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Holt: Wiltshire
HOLT: WILTSHIRE
An Industrial Village

by Roger Jones

The attractive village near Bradford on Avon once known for its leather industry whose factories are now repurposed for budding entrepreneurs.

ISBN 9781912020089
36 pages; £4.50



Trowbridge
TROWBRIDGE
Town and Country Walks

by Roger Jones

Seven walks showcasing some of the interesting buildings in the Trowbridge townscape and attractive surrounding countryside.

ISBN 9781912020072
28 pages; £3.50



Bradford On Avon
BRADFORD ON AVON
… a town like no other

by Roger Jones

A perfect introduction. Once a centre of the rubber industry and now known for its Saxon church, tithe barn and unique townscape.

ISBN 9781912020096
32 pages; £4.50



Where Wiltshire Meets Somerset
WHERE WILTSHIRE MEETS SOMERSET
20 Best Walks in the Country around Bath, Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge, Westury, Warminster and Frome

by Roger Jones

A bestseller since 1982! Now comprehensively revised.

Updated edition 2021
ISBN 9781906641559
128 pages; £7.95



Beyond Where Wiltshire Meets Somerset
BEYOND WHERE WILTSHIRE MEETS SOMERSET
20 More best walks in the Country around Bath, Bradford on Avon, Trowbridge, Westbury, Warminster and Frome plus Box and Corsham

by Roger Jones

Attractive walking guide in similar format to WHERE WILTSHIRE MEETS SOMERSET which has been continuously in print since 1982.

Revised edition 2023
ISBN 9781906641764
128 pages; £7.95



Bradford Voices
BRADFORD VOICES
Life in Bradford on Avon 1900–2010

by Margaret Dobson

A panoramic study of the social and economic life of the people of this small Wiltshire town.

Second edition 2011, reprinted 2019
ISBN 9781906641368
317 pages; £11.95



Brylcreem And Broken Biscuits
BRYLCREEM AND BROKEN BISCUITS
A Street Trail History of Bradford on Avo’s Shops in the 1950s

by LASLETT, Stephanie

Generously illustrated and meticulously researched, this book presents a fascinating perspective on life as lived by townsfolk many decades ago

ISBN 978-1-906641-57-3
112 pages; £6.95



Bradford On Avon's Pubs And Breweries
BRADFORD ON AVON'S PUBS AND BREWERIES

by Jack Mock

A well-informed and profusely illustrated account of the town’s beery past and present

ISBN 978-1-906641-40-5
96 pages; £5.95



The Day Returns
THE DAY RETURNS
Excursions in Wiltshire’s History

by John Chandler

The perfect dipping into book for all lovers of Wiltshire, packed with arcane facts, stories and characters presented in an entertaining and accessible way.

ISBN 0 948578 95 5
256 pages; £9.95



Filling Spaces
FILLING SPACES

by Stan Hey

A crime novel featuring Bradford on Avon’s own sleuth, Frank Brennan, written by Bradford-based author and scriptwriter, Stan Hey. An excellent work of popular fiction with much value added for anyone who is acquainted with the town.

ISBN 1 903341 22 1
222 pages; £5.99



From Turnpike Gates To Christmas Waits
FROM TURNPIKE GATES TO CHRISTMAS WAITS
Historical Notes from Village Life

by Alan Dodge

80 articles which appeared over the years 2004 to 2010 in the Freshford, Limpley Stoke and Hinton Charterhouse parish magazine. Decorated with charming period illustrations.

ISBN 978-1-906641-43-6
96 pages; £5.95



Hosts Of Ghosts
HOSTS OF GHOSTS

by Margaret Dobson and Simone Brightstein

Curious Happenings in West Wiltshire.

ISBN 1 903341 29 9
160 pages; £6.95



The Mid-wilts Way
THE MID-WILTS WAY

by James Alsop

A guide to the 55-mile waymarked trail across Wiltshire from Wootton Rivers on the Kennet & Avon Canal in the east to Mere in the south-west. Taking in the best of Wiltshire's downland and nine picturesque villages.

ISBN 978-1-903341-42-1
80 pages; £5.95