MEREM:1994.39

Brief description: photograph, Nurse Wells of Mere, Wiltshire, with some of her babies at a celebration of her retirement as midwife after 35 years service in the district, Classifications: society / health Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 14.5cm
MEREM:1994.40

Brief description: commemorative mug for King Edward VII’s coronation, 26.6.1902, issued at Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: events Identifications: mug Place: Stoke on Trent Staffordshire Measurements: height 8cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1994.41

Brief description: commemorative mug for World War, 1914-1919 Classifications: arms Identifications: mug Measurements: height 8cm Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1994.33
Brief description: copper kettle, gallon size, with brass handle, made by Thomas Lander, Mere, Wiltshire, c1880 Classifications: domestic / kitchen / trade / brazier Identifications: kettle Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: diameter 24cm Material: metal / copper alloy / copper / metal / copper alloy / brass
MEREM:1994.28
Brief description: certificate [roll of honour] for Private Harold Mead of W Knoyle, killed in action in France in 1914, aged 16 years Classifications: arms Identifications: certificate / roll of honour Measurements: height 50cm
MEREM:1994.29

Brief description: letter from Overseas Servicemen’s Association which sent a roll of honour to Mrs L Mead of West Knoyle for her son Harold Mead, killed in France in 1949 Classifications: arms Identifications: letter
MEREM:1994.31

Brief description: tin of tobacco and cigarettes and Christmas card, known as Princess Mary’s Christmas Box, issued as a Christmas present in 1914 to Private Harold Mead, Dorset Regt, killed in France in 1914, with accompanying letter to his mother Mrs A Mead, W. Knoyle Classifications: arms Identifications: tin / tobacco tin / card / […]
MEREM:1994.32

Brief description: the Soldier’s Holy Bible given to George Cornish from W Davis [1st Wilts] Ypres, 7.9.15, printed early 20cen Classifications: arms Identifications: bible Measurements: height 12.5cm
MEREM:1992.249

Brief description: banner, `Morning Star, Band of Hope, Established 1852′ Classifications: societies Identifications: banner Measurements: height 110cm Material: canvas Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1992.250

Brief description: banner, `Mere Temperance Society, Established 1840′, linen and canvas, printed with lettering, used for Temperance meetings in Mere and district, late 19cen Classifications: societies / temperance Identifications: banner Measurements: height 150cm Material: linen / canvas Additional images: Click the images to view larger image