MEREM:1994.10

Brief description: stainless steel dental mallet, previously belonging to Mr Alex Stewart, dentist of Mere, Wiltshire, 1947-1975?

Associated person: Stewart, Alex, Mr

Associated date: 1947

height: 14cm

width: 4cm

Classifications:
society | health |
Material: stainless steel
Condition: good

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MEREM:1994.11

Brief description: green glass bottle, late 19cen?

height: 30cm

width: 7.5cm

Classifications:
trade | vintner |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1994.12

Brief description: 2 bivalve fossils on piece of stone

height: 10cm

width: 7cm

Classifications:
natural science | geology |
Material: stone
Condition: fair

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MEREM:1994.13

Brief description: pedal operated dentist’s drill, used during power cuts at dental surgery by Alex Stewart, dentist of North Road, Mere, Wiltshire between 1951-1975

Associated person: Stewart, Alex

Associated date: 1951

height: 125cm

width: 47cm

Classifications:
society | health |
Material: rubber tubing steel
Condition: rust, fly wheel missing

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MEREM:1994.14

Brief description: women’s land army arm band, World War II, 1939-1945

width: 7.5cm

length: 35cm

Classifications:
arms |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1994.15

Brief description: commemorative medal, Sunday School Centenary celebration, 1880

Associated person: Crook, Edith, Mrs (nee Cornford)

Associated date: 1880

Classifications:
society | religion |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:1993.69

Brief description: part of a sheep’s metacarpal bone, found near West Swainsford Farm, Mere, Wiltshire in 1993

Associated person: Larter, R, Mr

diameter: 2cm

length: 5cm

Classifications:
agriculture | sheep |
Material:
Condition: fractured

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MEREM:1993.7

Brief description: postcard with photograph, D and SS Free Church Federation, Mere, Wiltshire, 14 August 1918

Place: Mere

County: Wiltshire

height: 9cm

width: 14cm

Classifications:
society | religion | events |
Material:
Condition: slightly faded

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MEREM:1993.70

Brief description: wig curler, made of clay

Associated person: Larter, R, Mr

length: 5.5 cm

diameter: 1 cm

Classifications:
person | accessory |
Material: clay
Condition: broken across shaft

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MEREM:1993.71

Brief description: clay pipe bowl, Mere, Wiltshire, 1720-1750

Classifications:
recreation | tobacco |
Material: clay
Condition: broken stem

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