MEREM:2009.109.2
Brief description: small label made of metal with two screw holes made for J. Walton and Co Ltd Antique furniture, Mere, Wilts first half of 20th Century Classifications: trade / shopkeeper / trade / cabinet maker Identifications: furniture label / Place: Measurements: height 1.5cm Material: metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.88.8
Brief description: small pair of opera glasses of metal and leather, engraed ‘Aria [serpr?] 3 1/2 X’ and ‘Operatic 1003’, mid 20th century Classifications: recreation / theatre Identifications: opera glasses / binocular Place: Measurements: height 8.8 cm Material: metal / , glass, leather Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.67.1
Brief description: metal 4-ounce weight, marked ‘A.K. & Sons 4oz’ in raised letters and ’12’ on reverse, used at Burden and Sons’ nursery and florists, North St., Mere, mid-20th century Classifications: trade / trade / nurseryman Identifications: weight / Place: Measurements: diameter 4.7 c.m. Material: metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.67.2
Brief description: brass 4-ounce weight, marked ‘4oz’, used at Burden and Sons’ nursery and florists, North St., Mere, mid-20th century Classifications: trade / trade / nurseryman Identifications: weight / Place: Measurements: diameter 4.4 c.m. Material: metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.68
Brief description: printed electoral registers for parishes in the Mere and Tisbury rural district, clipped together in an orange paper cover with a metal fastener, 15th Oct. 1939 -14th Oct.1940. Classifications: society / government Identifications: register / parish electoral registers Place: Measurements: height 25.8 cm Material: paper, metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.69
Brief description: deed of conveyance between Salisbury Diocesan Council of Education Inc.and the Parish Council of West Knoyle, Wilts regarding the sale and purchase of the former village school, now the village hall, dated 14th July 1950 Classifications: society / law / society / government Identifications: deed / Place: Measurements: height 33 cm Material: paper, […]
MEREM:2009.58.3
Brief description: asymmetrical semicircular metal blade with hook, marked BRADES, with wooden handle, for removing hair from a pigs skin and hooking out claws, used by Robert Nurden, butcher, of Mere, c.1980 – 2009. Classifications: trade / butcher / person Identifications: scud / scraper Place: Measurements: length 21.2 cm Material: metal / and wood Completeness: […]
MEREM:2009.58.1
Brief description: large metal (?steel) cleaver with a hooked end, marked ELWELL 1942 with a further v-shaped symbol, and on the reverse W nor M, used for splitting a carcase in half, mid 20th century Classifications: trade / butcher / person Identifications: cleaver / abattoir cleaver Place: Measurements: length 81.5 cm Material: metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2009.58.2
Brief description: heavy metal saw with steel spine and wooden handle, used by Robert Nurden, butcher, of Mere, c.1980 – 2009 Classifications: trade / butcher / person Identifications: saw / back saw Place: Measurements: length 73 cm Material: metal / and wood Completeness: complete
MEREM:2008.102.1
Brief description: small metal case covered with black ?simulated leather and lined with blue velvet, containing rimless pince nez with copper nose-piece, with maker’s name on the case, ?early 20th century Classifications: person / accessory Identifications: pince nez in case / spectacles in case Place: Bridgewater Measurements: height 4 cm Material: metal / , simulated […]