MHS Archive entry MHS:4480

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: government
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the Mere annual parish council meeting, with discussion on the restoration of the town clock tower, 31st March 1967

Production:
    Date: 31.3.1967
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: clocktower
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 19 cm
Width: 5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4481

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: government
    Title: Time And A Half?
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Eastern Echo (?) reporting on repairs to Mere clock tower, 9th June 1973

Production:
    Date: 9.6.1973
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Eastern Echo

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Lawley, D, G, Mr
        Person Role: clerk
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: clocktower
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 18 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4482

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: government
    Title: Second Scheme Follows Protest
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on plans for new houses to be built at Mere and a revised housing scheme devised by Duchy architect Willie Bertram, 17th January 2002

Production:
    Date: 17.1.2002
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Bertram, Willie
        Person Role: architect
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 27 cm
Width: 7.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4442

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4443

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4444

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4445

Identification:
    Object name: book
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Some Poems By William Barnes
    Brief Description: Small green poetry book ‘Some Poems By William Barnes’ illustrated by Hilary Barnett, 1986

Production:
    Date: 1986
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, William
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 7.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4446

Identification:
    Object name: christmas card
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Breezes From The Hills Of Mere
    Brief Description: Hand-stitched Christmas card with poetry and photographs of Mere included inside, possibly by Mr or Mrs Hooper, early or mid 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1900
        Date End: 1950
    Person:
        Person Name: Hooper, Mr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: festival
        Event Name: Christmas

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15.5 cm
Width: 10 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4447

Identification:
    Object name: annual report
    Classification: local history
    Title: The Retreat, Mere
    Brief Description: Ten annual reports and eight duplicates for The Retreat, Mere, a maternity and training home for unmarried mothers run by the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, 1915-1926

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1915
        Date End: 1926
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: National Council of Evangelical Free Churches

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, F, B, Dr
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: maternity home
        Site Name: The Retreat

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 14 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4449

Identification:
    Object name: photograph album
    Classification: local history
    Title: Holiday Fellowship, July 12th to 26th, 1924
    Brief Description: Combined photograph album and diary for the Holiday Fellowship, organised by Dr and Mrs Rutter for former members of The Retreat, Mere, a maternity and training home for unmarried mothers run by the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, July 1924

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 26.7.1924
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, F, B, Dr

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: house
            Site Name: Rosemary Cottage

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: maternity home
        Site Name: The Retreat
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: National Council of Evangelical Free Churches

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 19 cm
Width: 25 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4450

Identification:
    Object name: photograph album
    Classification: local history
    Title: Holiday Fellowship, July 2nd – July 16th, 1926
    Brief Description: Combined photograph album and diary for the Holiday Fellowship, organised by Dr and Mrs Rutter for former members of The Retreat, Mere, a maternity and training home for unmarried mothers run by the Women’s Auxiliary of the National Council of Evangelical Free Churches, July 1926

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 16.7.1926
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, F, B, Dr

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: house
            Site Name: Rosemary Cottage

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: maternity home
        Site Name: The Retreat
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: National Council of Evangelical Free Churches

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 19 cm
Width: 25 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4451

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: New School Opened At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on the opening of the Duchy Manor School, Mere, 8th July 1966

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 8.7.1966
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Pike, V, J, Rev, Williams, R, Mr, Matthews, G, B, Mrs, Preston-Thomas, R, Rev, Duckworth, G, Rev
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: school
            Site Name: Duchy Manor School

Association:
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 27 cm
Width: 19 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4452

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere Stone-Laying Ceremony
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on the laying of the foundation stone of the Duchy Manor School, Mere, 5th June 1964

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 5.6.1964
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Johnson, N E E Rev, Matthews, G, B, Mrs
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: school
            Site Name: Duchy Manor School

Association:
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 15 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4453

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Moving Day At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on boys moving equipment to the new Duchy Manor School, Mere, 30th July 1965

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 30.7.1965
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Williams, R, Mr
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Duchy Manor School

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14 cm
Width: 14 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4454

