MEREM:2008.89

Brief description: 46 page booklet (illustrated) with embossed grey covers printed in red, containing the history of the buildings of Mere’s Congregational Church and of non-conformist philosophy, 1919 Classifications: society / religion / environment / buildings Identifications: booklet Place: Mere Measurements: height 17.6 cm Material: paper Completeness: complete

MEREM:2008.81

Brief description: picture postcard made by Frederick Holmes of the Talbot Inn in The Square, Mere, with the Mere to Gillingham horse-bus approaching, driven by Ernest Mills of Mere c.1905 Classifications: environment / buildings / transport / road Identifications: photograph / postcard Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 8.8 cm

MEREM:2008.82

Brief description: picture postcard made by Frederick Holmes of participants in the Peace Memorial Fete, May 26th1926 Classifications: environment / events Identifications: photograph / postcard Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 8.8 cm

MEREM:2008.83

Brief description: picture postcard made by Frederick Holmes of participants in the Peace Memorial Fete, May 26th1926 Classifications: environment / events Identifications: photograph / postcard Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 8.8 cm

MEREM:2008.84

Brief description: picture postcard of participants in the Peace Memorial Fete, May 26th1926 Classifications: environment / events Identifications: photograph / postcard Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 8.8 cm

MEREM:2008.54.6

Brief description: coloured photograph of some of the staff of Walton and Co. seated in the bar of the Ship Hotel, in fancy dress on the theme ‘That’s Magic’ for a Mere Carnival and surrounded with carnival trophies and certificates, one dated 1985, Classifications: events / trade Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Measurements: height 11.9 cm

MEREM:2008.54.11

Brief description: black and white photograph of a float on the theme of ‘Britannia’ entered by John Walton and Co which won the Challenge Cup Award in Mere Carnival, 1971. Classifications: events / trade Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Measurements: height 16.8 cm

MEREM:2008.54.12

Brief description: black and white photograph of a float on the theme of Treasure Trove entered by John Walton and Co in the Mere Carnival, 1971. Classifications: events / trade Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Measurements: height 16.8 cm

MEREM:2007.50

Brief description: colour photograph of Robert Nurden, Butcher, in his shop on Church St, Mere, with a customer [the egg supplier] on the final day of trading before final closure, November 2007 Classifications: trade / butcher / person Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 11 cm

MEREM:2007.49

Brief description: coloured photograph of a house in Castle St., Mere,adjoining The Butt of Sherry, which may have been the first post office in Mere, August 2007 Classifications: environment / buildings / society / communication Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 14.9 cm