MEREM:1997.87

Brief description: photograph [copy] The Old Churchyard or Market Cross erected on a new stone plinth in Mere Churchyard, Mere, Wiltshire, 19cen

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 23cm

width: 17cm

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

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MEREM:1997.88

Brief description: photograph [copy] John Walton and Co Ltd, Antique Furniture Dept, [this building known as The Old Tudor House in the Square, Mere, was demolished in 1962 Mere, Wiltshire, c1930

County: Wiltshire

height: 24cm

width: 18cm

Classifications:
trade |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.89

Brief description: pen and ink cartoon drawing, framed in lead showing ‘The Oil King, Holy Joe’, ‘Dont speak to me while I’m counting oil’, he had a pile of wooden counters which he used as counters when dispensing oil from his wagon. He also dealt in wire netting [shown in cartoon]. The cartoon was framed by one of the plumbers employed by the firm of John Walton and Co and was found in the derelict plumbers workshop by the donor

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 19cm

width: 12cm

Classifications:
trade | oil supplier |
Material:
Condition: cartoon stained

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MEREM:1997.9

Brief description: photograph [colour] by Colin Anderson, new reservoir under construction for Wessex Water, Mere, Wiltshire, Nov 1996

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10cm

width: 15cm

Classifications:
society | water |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.90

Brief description: photograph, Grove buildings, Church Street, Mere, undergoing repairs [re-pointing of stone and brick work], June 1997

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10cm

width: 15cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.91

Brief description: photograph, gable of Grove buildings, Church Street, Mere, showing metal stay fixed to its back, Mere, Wiltshire

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10cm

width: 15cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.59

Brief description: handwritten receipt for a Anderson Air Raid Shelter, collected by Mere and Tisbury R.D.C dated c1947 from Mrs Barnett, The Green, Zeals, Wiltshire

Associated person: Mere and Tisbury RDC

height: 24cm

width: 16cm

Classifications:
arms |
Material: paper
Condition: torn edge, creased

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MEREM:1997.6

Brief description: photograph [colour] by Colin Anderson, new reservoir under construction for Wessex Water, Mere, Wiltshire, Nov 1996

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 10cm

width: 15cm

Classifications:
society | water |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.60

Brief description: receipted bill from Shepherd Bros, Tailors, Gillingham, Dorset addressed to Mr Charles Barnett, for dark grey Cheviot Trousers, c1914

height: 20cm

width: 17cm

Classifications:
trade | tailor |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:1997.61

Brief description: receipted bill from Feltham and Son, Wheelwrights, Carpenters and Funeral Furnishers of Bourton, Dorset for the Funeral expenses for the late Miss Ellen Barnett, deceased aged 87years, c1951

Associated person: Barnett, Ellen, Miss

height: 25cm

width: 20cm

Classifications:
trade | carpenter | trade | wheelwright |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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