MEREM:2007.41.3

Brief description: a coloured photograph of the internal mechanism of the ‘Waywiser’ [a distance measuring device] invented by William Lander, brazier, of Mere [1763 – 1843], held in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, 13.11 2007 Classifications: trade / person Identifications: photograph Place: Salisbury Wiltshire Measurements: height 26.2 cm
MEREM:2007.41.4

Brief description: a coloured photograph of the engraved maker’s inscription on the ‘Waywiser’ [a distance measuring device] invented by William Lander, brazier, of Mere [1763 – 1843], held in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, 13.11 2007 Classifications: trade / person Identifications: photograph Place: Salisbury Wiltshire Measurements: height 19.2 cm
MEREM:2007.35

Brief description: black and white photograph, taken by the Salisbury Journal’s photographer] of H.M. The Queen with Alan Coward [Chairman of Mere Parish Council] and Reverend. N. Johnson [Vicar of Mere] and others, with local schoolchildren, in the Recreation Ground, Mere , July 3rd 1952 Classifications: events / person Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: […]
MEREM:2007.36

Brief description: hardback book, bound in blue, the title and date impressed in silver, containing 32 pages of textand photographs commemorating the 25 years of the reign of King George V and Queen Mary, presented by the Prince of Wales [Lord of the Manor of Mere] to the children of Mere, May 6th 1935; flyleaf […]
MEREM:2007.37

Brief description: receipted bill issued by H. J. Deverill + Son of Mere to Mere Parish Council for repairs to skittle boards at Mere Recreation Ground, September 11th 1944 Classifications: trade / carpenter / person Identifications: bill / receipted bill Measurements: height 17 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete
MEREM:2007.38

Brief description: sepia photograph mounted in a buff card mount with hinged cover, of Dr. F. B. Rutter and his family in the garden at Dewes House, Mere, taken by Frederick Holmes of Mere, at an Easter party, 1925 Classifications: person Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 19.5 cm Additional images: Click the images […]
MEREM:2007.39

Brief description: black and white studio photograph mounted in a buff card mount, of Dr. F. B. Rutter of Mere, taken by Vandyke of London, in about 1925 Classifications: person Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 19.5 cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2007.34.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of a wooden farmyard with animals made by Cuthbert Lander of Mere, mid 20th century Classifications: trade / cabinet maker / person Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 10.1 cm
MEREM:2007.30.1

Brief description: white, straight-sided china teacup with gilded rim and handle, bearing a painted scroll in red with the inscription ‘Congregational Church, Mere’, late 19th – early 20th century Classifications: domestic / table / society / religion Identifications: cup / teacup Measurements: height 7.2 cm Material: glazed china Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images […]
MEREM:2007.30.12

Brief description: 1 of 3 large white china plates with gilded rims, bearing a painted scroll in red with the inscription ‘Congregational Church, Mere’, late 19th – early 20th century Classifications: domestic / table / society / religion Identifications: plate / Place: Measurements: height 2.3 cm Material: glazed china Completeness: complete