MEREM:2014.37

Brief description: images of the parade of WWII veterans (Wessex Division) in Mere, July 13th 2014 Classifications: events / / warfare / defence Identifications: compact disc / Place: Measurements: height 12.4 cm Material: synthetic Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.33.4

Brief description: black and white photograph of cottages on Church St., Mere, second half 20th century Classifications: environment / buildings Identifications: photograph / Place: Measurements: height 20.3 cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.38

Brief description: garden spade presented to Mere Parish Footpath Working Party by the Esso Community Footpath Award Scheme, 1990 Classifications: domestic / garden / environment / parks and open spaces Identifications: spade / Place: Measurements: height 99 cm Material: metal / wood Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.31

Brief description: pewter plaque in cardboard box, with raised poppy and leaves; below ‘lest we forget’ engraved. Verses by Laurence Binyon and John Maxwell Edmonds engraved on reverse. Classifications: arms / / personalia / Identifications: metal plaque / commemorative plaque Place: Measurements: height 8.6 cm Material: pewter / synthetic Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the […]
MEREM:2014.32

Brief description: sepia photograph of Charles Maggs Jupe, (1806 – 1883), silk throwster of Mere, c.1836 – 1846 Classifications: personalia / / trade Identifications: photograph / Place: Clifton Measurements: height 16.7 cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.29

Brief description: printed envelope commemorating the 70th anniversary of D-Day (‘Operation Overlord’), with a coloured photograph of Bernard Howell of Mere (2014) and a black and white photograph of Bernard Howell as a young man in his naval uniform, signed by him. Classifications: events / personalia Identifications: envelope / first day cover envelope Measurements: height […]
MEREM:2014.30

Brief description: framed, hand-tinted engraving of the Market Place, Mere by S. J. Lander after Joseph Lander, mid 19th century Classifications: environment / buildings Identifications: engraving / hand-tinted engraving Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 22.6 cm Material: paper / card / ink Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.27.1

Brief description: copy of a portrait of Mary Gray (nee Morgan) of Mere 1840-1922 Classifications: personalia / / Identifications: photograph / copy of a graphic image Place: Measurements: height 25.5cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.25

Brief description: decorated brass clock face with Roman and Arabic numerals in black and an indicator for the date, made by Kingston Avery of Mere, whose name is inscribed on the clock dial, together with two ornate brass hands, c.1750, with hour and minute hands. Classifications: domestic / furniture / fine art / metalwork Identifications: […]
MEREM:2014.26

Brief description: framed and signed watercolour painting by Walter Goldsmith of The Chantry, Mere, once the home of William Barnes, the Dorset poet, 1927 Classifications: fine art / painting / environment / buildings Identifications: painting / watercolour painting Place: Shaftesbury Dorset Measurements: height 40.2 cm Material: wood, paper, watercolour pigments, glass Completeness: complete Additional images: […]