MEREM:2011.25

Brief description: copy of a black and white photograph showing David Chalke as a young child (c.1935) standing behind a (Krup 1912) German gun which was on the lower slopes of Castle Hill, Mere, until c.1941 when it was removed for scrap metal

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 21cm

width: 14.9cm

Classifications:
personalia |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.26.1

Brief description: letter addressed to Mr Larkham of Mere dated 25th November 1818 from ?Hannen, Shaftesbury

height: 25cm

width: 40cm

Classifications:
society | communication |
Material: paper
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2011.26.2

Brief description: letter addressed to Mr Larkham of Mere dated 8th July 1825 from Rowley, Chitty and Chitty for arranging a meeting

height: 22.5cm

width: 36cm

Classifications:
society | communication |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.27

Brief description: A hand-drawn map of Pettridge Lane, Clements Lane and the Causeway, Mere to show houses and their occupants in 1930-1945

height: 30cm

width: 21cm

Classifications:
environment | maps | local history | recreation | navigation |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.28

Brief description: A pen and ink drawing of The Old Tithe Barn in Castle Street, Mere (demolished in 1890) by Owen Rees of Mere

Associated person: Rees, Owen, Mr

height: 20.7cm

width: 28cm

Classifications:
fine art | drawings |
Material: ink on paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.29

Brief description: Mere Carnival programme for 1985

Associated person: Davis, Nicola, Miss

Associated date: 1985

height: 20.7cm

width: 14.7cm

Classifications:
recreation |
Material: paper and ink
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.3.1

Brief description: black and white photograph, a postcard made by Frederick Holmes, Mere photographer, entitled ‘A Fine Morning’, showing two gentlemen talking on Salisbury St., Mere, with other figures, 1911

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

Associated person: Holmes, Frederick, Mr

height: 8.7 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | environment | person

Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.3.2

Brief description: black and white photograph, a postcard made by Frederick Holmes, Mere photographer, of Long Hill, Mere, taken from the tower of the Parish Church of St Michael the Archangel, with message on reverse signed by T. Standerwick of Mere, dated 1920

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.7 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | environment | person

Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.3.3

Brief description: black and white photograph, a postcard made by Frederick Holmes, photographer of Mere, of St. Ann’s Cottage, Church St., Mere, inscribed on the reverse (Christmas greetings) c.1920 (?)

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

Associated person: Holmes, Frederick, Mr

height: 9.3 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | person |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2011.3.4

Brief description: black and white photograph, a postcard made by Friths, of the clocktower Mere, c.1950 (?)

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 14.1 cm

width: 8.8 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | environment |
Material:
Condition: good

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