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Since 1965 Keynsham & Saltford Local History has published a great deal of information based on research carried out by its members.
Much of the information has appeared in the Society's Journal which has been published, usually annually, since 1987. Society members receive a copy as part of their annual subscription. Copies of back numbers are also available for sale. An index of articles published in the Journals, and a price list, can be obtained by sending a 110 x 220 mm (4x9 inches) SAE to:- Dennis Hill, 31 Walden Road, Keynsham,
Bristol BS31 1QW.
The following books may also be purchased:-
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KEYNSHAM and SALTFORD - Life and Work in Times Past 1539 - 1945
Edited by Elizabeth White (1990)
210 x 296 mm (A4), laminated paperback, 118 pp, more than 100 illustrations
Nine chapters cover many aspects of life in the two communities over four centuries, including famous families and their houses, industry and agriculture, education, health provisions, churches and chapels, law and order.
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£5.95
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Keynsham Abbey - a Cartulary
by Barbara J. Lowe (2006)
178 x 255 mm, paperback, 149 pp, more than 40 illustrations.
Contains, in chronological order, all the information relating to the Abbey's history, from its founding in the late 12th century to its dissolution in 1539, that the author has managed to assemble as a result of 40 years' research into the history of Keynsham and its Abbey.
Published by Trafford Publishing
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£12.50
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Images of England - KEYNSHAM
by Barbara J. Lowe and Margaret Whitehead (2003)
165 x 235 mm, paperback, 128 pp
More than 200 photographs drawn from the Society's extensive archive and featuring all aspects of life in the town throughout the 2Oth century. Captions containing a great deal of information appear alongside the photographs.
Published by Tempus Publishing Limited
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£12.99
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KEYNSHAM CAMEO - a Brief History
compiled by Barbara J. Lowe (2000)
148 x 210 mm (As), paperback, 20 pp, 20 illustrations
An introduction to the town's history, outlining its development from pre-Roman times to the 20th century. Also contains references to further sources of information.
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£2.00
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Glimpses of Life in Keynsham Abbey
by Barbara J. Lowe (2008)
210 x 296 mm (A4), paperback, 40 pp, more than 50 illustrations (including 34 in colour) Printed on glossy paper, this shorter history of the Abbey is based on Keynsham Abbey - a Cartulary
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£4.95
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KEYNSHAM MEMORIAL PARK - A History of the Site
by Barbara J. Lowe (2008)
148 x 205 mm, paperback, 54 pp, more than 60 photographs (colour and b & w)
A history of the park's site from Roman times, through the 340-year life of the Abbey and another four centuries until its opening as a public park in 1952 to commemorate the dead of the two World Wars, and its subsequent development right up to the present day.
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£5.00
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All books listed above are published by Keynsham & Saltford Local History Society unless otherwise stated.
To purchase any of these books send a cheque payable to Keynsham & Saltford LHS to Dennis Hill at the above address. Add £1 p&p per book (Keynsham Cameo 50p).
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