Identification:
    Object name: order of service
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Brief Description: Order of service and timetable for the dedication by the Bishop of Sherborne and the official opening of the Duchy Manor Secondary School, Mere, 1966

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1966
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Lansdowns

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Williams, R, Mr
        Person Role: headteacher
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Duchy Manor School
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council Education Committee
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 13 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4455

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: society
    Classification: cultural services
    Brief Description: Leaflet advertising an open evening and inaugural meeting of the Friends Of Mere Museum at Mere Museum, October 1990

Production:
    Date: 1990
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Friends Of Mere Museum

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: museum
        Site Name: Mere Museum
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 15 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4456

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: cultural services
    Title: Friends of Mere Museum
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the AGM of the Friends Of Mere Museum and the availability of a greetings card produced by Dr Colin Anderson, sales of which will go towards museum running costs, 24th November 1995

Production:
    Date: 24.11.1995
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Allbrook, Jim
        Person Role: secretary
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: museum
        Site Name: Mere Museum
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14 cm
Width: 8 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4457

Identification:
    Object name: minutes
    Classification: society
    Classification: cultural services
    Brief Description: Minutes of the Friends Of Mere Museum inaugural meeting held at a Mere Museum Open Evening, 4th October 1990

Production:
    Date: 1990
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Friends Of Mere Museum

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Elliott, Ben, Rev
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: museum
        Site Name: Mere Museum
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4458

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: An Introduction To Fives Court, Mere
    Brief Description: Booklet, ‘An Introduction To Fives Court, Mere’, introduced by George Newton, 1976

Production:
    Date: 1976
    Person:
        Person Name: Newton, George
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: old people’s home
        Site Name: Fives Court
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4459

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: Fair Event
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on an autumn fair held at Fives Court, Mere, 11th October 2008

Production:
    Date: 11.10.2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Fricker, Liz
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Martin, Trevor, Avery, Janet, Hill, Sarah, Jeans, George, Gates, Alison
    Place:
            Place Name: Angel Lane
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: old people’s home
            Site Name: Fives Court

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wilding, Jenny
        Person Role: chair
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Friends of Fives Court

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 17.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4460

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: Land Army Girl
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Wendy Stubbs, resident at Fives Court, receiving a medal and certificate in recognition of her service in the Land Army during the Second World War, 1st August 2008

Production:
    Date: 1.8.2008
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Stubbs, Wendy, Ball, Corina
    Place:
            Place Name: Angel Lane
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: old people’s home
            Site Name: Fives Court

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Cole, Pam
        Person Role: chair
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Women’s Land Army
    Event:
        Event Type: presentation

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 8 cm
Width: 12 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4461

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: utilities
    Title: Pumping Station Opened At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the opening of a new pumping station at Mere by Enoch Powell, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Housing, June 1956

Production:
    Date: 6.1956
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Powell, Enoch, Grimston, Robert, Sir, Aldridge, G, F, Green, C, A, Whitfield, T Ward, Barrett, M, E, Crossland, G
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: pumping station

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ministry of Housing
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 12 cm
Width: 14 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4462

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: emergency services
    Title: New Fire Station Opened At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the opening of a new fire station at Mere, 27th October 1972

Production:
    Date: 27.10.1972
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Chadwick, W, Tranter, F, Sykes, P, T, W, Willan, F, A, Keatinge, L, R, H
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: fire station
            Site Name: Mere Fire Station

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Public Protection Committee
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 60

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 37.5 cm
Width: 16 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4422

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: agriculture
    Title: Burton Farm
    Brief Description: Notes on the history of Burton Farm, Mere, by Michael Tighe, 14th June 2004

Production:
    Date: 14.6.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: farm
        Site Name: Burton Farm

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4424

Identification:
    Object name: identification sheet
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Identification sheet produced by the Wiltshire Buildings Record showing examples of exterior and interior building descriptions, 1979

Production:
    Date: 1979
    Person:
        Person Name: Winter, Aubrey
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Buildings Record

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30.5 cm
Width: 42 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4425

