MEREM:2021.20

Brief description: labour certificate for Flora Norris who had attended Mere National school sufficiently to be able to look for work. The certificate meant she could leave school aged 12 to look for employment Classifications: local history / society and education Identifications: certificate Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 34 cms Material: / paper Additional images: […]

MEREM:2022.10

Brief description: black and white postcard by Raphael Tuck, second one now owned by the Museum. View of Mere and the church from Castle Hill, in a gold frame in sepia. Classifications: local history / environment and buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 13.8 cms Material: / card Additional images: Click the images […]

MEREM:2022.1

Brief description: copied black and white photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry holding a child. Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 8.5 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2022.11

Brief description: black and white postcard by Frith showing Mere town centre looking towards the clock tower and Church Street Classifications: local history / environment and buildings Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 13.8 cms Material: / card Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2022.2

Brief description: copied colour photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry and Frederick John Fry Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 8.2 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2021.13.1

Brief description: baby’s dress, short sleeve, lace decoration Classifications: local history / person and costume Identifications: clothes Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length Material: / cotton

MEREM:2022.3

Brief description: copied colour photograph of Flora Elizabeth Fry and Jack Fry Classifications: local history / personalia Identifications: photograph Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 22.7 cms Material: red paper / paper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2021.13.2

Brief description: lace pillow case for a baby Classifications: local history / person and costume Identifications: clothes Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 46 cms Material: / cotton

MEREM:2022.4

Brief description: newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale 10th December 2021. Article about the return of the Ship Inn sign after restoration. Classifications: local history / environment and buildings Identifications: newspaper cutting Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length 5.5 cms Material: / newspaper Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2021.14

Brief description: baby’s waistcoat size 2, Peter Pan, fleece lined Classifications: local history / person and costume Identifications: clothes Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: length cms Material: / cotton