MEREM:2008.88.2

Brief description: small booklet (a depositor’s pass book for Mere Penny Bank) of 8 pages with blue paper covers, officials and trustees listed inside the top cover; c.1880 Classifications: society / money / person Identifications: booklet / pass book Place: Measurements: height 16.2 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete

MEREM:2008.88.1

Brief description: small booklet (a depositor’s pass book, the first printed, for Mere Penny Bank) of 4 pages with blue paper covers, officials and trustees listed inside the top cover; 1859 Classifications: society / money / person Identifications: booklet / pass book Place: Measurements: height 16.2 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete

MEREM:2008.87

Brief description: black and white photograph of Lordsmead Mill with the water wheel in place, c.1930 (?) Classifications: environment / buildings / trade / miller Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 9.1 cm

MEREM:2008.86

Brief description: pair of rimless pince-nez spectacles with a gold bridge, a very fine gold chain and a loop for securing the glasses around the ear, once belonging to the donor’s grandmother, c.1880 Classifications: person / accessory Identifications: spectacles / pince-nez Place: Measurements: height 3 cm Material: gold, glass Completeness: complete

MEREM:2008.85.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of The Old Rectory Cottage, Mere, north east front, 1993 Classifications: environment / buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 10.1 cm

MEREM:2008.85.1

Brief description: coloured photograph of The Old Rectory Cottage, Mere, south west front, 1993 Classifications: environment / buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 10.1 cm

MEREM:2008.78.2

Brief description: copy of the reverse of copy of a mounted photograph of Samuel Mills, a carter of Mere and Zeals, with a horse and cart,c.1865 Classifications: trade / photographer Identifications: photograph Place: Paddington Green Measurements: height 11 cm

MEREM:2008.78.1

Brief description: copy of a mounted photograph of Samuel Mills,a carter of Mere and Zeals, with a horse and cart,c.1865 Classifications: transport / road / trade Identifications: photograph Place: Paddington Green Measurements: height 11 cm

MEREM:2008.77

Brief description: small brown paper bag from E. Mills, Grocer and General Provision Dealer of Castle St. Mere, with a picture in black of a man on horseback carrying an advertisement, c.1910 -1914 Classifications: trade / confectioner / person Identifications: paper bag / sweet bag Place: Bristol Measurements: height 20 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: […]

MEREM:2008.84

Brief description: picture postcard of participants in the Peace Memorial Fete, May 26th1926 Classifications: environment / events Identifications: photograph / postcard Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 8.8 cm