MEREM:2008.16

Brief description: a copy of a black and white photograph of a panel of engraved glass in Mere Parish Church, part of a window made to commemorate the induction of the Revd Ben Elliott as the vicar of Mere in 1981, showing portraits of seven persons present at the induction, c.1990 Classifications: person / society […]

MEREM:2008.17

Brief description: a copy of a black and white photograph of St. Benedict’s Chapel [Roman Catholic] at Bonham Manor House, Stourton, where Mere’s Catholic community worshipped until 1946 when the new church was established on Pettridge Lane, Mere; c.1930 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 8.9 cm

MEREM:2008.18

Brief description: a copy of a black and white photograph of St. Benedict’s Chapel [Roman Catholic] and Bonham Manor House, Stourton, where Mere’s Catholic community worshipped until 1946 when the new church was established on Pettridge Lane, Mere; c.1896. Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 8.9 cm

MEREM:2008.9.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of the modern, electrically controlled clock in the clock chamber of the tower of Mere Parish Church, August 2007 Classifications: trade / clockmaker / environment / buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 10.1 cm

MEREM:2008.10

Brief description: coloured photograph of the former Methodist Manse, North St, Mere, built in 1903, now converted into two flats, October 2007 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 9.6 cm

MEREM:2008.11

Brief description: coloured photograph of the first Methodist Manse, North St, Mere, now the Caretaker’s house, October 2007 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 9.8 cm

MEREM:2008.12.1

Brief description: coloured photograph of the interior of Mere Methodist Church, North St, Mere, looking towards the front and showing the organ and newly refurbished parish room, October 2007 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 14 cm

MEREM:2008.6.1

Brief description: Motor fuel ration book [beige paper printed with coloured inks, serial number MH1298652, issued by Her Majesty’s Government in readiness for proposed rationing during the oil crisis in 1973; never used. Classifications: society / government / transport / road / garages Identifications: ration book / motor fuel ration book Place: Measurements: height 7.6 […]

MEREM:2008.12.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of the interior of Mere Methodist Church, North St, Mere, showing the gallery [added in 1859], and a clock made by F.Stier of Mere, October 2007 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 14 cm

MEREM:2008.6.2

Brief description: Printout from the Science Museum website carrying an explanation of the issue of motor fuel ration books issued by Her Majesty’s Government in readiness for proposed rationing during the oil crisis in 1973, with a picture. Classifications: society / government / transport / road / garages Identifications: computer printout / Place: Measurements: height […]