Identification:
    Object name: book
    Classification: society
    Classification: communication
    Title: Wiltshire Newspapers: A Guide
    Brief Description: Book ‘Wiltshire Newspapers: A Guide’ compiled by Ivor Slocombe and published by the Wiltshire Local History Forum, 2003

Production:
    Date: 2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Slocombe, Ivor
        Person Role: editor
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Local History Forum

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4426

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopies of reduced and annotated enclosure maps of the Mere area, 1807-1821

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1807
        Date End: 1821

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4427

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Mere Inclosure Award Map A, 1821
    Brief Description: Photocopy of large map, ‘Mere Inclosure Award Map A’, with the original at Mere Museum, 1821

Production:
    Date: 1821
    Person:
        Person Name: Webb, Richard
        Person Role: cartographer

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 82 cm
Width: 106 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4428

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Mere Inclosure Award Map B, 1821
    Brief Description: Photocopy of large map, ‘Mere Inclosure Award Map B’, with the original at Mere Museum, 1821

Production:
    Date: 1821
    Person:
        Person Name: Webb, Richard
        Person Role: cartographer

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 82 cm
Width: 106 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4429

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Mere Inclosure Award Map C, 1821
    Brief Description: Photocopy of large map, ‘Mere Inclosure Award Map C’, with the original at Mere Museum, 1821

Production:
    Date: 1821
    Person:
        Person Name: Webb, Richard
        Person Role: cartographer

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 82 cm
Width: 106 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4431

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: environment
    Title: Enclosure
    Brief Description: Notes by Michael Tighe on enclosures in Mere with annotated map, 22nd August 1998

Production:
    Date: 22.8.1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4434

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4435

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4436

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4437

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4438

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4439

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4440

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4441

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Brief Description: Photocopy of colour print of 1848 Tithe Map of Mere, produced by Dr Colin Anderson, undated, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4402

Identification:
    Object name: sales particulars
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Photocopy of sales particulars by Messrs Fulton and Pye-Smith, solicitors of Salisbury, for the Old Parsonage Farmhouse and other plots of land in Mere, 1887

Production:
    Date: 1887
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Messrs Fulton and Pye-Smith

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
        Site Name: Old Parsonage Farmhouse
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Waters & Rawlence
    Event:
        Event Type: auction

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4403

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on the restoration of part of Walton’s former shop, restored to a fine art shop by Marie and Robert Finan, September 1996

Production:
    Date: 9.1996
    Person:
        Person Name: Lawley, Katharine
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Finan, Marie
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: antique shop
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: John Walton & Sons

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 23 cm
Width: 19 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4404

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Wiltshire
    Brief Description: Collins map of Wiltshire, undated, 19th or early 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1850
        Date End: 1935
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: H G Collins

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 45.5 cm
Width: 38 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4405

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: A District Map, Mere, Wiltshire
    Brief Description: Map of Mere, published by Town & Country, undated, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1975
        Date End: 1999
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Town & Country

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 58.5 cm
Width: 45 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4406

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Old Ordnance Survey Maps, Mere 1900
    Brief Description: Reduced and reprinted 1900 Ordnance Survey map of Mere, reprinted September 2000

Production:
    Date: 9.2000
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Alan Godfrey Maps

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ordnance Survey

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 42 cm
Width: 60 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4407

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Mere Wiltshire, Walkers’ Guide to the Town’s Historic Past and Today’s Scenery
    Brief Description: Booklet containing a series of walks around Mere, published by Mere Parish Council, 1987

Production:
    Date: 1987
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 15 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4413

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Ordnance Survey Sheet ST 83
    Brief Description: Ordnance Survey 1:25000 map ST 83, covering Mere, East and West Knoyle, the Deverill’s and Maiden Bradley, Wiltshire, published 1957

Production:
    Date: 1957
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ordnance Survey

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 44.5 cm
Width: 58 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4419

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: archaeology
    Classification: post medieval
    Brief Description: Collected notes of Michael Tighe on the study of the industrial archaeology of the Mere area, 1993-1994

