MEREM:2014.2.13
Brief description: coloured photograph of the Sprout and Flower greengrocery shop in The Square, Mere, 2012 Classifications: trade Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 28.5 cm
MEREM:1995.4
Brief description: iron and brass soldering iron with methylated spirit burner attached, bought in Bristol in 1920’s by the owners father Mr Sidwell Classifications: trade / plumber Identifications: soldering iron Measurements: width 7cm Material: iron / brass
MEREM:1999.44
Brief description: pen wiper, black bristles mounted on a lead base, Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: trade / stationer Identifications: pen wiper Measurements: diameter 4cm (bristles) Material: bristle / metal / lead
MEREM:1986.65
Brief description: photograph, Edmund’s sweet shop, Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, mid 20 cen Classifications: trade Identifications: photograph
MEREM:1978.13
Brief description: thatching tool, item not found, may be wrong identification of item 1977.3 Classification: trade / thatcher
MEREM:2018.28
Brief description: colour photo showing an aerial view of Burden and Sons Greenhouse and adjacent buildings, North Street, Mere late 20th Century Classifications: trade / nurseyman Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height x width 26 x 20
MEREM:2018.29
Brief description: a framed and glazed wooden panel showing Watercress specially grown for J.V. White, Birmingham. Guaranteed cultivated on pure spring water Classifications: trade / nurseyman Identifications: photo frame and photo Measurements: height x width 23 x 28
MEREM:2016.10.2
Brief description: photocopy of the detailed list of the components and contents of the Crockerton Silk Mills (otherwise known as Bull Mills) and adjoining cottages, prepared for the auction of the Mills in 1849 (‘Lot 1’) Classifications: trade / miller Identifications: auction particulars / list of silk mill machinery etc Place: Measurements: height 56 cm […]
MEREM:2015.1-1
Brief description: copy of a photograph of women workers at Hindley & Sons with notes on the Farthing family of Gasper, c. 1915 Classifications: trade / iron founder / personalia / Identifications: photograph / Place: Measurements: height 29.5cm Material: paper Completeness: Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:2014.48-2
Brief description: paper makers’ label printed for James Farthing, Cabinet Maker and Picture Framer of Salisbury St., Mere, c.1900 Classifications: trade / cabinet maker / person Identifications: makers’ label / Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 6 cm Material: paper Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view larger image