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"Threads of Time" tells the story of Braintree District and its important place in our island's history. By creativity and skill, the people of the area developed ideas which shaped 20th Century life.
Gallery exhibits interpret the diverse local industrial heritage: the production of fabrics for State occasions during the past 200 years and innovations in metal window design and man-made textiles in which our District led the world.
In the l7th Century, John Ray - one of the most distinguished British natural historians of all time - was born in the District. In the 20th Century, an artistic community came together around Great Bardfield, attracting leading artists and designers
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