The history of
Braintree begins at least 4000 years ago, and its story is a
complex timeline punctuated by themes including medieval commerce,
emigration to the New World, and the area's important role in the
Industrial Revolution. Braintree continues to evolve, but the
legacies of the town's past still surround us.
For
further information, please download the PDF below:
PDF Information Sheet - 'A Brief History of
Braintree'