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1993
        Date End: 1994
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4420

Identification:
    Object name: lecture notes
    Classification: local history
    Title: Life In Mediaeval Mere
    Brief Description: Text of a talk ‘Life In Mediaeval Mere’ by Michael Tighe given at the Mere Literary Festival, 14th October 2006

Production:
    Date: 14.10.2006
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1066
        Date End: 1485
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: festival
        Event Name: Mere Literary Festival

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4421

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Mediaeval Archaeology, Vol III
    Brief Description: Photocopied article, a chapter relating to The Chantry, Mere, within the publication ‘Mediaeval Archaeology, Vol III’ by W A Pantin, 1959

Production:
    Date: 1959
    Person:
        Person Name: Pantin, W A
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: chantry

Object location:  Box 59

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4386

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Photograph and correspondence of various people relating to the c.1425 alabaster panel in St Michael’s Church, Mere, 1970-2000

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1.7.1970
        Date End: 14.2.2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Content:

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: doctor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4387

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Letters from Michael Tighe to Stephen Dennis and Dr David Longbourne relating to the yew tree, possibly dating from c.1591, found in the churchyard at St Michael’s Church, Mere, 2002-2003

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 15.1.2002
        Date End: 13.11.2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: doctor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4388

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: science and technology
    Classification: motive power
    Brief Description: Correspondence between Dr Owen Hart, curator of Mere Historical Society and H Anderson, chartered surveyor relating to the dilapidated water wheel at Burton, Mere, 1975

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 5.2.1975
        Date End: 29.5.1975
    Person:
        Person Name: Hart, Owen, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Bowden, Mr
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: farm
        Site Name: Burton Farm
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Historical Society

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4389

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: science and technology
    Classification: motive power
    Title: Mills In and Around Mere
    Brief Description: Handwritten notes by Joyce Rutter ‘Mills In and Around Mere’ and typed notes also relating to Mere mills, also copy of map showing Lordsmead Flax Mill, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1975
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce, Miss
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: mill

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4393

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere Mills
    Brief Description: Notes relating to various mills in Mere by Michael Tighe, 24th November 1998

Production:
    Date: 24.11.1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: mill

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4394.a

Identification:
    Object name: advertisement
    Classification: trade and professions
    Brief Description: Photocopy of an advertisement in the Farmers’ Almanac by Maggs And Hindley of Bourton Foundry, Bourton, Dorset, c.1865

Production:
    Date: 1865
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Farmers’ Almanac

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Bourton
        County: Dorset
        Locality Type: foundry
        Site Name: Bourton Foundry
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Maggs And Hindley

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4394b

Identification:
    Object name: advertisement
    Classification: trade and professions
    Brief Description: Photocopy of an advertisement in The Country Gentlemen’s Catalogue by E S Hindley of Bourton, Dorset, 1894

Production:
    Date: 1894
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Country Gentlemen’s Catalogue

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Bourton
        County: Dorset
        Locality Type: foundry
        Site Name: Bourton Foundry
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hindley, E S

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4395

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: trade and professions
    Title: Where There’s A Wheel There’s A Way
    Brief Description: Photocopy of an article by Mike Wall ‘Where There’s A Wheel There’s A Way’, a history of the engineering company Hindley’s of Bourton, published in ‘Vintage Spirit’, 2004

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 11.2004
        Date End: 12.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Wall, Mike
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Vintage Spirit

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Fear, Ivan
    Place:
        Parish: Bourton
        County: Dorset
        Locality Type: foundry
        Site Name: Bourton Foundry
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hindley Family

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4397

Identification:
    Object name: transcription
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Transcription from unknown publications of The Mere Miracle, possibly by Michael Tighe, undated, late 20th or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1975
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Newnett, Alice
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4401

Identification:
    Object name: lecture notes
    Classification: environment
    Classification: maps
    Title: Tale Of Two Maps
    Brief Description: Mere Historical Society lecture notes by Dr Colin Anderson ‘Tale Of Two Maps’, 10th February 2009

