MEREM:2006.57.7

Brief description: copy of a photograph of Mere Fire brigade, c.1972 Classifications: society / fire / person Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 17.8 cm

MEREM:2006.54.1

Brief description: receipted bill dated March 25th 1915 issued to the exectutors of M. Norris by Mere Nursing Association for 2 shillings for nursing services,signed by ?M. Foote, 27th March 1915 Classifications: society / health / societies Identifications: receipt Measurements: height 9.5 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.33

Brief description: printed souvenir programme,with photographs of members of the royal family and a map of the coronation route, of the order of service for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey on June 2nd 1953 Classifications: society / royalty / person Identifications: programme / coronation souvenir programme Place: Measurements: height 25 cm […]

MEREM:2006.34

Brief description: souvenir issue of The Illustrated London News commemorating the lying-in-state of Sir Winston Churchill, February 6th 1965 Classifications: society / government / person Identifications: newspaper / commemorative issue Place: Measurements: height 35.5 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.35

Brief description: issue of The Daily Mirror covering the wedding that day of Princess Mary to Viscount Lascelles, February 28th 1922 Classifications: society / royalty / society / communication Identifications: newspaper / commemorative newspaper Place: Measurements: height 38.5 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete

MEREM:2006.30

Brief description: needlework tapestry picture in a modern gilt frame depicting Joseph bringing his father Jacob before Pharaoh,copied from a painting by E. Boll made in the 19th century, worked by ‘a young girl of the Lander family’ at the age of about 13 years, 19th century Classifications: society / religion / decorative art / […]

MEREM:2006.31

Brief description: black and white engraving by H.B.Hall of a painting by F. Boll of Joseph bringing Jacob before Pharoah, in a grey-green mount; quotation from Genesis 47 v.7, Joseph brought in Jacob his father, and set him before Pharoah, printed beneath the image. Classifications: society / religion / fine art / prints Identifications: engraving […]

MEREM:2006.17-1

Brief description: An affadavit and petition in the court for the relief of insolvent debtors, in the name of Richard Brine of Mere, 2nd November 1836 Classifications: society / law Identifications: court document / affadavit and petition Measurements: height 33.5 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image

MEREM:2004.207

Brief description: school blazer badge [Duchy Manor School, Mere], shield-shaped, made of black felt and embroidered with a yellow design. Given when school closed, 2004. Classifications: society / education Identifications: badge / school badge Place: Measurements: height 9.5 cm Material: felt, embroidery thread, paper Completeness: complete

MEREM:2004.215

Brief description: carved wooden angel, formerly placed on the altar of St. Matthew’s Church, Mere, one of two Classifications: society / religion / fine art Identifications: carving / carved wooden angel, one of a pair Measurements: height 24 cm Material: wood Completeness: complete