This fascinating new collection of over 200 archive images of Frampton Cotterell and Coalpit Heath, compiled by the Frampton Cotterell and District Local History Society, provides a photographic record of village street scenes, shops and buildings, providing a unique insight into the everyday life of the people who have lived, worked and played in the area between the late Victorian era and the 1980s. Each image is accompanied by an informative caption, bringing the past to life and describing how it once was in these former coal mining communities. This pictorial history will delight everyone who has lived, worked or simply passed through this part of Bristol, awakening nostalgic memories of yesteryear sure to delight locals and visitors alike.