Thurlaston is a village in Leicestershire, located about eight miles south west of Leicester. The only nonconformists were Baptists, who arrived in the late eighteenth century. General Baptist A meeting place was established and licensed in 1788 for ‘Baptists’, in what was described simply as ‘a building’.[1] ‘General Baptists’ were counted at 200 … Continue reading Protestant nonconformity in Thurlaston, 1750-1916