MEREM:2008.53-3

Brief description: sepia photograph (postcard) taken by Frederick Holmes of a scene in the Square, Mere, possibly a carnival, c.1920

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.6 cm

width: 13.7 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | events | person | costume |
Material:
Condition: old sellotape present on reverse

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MEREM:2008.53-4

Brief description: black and white photograph (post card) taken by Frederick Holmes of a carnival procession, the float which won first prize in the foreground, June 22nd 1911

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.8 cm

width: 14.1 cm

Classifications:
person | costume | events |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2008.53-5

Brief description: sepia photograph (post card) taken by Frederick Holmes of children posing in a field in fancy dress representing countries of the world, participating in Mere Carnival, 1926

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.6 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
person | costume | events |
Material:
Condition: discoloured on reverse, old sellotape present

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MEREM:2008.53-6

Brief description: black and white photograph (post card) taken by Frederick Holmes of a large group of children in a field, wearing fancy dress, participants in Mere Carnival, 1925

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 9 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
person | costume | events |
Material:
Condition: remains of old sellotape on reverse

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MEREM:2008.53-7

Brief description: postcard with sepia photograph taken by Frederick Holmes of a large group of children, members of Mere Choral Group some holding percussion instruments, in the garden of Dewes House, Mere, c.1926

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 9 cm

width: 13.8 cm

Classifications:
recreation | music | events | person | costume |
Material:
Condition: reverse stained,some old sellotape

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MEREM:2008.53-8

Brief description: postcard with black and white photograph of people in a charabanc owned by Lawley’s of Mere, on an outing, c.1923 – 25.

height: 8.6 cm

width: 13.2 cm

Classifications:
recreation | holiday | person | costume | personalia

Material:
Condition: some old sellotape on reverse

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MEREM:2008.53-9

Brief description: black and white photograph (post card) of people waiting outside The Talbot Inn, Mere, perhaps for a bus, in order to go on an outing, 1927

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8 cm

width: 13.4 cm

Classifications:
recreation | holiday | person | costume |
Material:
Condition: some old sellotape on reverse

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MEREM:2008.53.17

Brief description: black and white photograph of East Knoyle church, early 20th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 14.5 cm

width: 19 cm

Classifications:
society | religion | environment |
Material:
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2008.53.18

Brief description: black and white photograph of the bridge at Kingston Deverill, early 20th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 15 cm

width: 20 cm

Classifications:
environment |
Material:
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2008.53.19

Brief description: black and white photograph mounted on black cardboard, of the Square, Mere, looking towards Church St., late19th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10.8 cm

width: 16.4 cm

Classifications:
environment |
Material:
Condition: poor

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