MEREM:1997.2
Brief description: My Orchard in Linden Lea, poem in Dorset dialect by William Barnes, written in Italic script and decorated with watercolour painting of fruit, on cartridge paper mounted on card, by Frank Jenkins, c1995 Classifications: personalia Identifications: poem Place: Gillingham Dorset Measurements: height 32cm Material: paper / card
MEREM:1996.91
Brief description: game board made of printed coloured paper on cardboard, double sided, folded, for chess and draughts, Ludo and a horse racing game [unidentified] no makers name, probably early 20cen Classifications: recreation / toys Identifications: game board / Measurements: height Material: paper / card
MEREM:1996.87
Brief description: notebook, replica school notebook, black and red hardback, bought for Mere Museum from Semington School, Chippenham, Wiltshire Classifications: society / education Identifications: notebook Measurements: height 16.5cm Material: paper
MEREM:1996.66
Brief description: typescript, ‘Parish of Mere Air Raid precautions’, listing ambulance staff, first aid parties etc Classifications: arms Identifications: typescript / Measurements: height 33cm Material: paper / /
MEREM:1996.70
Brief description: book, Mickey Mouse, ‘Silly Symphonies’, with scenic pop up illustrations, binding loose Classifications: recreation Identifications: book Measurements: width 19cm Material: paper
MEREM:1996.71
Brief description: book, Sunny Hearts, loose binding, owned by Miss Patricia Twiney, printed in Bavaria, published by Ernest Nister, London, early 20th century Classifications: recreation Identifications: book Measurements: width 20cm Material: paper
MEREM:1996.59
Brief description: propaganda leaflet in German dropped by RAF over Germany during WW2, 1939-1945 Classifications: arms Identifications: leaflet / propaganda leaflet Measurements: height 21cm Material: paper /
MEREM:1996.60
Brief description: pamphlet of words ‘Hymn for wounded and sick’, written during WW1 [1916] by Rev G H Moore, published by G H Moore, Edgbaston, Birmingham, owner Mrs M Whitfield, Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: arms Identifications: pamphlet / hymn Place: Edgbaston Measurements: height 13cm Material: paper
MEREM:1996.42.5
Brief description: pen and ink drawing by Colin Anderson, houses in Castle St, Mere, including Lander House, Mere, Wiltshire, 1989-1995 Classifications: environment / buildings Identifications: drawing / pen drawing Measurements: length Material: paper / ink
MEREM:1996.43.2
Brief description: translation of the facsimile of the Salisbury Cathedral copy of Magna Carta [1215], published by Dean and Chapter of Salisbury Cathedral, printed by R J L Smith and Associates, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, 1983 Classifications: society / government Identifications: charter / magna carta Measurements: length Material: paper /