MEREM:2007.30.8

Brief description: small white china plate with gilded rim, bearing a painted scroll in red with the inscription ‘Congregational Church, Mere’, late 19th – early 20th century

height: 1.7 cm

diameter: 15.4 cm

Classifications:
domestic | table | society | religion |
Material: glazed china
Condition: good, some gilding wearing away

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MEREM:2007.30.9

Brief description: small white china plate with gilded rim, bearing a painted scroll in red with the inscription ‘Congregational Church, Mere’, late 19th – early 20th century

height: 1.7 cm

diameter: 15.4 cm

Classifications:
domestic | table | society | religion |
Material: glazed china
Condition: good, some gilding wearing away

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MEREM:2007.31

Brief description: a white linen cloth with white decorative embroidery and also an embroidered inscription in white; Mere Cong Ch’, used as an altar cloth, date uknown, ca. 1900?

length: 152 cm

depth: 105 cm

Classifications:
society | religion | domestic craft | embroidery |
Material: linen, thread
Condition: good, some stains – foxing?

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MEREM:2007.32.1

Brief description: colour photograph of the Victorian wall postbox situated at The Causweway, Mere, 1990s

County: Wiltshire

height: 15 cm

width: 10 cm

Classifications:
society | communication | environment | buildings | environment

Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2007.32.2

Brief description: colour photograph of the early/mid.20th century wall postbox, bearing the initials GR, situated at Water St., Mere, 1990s

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 15 cm

width: 10 cm

Classifications:
society | communication | environment | buildings | environment

Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2007.32.3

Brief description: colour photograph of the Victorian wall postbox situated at Charnage, near Mere, 1990s

Place: Charnage

County: Wiltshire

height: 15 cm

width: 10 cm

Classifications:
society | communication | environment | buildings | environment

Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2007.33

Brief description: black and white copy of a photograph of a [red] octagonal pillar box at Holwell Near Sherborne, Dorset, made by John N. Butt + Co of Gloucester between1853 and 1856, one of the earliest pillar boxes made and the oldest still in use [2007], ?1990s

Place: Sherborne

County: Dorset

height: 14.3 cm

width: 11.7 cm

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

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MEREM:2007.34.1

Brief description: coloured photograph of a wooden wheelbarrow made by Cuthbert Lander of Mere, mid 20th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.7 cm

width: 12,2 cm

Classifications:
trade | cabinet maker | person | recreation | toys |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2007.34.2

Brief description: coloured photograph of a wooden farmyard with animals made by Cuthbert Lander of Mere, mid 20th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10.1 cm

width: 15.1 cm

Classifications:
trade | cabinet maker | person | recreation | toys |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2007.34.3

Brief description: coloured photograph of a wooden doll’s house made by Cuthbert Lander of Mere, mid 20th century

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 8.7 cm

width: 12,2 cm

Classifications:
trade | cabinet maker | person | recreation | toys |
Material:
Condition: good

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