MEREM:1997.24
Brief description: tin ‘Chemico’ grinding paste, made by County Chemical Co, Birmingham, used by R J Doddington, former plumber of Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: trade / plumber Identifications: paste / grinding paste Place: Birmingham West Midlands Measurements: height 7cm Material: metal / tin
MEREM:1997.25
Brief description: one brass stirrup and leather strap, stiff and cracked Classifications: trade / harness maker / agriculture / horse Identifications: stirrup / Measurements: height 14cm Material: leather / copper alloy / brass
MEREM:1997.26
Brief description: iron door key, slight rust Classifications: trade / locksmith / domestic / fitting Identifications: key Measurements: width 5cm Material: iron
MEREM:1997.27
Brief description: iron watch key, rusted Classifications: trade / locksmith / trade / watchmaker Identifications: key Measurements: height Material: iron /
MEREM:1997.17
Brief description: branding iron [slight rust] initials R J D [Reginald J Boddington], plumber working in Mere from about 1925-1955 Classifications: trade / plumber Identifications: branding iron Measurements: width 5cm Material: iron Additional images: Click the images to view larger image
MEREM:1997.18
Brief description: iron ladle for molton lead, [large size] used by R J Doddington, former plumber of Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: trade / plumber Identifications: ladle Measurements: width 11.5cm Material: iron
MEREM:1996.99
Brief description: photograph, ‘The Butt of Sherry’, Public House, Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, c1996 Classifications: trade / innkeeper Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 20cm
MEREM:1996.107
Brief description: photograph [copy], W Humphries outside his hairdresser’s and tobacconist’s shop in Castle Street, Mere, Wiltshire, c1910 Classifications: trade / hairdresser Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 10cm
MEREM:1996.109
Brief description: spirit jar, 2 gallon, made by Price of Bristol, marked ‘T J Norris, Wine and spirit merchant, [Thomas Norris was landlord of The Talbot Inn, 1893-1925] Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: trade / vintner Identifications: spirit jar / jar Place: Bristol Measurements: height 40cm
MEREM:1996.97
Brief description: photograph, Burton Mill, disused chaff cutting mill on River Shreen, part of Burton Farm, Mere, Wiltshire Classifications: trade / miller Identifications: photograph Measurements: height 20cm