Old Soap Factory, Keynsham
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Old Soap Factory, Keynsham
Image: © Rick Crowley Taken: 15 Mar 2010
The Polysulphin Company first in Brislington and then at Keynsham, manufacturing soap for laundries. The premises constantly flooded and the stock washed away. The firm was sold around 1965. I believe it is now used for building narrowboats.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.420822
Longitude
-2.481437