The Wilkson Foundation, Taddington Roger Wilkinson was a curate of Wormhill. He died in 1714. In his will, he bequeathed his lands in Biggin: to the use of the Free School; for the employment of a schoolteracher, gratis; for all the family of Wilksons that would reside in the Chapelry of Taddington, and in the Parishes of Bakewell and Tideswell; and for ten more poor children in Priestcliffe, Taddington, Blackwell, and Brushfield Roger Wilkson, had a wife, Mary, and a brother, George. He had two nieces: Mary Bagshaw (wife of Robert), and a Hannah Slack; and three nephews: Roger, William, and John Wilkson