MEREM:2014.44-1

Brief description: INCOMPLETE poster advertising the sale of various properties… 1862

height: 43

width: 68

Classifications:
environment | buildings | local history | buildings | trade | property |
Material: ink paper
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2014.44-2

Brief description: INCOMPLETE poster advertising the sale of six properties… October 1862

height: 45

width: 56

Classifications:
environment | buildings | local history | buildings | trade | property |
Material: ink paper
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2014.44-3

Brief description: small poster or handbill made for Mere Literary Institution advertising two lectures to be given by Mrs. Clara Balfour at The British School Room, Mere on 26th and 27th October, 1858

height: 18 cm

width: 11.5 cm

Classifications:
society | education | personalia | person |
Material: ink paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2014.44-4

Brief description: printed handbill addressed to the Electors for the Southern Division of the County of Wilts by Sidney Herbert seeks re-election in difficult circumstanced, December 27th 1851 (?)

Associated date: 12.1851

height: 33.8 cm

width: 21 cm

Classifications:
society | government | personalia | person |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2014.45-1

Brief description: typewritten letter from Mrs Susan Mills to the Curator, Mere Museum, accompanying various items relating to the restoration of the old Sheep Cote (or pound) in Kilmington, 2004-5

Associated date: 2004

height: 29.7 cm

width: 21.0 cm

Classifications:
agriculture | livestock | local history | history |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2014.45-10

Brief description: coloured photograph of a digger being used to open up the site of the Kilmington Sheep Cote site from the road, April 2004

Place: Kilmington

County: Wiltshire

height: 10.1 cm

width: 15.1 cm

Classifications:
environment | buildings | agriculture |
Material:
Condition: good

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MEREM:2014.26

Brief description: framed and signed watercolour painting by Walter Goldsmith of The Chantry, Mere, once the home of William Barnes, the Dorset poet, 1927

Associated date: 1827

height: 40.2 cm

width: 48.4 cm

Classifications:
fine art | painting | environment | buildings |
Material: wood, paper, watercolour pigments, glass
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2014.27.1

Brief description: copy of a portrait of Mary Gray (nee Morgan) of Mere 1840-1922

height: 25.5cm

width: 20cm

Classifications:
personalia |
Material:
Condition: fair

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MEREM:2014.27.2

Brief description: curriculum vitae of Mary Gray, nee Morgan from birth Feb 1840 to death December 1922

height: 29.6 cm

width: 21.0 cm

Classifications:
person |
Material: paper
Condition: good

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MEREM:2014.28.1

Brief description: folded buff card, inscribed on the front: ‘Greetings for Christmas and Best Wishes for 1945’ and with the 43rd Wessex Division cap badge, all printed in blue.Inside a humorous drawing of the exploits of the Division

Associated date: 1944

height: 14.8 cm

width: 29.2 cm

Classifications:
society | custom and folklore | events | WW2 | fine art | drawing |
Material: ink paper
Condition: fair

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