Danny Hunt boxer and name 4 the future
  • someone from pop band Boom
  • Billy Lewis of the 'Drifters' lives here spotted regularly walking by the water
  • Darius Danesh(Singer and ex popidol)girlfriend lives here, Darius was seen walkinf round town during the sales this year
  • Barbera Windsors Mum used to live here!
  • The lead singer from 'Inme's Dad drinks in the Half Moon!!
  • my mate saw phil jupitus in tesco car park, good for him bad for the big man phil
  • me, and henry VIII,
  • Gary Wilmot spotted in Boots about late 80s
  • tony adams from arsenal crashed his car in rayleigh about 10 -15 years ago
  • Chinese bloke who always walks around town in a white vest, whatever the weather! Tea Bag. The old woman who waddles along with her shopping trolley moaning at everybody. Often seen in King Georges Park swearing at the young kids playing football.
  • well, theres this bloke who pushes the trolleys about that looks like mr bean...hes a local celeb..
  • FACT. Henry VIII used to come riding here and meet Anne Boleyn in The place where the Lodge pub is
  • Depeche Mode started their career here, and Shakin' Stevens had a house here for a while. That's about it... Oh, sorry, I met Jerry Lee Lewis' old session bass player in the Half Moon once, and The Glitter Band's old drummer. Don't get too excited.

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Last updated: 2009-09-30

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