Braintree District Museum, Manor Street, Braintree
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Braintree District Museum, Manor Street, Braintree by Brenda Howard as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Brenda Howard Taken: 27 Sep 2005
This building was formerly a Victorian School, one of the many buildings given to the town by the Courtauld family, famous for bringing the textile industry to Braintree in the early 19th century. As a museum, it now tells the history of the area's textile and engineering heritage.