MEREM:2006.38

Brief description: a sheet of two photographs [copies], one of the dairy yard and one of a horse team, at Lower Mere Park Farm House, early 20th century Classifications: environment / buildings / agriculture Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 21 cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2006.30

Brief description: needlework tapestry picture in a modern gilt frame depicting Joseph bringing his father Jacob before Pharaoh,copied from a painting by E. Boll made in the 19th century, worked by ‘a young girl of the Lander family’ at the age of about 13 years, 19th century Classifications: society / religion / decorative art / […]

MEREM:2006.31

Brief description: black and white engraving by H.B.Hall of a painting by F. Boll of Joseph bringing Jacob before Pharoah, in a grey-green mount; quotation from Genesis 47 v.7, Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharoah, printed beneath the image. Classifications: society / religion / fine art / prints Identifications: engraving […]

MEREM:2006.32

Brief description: a recording on a compact disc of Linden Lea recorded on the Serpent [musical instrument] played by Phil Humphries, the words [by William Barnes] sung by Robert Tear, tenor, 2005-6 Classifications: recreation / music Identifications: compact disc / sound recording Place: USA Measurements: height 12.5 cm Material: plastic Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.28

Brief description: black bakelite GPO telephone with receiver resting on a cradleand attached by means of twisted brown flex , with circular dialing wheel and and pull-out drawer for notes, c.1947. Classifications: technology / society / communication Identifications: telephone / telephone and receiver Measurements: height 19 cm Material: bakelite, metal, perspex, flex, cord Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.29

Brief description: empty bluish-green glass bottle, stopper missing, once containing The ‘Luton’ Straw Hat Dye [colour Mole],with paper label on front and maker’s name and location embossed on the back and sides; in a green, black and orange upright box with a picture of a woman applying the dye on the front,and the maker’s name […]

MEREM:2006.26

Brief description: green glass bottle… Classifications: trade / innkeeper Identifications: bottle / glass beer bottle Measurements: height 26 cm Material: glass, cork Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.27

Brief description: photograph of Arthur Shepherd, Arthur Avery and Shepherd Peach drinking at the Angel Inn, Mere, in about 1950 Classifications: personalia / recreation Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 10 cm

MEREM:2006.24.1

Brief description: colour photograph of the demolition of garage buildings on Castle St., Mere, clearing the site for building, 24th February 2006 Classifications: environment / buildings / transport / road Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 12.2 cm

MEREM:2006.24.2

Brief description: colour photograph of the partly demolished garage buildings on Castle St., Mere, with workmen, 24th February 2006 Classifications: environment / buildings / transport / road Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 12.2 cm