MEREM:2007.26.1

Brief description: coloured photograph of the disused clock mechanism in the tower of the Parish Church, Mere, made by the Mere clockmaker Kingston Avery in the 18th-century, August 2007 Classifications: trade / clockmaker / person Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 15 cm

MEREM:2007.26.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of a second disused clock mechanism in the tower of the Parish Church, Mere, August 2007 Classifications: trade / clockmaker / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 15 cm

MEREM:2007.26.3

Brief description: coloured photograph of the chiming mechanism in the tower of the Parish Church, Mere, August 2007 Classifications: trade / clockmaker / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 15 cm

MEREM:2007.26.4

Brief description: coloured photograph of one of the bells in the tower of the Parish Church, Mere, August 2007 Classifications: trade / clockmaker / society / religion Identifications: photograph Place: Measurements: height 15 cm

MEREM:2007.19

Brief description: small fabric label, once stitched to a blanket, stamped with ‘Dormy’and the wartime economy mark, together with ‘4’ and ‘spec 2’ in brown, c.1940- 1945 Classifications: trade / furnisher / domestic Identifications: label / blanket label Measurements: height 6.4 cm Material: fabric, remains of cotton sewing thread Completeness: complete

MEREM:2007.15

Brief description: small glass ridged poison bottle [empty] with white screw cap printed with ‘DEC’, formerly containing Decolourised Tincture of Iodine, sold by John Walton and Co. Ltd, of Mere, whose label is on the bottle; c.1934. Classifications: trade / chemist / person Identifications: bottle / iodine bottle Measurements: height 9.4 cm Material: glass, plastic, […]

MEREM:2007.8

Brief description: billhead of William T. Edmunds, Grocer, of Castle St. Mere, on which is written a verse in ink, found in the wall of 24 Castle St., Mere in 1987, dated July 7 1898 Classifications: trade / grocer / personalia Identifications: billhead Place: Mere Wiltshire Measurements: height 25.8 cm Material: paper Completeness: incomplete: much […]

MEREM:2007.9

Brief description: a printed envelope for billheads sent by William T. Edmunds, Grocer, of Castle St. Mere, with an advertisement for a toothache and neuralgia remedy on which is written in ink ‘To he who would have the pleasure of pulling down my house’, found in the wall of 24 Castle St., Mere in 1987, […]

MEREM:2006.57.1

Brief description: copy of a photograph of Jack and Dorothy Hardcastle,innkeepers, at the Talbot Inn, Mere Classifications: trade / innkeeper / person Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 9.7 cm

MEREM:2006.54.2

Brief description: receipted handwritten bill for 41.0.0 issued by S. P. Maidment,wheelwright, for goods and services bought by M. Norris between 1911 and 1914, paid on April 16 1915 Classifications: trade / wheelwright / society / money Identifications: receipt Measurements: height 32 cm Material: paper, ink Completeness: complete Additional images: Click the images to view […]