The Pictures Page

 

Recent photographs (taken in 2000).  Click on picture for larger version.

Old town hall

Old town hall with new library on the right.

St Micaels Church

St Michaels church

New library

The new library

The fountain

The Fountain with St Michaels church behind

The water tower

The old water tower

The White Hart

The White Hart, Junction of Coggeshall Road and Bank Street

The Boars Head

The Boars Head, High Street

The Swan

The Swan, Bank Street

The Nags Head

The Nags Head, Market Place

The Woolpack, Coggeshall

The Woolpack, Coggeshall

(Said to be haunted)

 

Old Photographs of Braintree and surrounding area.  Click on picture for larger version.
Market - 1903

The market place with the Nags Head on the right. Taken 1903

Market and The Bull - 1975

The market with Tesco being built and the Bull on the right. Taken 1975

Market and The Nags Head - 1930s

The market with the Nags Head behind the bus and town hall on the right. Taken in the 1930s.

The White Hart - 1890s

The White Hart taken in 1890

The Boars Head - 1950s

The Boars Head pub taken in the 1950s

The Dolphin, Stisted - date unknown

The Dolphin (Coggeshall Road, Stisted) date unknown. See also The Dolphin

Braintree Station - 1909

Braintree Station looking towards Witham.  Taken 1909

Braintree Railway Plan - in its heydays

Plan of Braintree Station and goods yards in its heydays. (Goods yard and line west of Braintree now closed)

Rayne Station - 1962

Rayne Station taken in 1962 (now closed)

 

Dolphin Photograph from original.

B&W pictures of the town taken from 'Braintree & Bocking at Work by Adam Smith'.

Railway pictures taken from 'The Bishops Stortford Dunmow & Braintree Branch by P. Paye'.

Colour photographs taken personally.

 

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