This is a website for anyone who lives, works or has an interest in the town of Rainham in Kent. (Not to be confused with Rainham in Essex!) Rainham is a town in the unitary authority of Medway, in South East England. It is part of the ceremonial county of Kent. Historically, Rainham was a separate village until, in 1928, it was added to the Municipal Borough of Gillingham, which was originally created in 1903 and was grouped into the latters built-up area in analysis of the 2011 census by the Office for National Statistics. It became part of the Medway authority when Gillingham was incorporated with the other towns to form Medway Unitary Authority in 1998.
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Top of Station Road (Ye Olde White Horse), circa 1890
