MEREM:2022.14

Brief description: Brass and iron fireside trivet. This belonged to the Lander family and was possibly made by William Lander. This item was gifted by Lucien Bristow from his father’s possessions. Classifications: local history / domestic Identifications: fire trivet Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 33 cms Material: brass / iron
MEREM:2012.1
Brief description: electronic doorbell mechanism from the back door of Lordsmead House, Mere, dating from c.1900 (2 parts – the generator and the bell) Classifications: domestic Identifications: bell / Place: Measurements: height 19cm Material: wood, brass Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2010.64

Brief description: plain circular horse brass made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: diameter 6cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.64.2

Brief description: plain circular horse brass with engraved letter M made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: diameter 5.1cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.64.3

Brief description: plain oval horse brass made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: height 5.1cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.64.4

Brief description: small rectangular horse brass with raised centre with engraved M, made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: height 2.6cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.64.5

Brief description: buckle shaped horse brass, made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: height 5.7cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.64.6

Brief description: small buckle shaped horse brass, made at Bourton Foundry for Daniel Maggs c.1832 Classifications: agriculture / horse / trade / ironfounder Identifications: horse brass / Place: Measurements: height 3cm Material: brass Completeness: complete
MEREM:2010.63.5

Brief description: grey fabric belt with brass clasp fastener, stamped in black 12/87 73 O.W.Ltd on the inside, part of the uniform of The Royal Observer Corps, c.1980- 1991 Classifications: arms / uniform / person / costume Identifications: belt / uniform belt of The Royal Observer Corps Place: Measurements: length 111.5 cm Material: cotton, brass […]
MEREM:2010.30

Brief description: small brass button with a sewing hole at the centre, embossed ‘Baverstock and Son Mere’, ‘Dochertys Patent H T and S’, 19th century Classifications: clothing / person Identifications: button / Place: Measurements: diameter 1.5 cm Material: brass Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image