What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Rev James Wheatley Who Died May 1775 First preached Methodism under the trees of Tombland in 1751
Rev James Wheatley was a Methodist minister who played a crucial role in bringing Methodism to Norwich, preaching under the trees of Tombland in 1751, which marked the beginning of Methodism in that area.
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