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 […]
MEREM:2008.102.2
Brief description: small metal case covered with black ?simulated leather and lined with a dark red fabric, containing copper (?) rimmed pince nez with nose-piece of same material, ?early 20th century Classifications: person / accessory Identifications: pince nez in case / spectacles in case Place: Measurements: height 4 cm Material: metal / , simulated leather, […]
MEREM:2008.51
Brief description: Kodak Brownie six-20 Camera, Model F Classifications: recreation / photography / technology Identifications: camera / box camera Place: Measurements: height 10.5 cm Material: metal, glass, plastic Completeness: complete
MEREM:2008.34
Brief description: Small 10-page paper booklet printed in brown ink on beige paper and stapled, with the title and the royal coat of arms on the front page, containing the programme of events for the celebration in London of Victory in World War II, 8th June 1946. Classifications: events / society / royalty Identifications: booklet […]
MEREM:2008.35
Brief description: 34-page paper booklet printed inblack and white and stapled, containingan illustrated history of the Battle of Britain, August – October,1940 Classifications: events / arms Identifications: booklet Measurements: height 23.6 cm Material: paper, printing ink, metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2008.31
Brief description: 36 sheets in 18 polyethelene pockets bound in a file, carrying photographs of the Mere Tithe Map,1842, clarified and annotated by Dr, Colin Anderson, 2007 Classifications: society / money / environment Identifications: file / binder containing 18 pages / Place: Measurements: height 31.5 cm Material: paper, polyethelene, cardboard, cloth, metal Completeness: complete
MEREM:2006.74.1
Brief description: metal [steel?] tin opener with long handle with a hole at the further end. A right-angled [?iron] blade is screwed onto the handle to look like an animal’s head, 19th century [?] Classifications: domestic / kitchen / trade / engineer Identifications: tin opener Measurements: height 19 cm Material: metal, / and iron Completeness: […]
MEREM:2006.74.2
Brief description: metal [steel?] tin opener, the looped handle partly lost, the blade end modelled with the head of a cow. A right-angled [?iron] blade is screwed onto the handle, 19th century [?] Classifications: domestic / kitchen / trade / engineer Identifications: tin opener Measurements: height 16.3 cm Material: metal, / and iron Completeness: complete […]
MEREM:2006.28
Brief description: black bakelite GPO telephone with receiver resting on a cradleand attached by means of twisted brown flex , with circular dialing wheel and and pull-out drawer for notes, c.1947. Classifications: technology / society / communication Identifications: telephone / telephone and receiver Measurements: height 19 cm Material: bakelite, metal, perspex, flex, cord Completeness: complete
MEREM:2006.21
Brief description: box camera covered in black simulated leather with leather carrying handle, bearing the maker’s stamp; ‘made in Great Britain Kodak Limited’ and ‘Kodak no 120’, still containing a roll of film, c. 1940 [?] Classifications: recreation / crafts and hobbies Identifications: camera / kodak box camera Measurements: height 10.5 cm Material: metal,leather, simulated […]