Keynsham & Saltford 1945-2020

The latest publication from Bristol Books covers the post-war history of Keynsham and Saltford, taking readers on a nostalgic trip down memory lane. The story of Keynsham and Saltford spanning just one lifetime records a host of well-known places and familiar faces from the period between 1945 and 2020.

From the famous Fry’s factory at Somerdale to the changing face of Keynsham’s shops; from the great flood of 1968 to the construction of the by-pass; from the Pascoe family – of pet food and opera fame – to some famous faces of today, such as Bill Bailey and Judd Trump – it’s all preserved in print.

Keynsham & Saltford 1945 – 2020  has been researched and written by members of the Keynsham & Saltford Local History Society and  includes more than 200 photographs and illustrations which help bring the colourful history to life.

Paperback, 176 pages
Published: 2020