Quakers … 1660
- 20 sent to jail in York Castle.
Non-Conformists … 18th century:
- First Society Class Book dated 1763 … 24 members.
- Services held in thatched cottage in Laycock 1815.
- First chapel day school erected 1829.
- Chapel built 1854 … demolished 1970.
- Day school used as Sunday school until 1874.
- Sunday school built 1874 … 286 scholars … used as day school to 1884 (when primary school built).
Church of England … St. Matthew’s Church at Braithwaite.
