MEREM:1977.131

Brief description: centime, Napoleon III, France, mint B, 1856

Classifications:
society | money |
Material: metal copper
Condition: poor

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MEREM:1977.132

Brief description: 4 pieces of pottery commemorating St Michael’s Church, Mere, Wiltshire, made by Edge, Malkin and Co., probably Staffordshire, late 19 cen.

Associated date: 1876

Classifications:
domestic | table |
Material: clay china
Condition: good

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MEREM:1977.133

Brief description: 2 pieces of pottery commemorating St Michael’s Church, Mere, Wiltshire, made probably Staffordshire, late 19 cen.

Associated date: 1876

Classifications:
domestic | table |
Material: clay chine
Condition: good

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MEREM:1977.134

Brief description: thorn walking stick, possibly made at Stourton, 19 cen, reputedly used to keep dogs out during services at St Michael’s Church, Mere. It is now [2002] identified as a cabbage stick, a souvenir from Jersey

Associated date: 1801

Classifications:
person | accessory |
Material: wood thorn
Condition: fairraging

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MEREM:1977.136

Brief description: silver shilling, found in Three Corner Piece, approx. where Mere Down House now stands, Mere Down, Mere, Wiltshire, issued by William III, 1697

Classifications:
society | money |
Material: metal silver
Condition: fair

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MEREM:1977.137

Brief description: silver penny, damaged, found in Mere Mead, Mere, Wiltshire, issued by Henry II, 1158-80

Classifications:
society | money |
Material: metal silver
Condition: funny shape, chipped ?

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MEREM:1977.138

Brief description: silver long cross penny, Newcastle mint, moneyer, Roger, found on Keysley Down, Kingston Deverill, Wiltshire, issued by Henry III, c1248-50

diameter: 16 mm

weight: 0.94 gm (to within 0.005)

Classifications:
society | money |
Material: metal silver
Condition: good

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MEREM:1977.139

Brief description: copper halfpenny, dug up in churchyard, St Michael’s Church, Mere, Wiltshire, issued by George III, 1772

Classifications:
society | money |
Material: metal copper
Condition: poor

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MEREM:1977.14

Brief description: glove stretchers used by Dent Fownes Ltd., glovemakers, Warminster, Wiltshire, late 19 cen

Associated date: 1851

Classifications:
trade | glove maker |
Material: wood metal iron
Condition: good

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MEREM:1977.140

Brief description: silver ? medal commemorating the Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897

Associated person: Victoria

Associated date: 1837

Classifications:
events |
Material: metal plate ?
Condition: good

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