This is an excerpt of a DVD produced by 1st Take. The complete film is available to order at www.1st-take.com or by calling 01454 321614. Whether you are a newcomer to Nailsea, or your childhood memories include playing in the ruins of the Glassworks, this historical exploration of the town, illustrated by archive photographs and film, will prove a delightful experience.
Guided by members of Nailsea & District Local History Society, you will dig beneath the surface of this thriving residential town to discover 400 years of Coal Mining and an excellent reputation for Glassmaking, the subject of a comprehensive feature.
Find out why the Romans came to Nailsea and learn of the unexpected Anglo-Saxon origin of the town's name.
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