Production:
    Date: 2009
    Person:
        Person Name: Anderson, Colin, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Historical Society

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4365

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a page from the History of Mere containing a list of schoolteachers from the National School, Mere, c.1898

Production:
    Date: 1898

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1839
        Date End: 1898
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: National School

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 24 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4366

Identification:
    Object name: book
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere British School Christmas 1910
    Brief Description: Loose-covered book ‘Mere British School Christmas 1910’ giving information about recent events and new school buildings, 1910

Production:
    Date: 1910
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Edmunds & Sons

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British School

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 24.5 cm
Width: 18.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4367

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere British School Jubilee
    Brief Description: Small booklet ‘Mere British School Jubilee’ by John Farley Rutter, giving information about the history of the school and of the three Congregational chapels in Mere, 1890

Production:
    Date: 1890
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: H H Edmunds

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British School
    Event:
        Event Type: golden jubilee

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 14 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4368

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere British School Bazaar
    Brief Description: Small booklet, a programme for the British School Bazaar including a Japanese drill display by 72 girls, 1913

Production:
    Date: 1913
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: H H Edmunds

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 11.6.1913
        Date End: 12.6.1913
    Person:
        Person Name: Clifford, John, Dr
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British School
    Event:
        Event Type: bazaar

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13.5 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4369

Identification:
    Object name: flyer
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere British School Bazaar
    Brief Description: Flyer and two duplicates for the British School Bazaar, 1913

Production:
    Date: 1913
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: H H Edmunds

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 11.6.1913
        Date End: 12.6.1913
    Person:
        Person Name: Clifford, John, Dr
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British School
    Event:
        Event Type: bazaar

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25 cm
Width: 18.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4370

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Grand Town Bazaar
    Brief Description: Programme for the Mere Peace Memorial Grand Town Bazaar, held at the Grove Buildings and the National School, 1921

Production:
    Date: 1921
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Edmunds And Son

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2.11.1921
        Date End: 3.11.1921
    Person:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: hall
        Site Name: Grove Buildings
    Event:
        Event Type: bazaar

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14.5 cm
Width: 22.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4371

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Brief Description: Handwritten notes by Miss Joyce Rutter, a transcription of a 1959 report regarding the sale of the Infant School supplied to the school managers and others interested in the Lecture Hall Trustees, c.1990’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce, Miss
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British Infant School
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Lecture Hall Trust
    Event:
        Event Type: sale

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 23 cm
Width: 18 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4371a

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere British Infants’ School
    Brief Description: Leaflet containing a letter acknowledging the retirement of Miss Mary Jane Hooper, headmistress of Mere British Infants’ School and a welcome and testimonials for Miss Gladys Lupson Kilby, the new headmistress, April 1914

Production:
    Date: 4.1914
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Edmunds & Son

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Hooper, Mary Jane
        Person Role: headteacher
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere British Infant School
    Event:
        Event Type: retirement

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 13 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4373

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: How We Got Our Schools
    Brief Description: Leaflet ‘How We Got Our Schools’ by Rev J C Vawdrey, February 1908

Production:
    Date: 2.1908
    Person:
        Person Name: Vawdrey, J, C, Rev
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ye Olde Pryntynge Presse Ltd

Association:
    Place:
        Locality Type: school

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 13.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4374

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: society
    Classification: education
    Title: Mere National School Building
    Brief Description: Notes on the history of the National School Building in Mere, post 2002

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2002

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1839
        Date End: 2002
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Mere National School

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4378

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Notes by Michael Tighe on Robert Butt and other families related to the United Reform Church, Mere, c.2000

Production:
    Date: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Butt, Robert
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: Mere United Reform Church

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4379

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a letter from some Protestant Dissenters of Mere to the Bishop of Salisbury telling him of their wish to worship at a ‘silk house’ in Mere, 13th June 1829

Production:
    Date: 2000

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jupe, Charles
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4380

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Correspondence between Michael Tighe and Jessica Pocock from SAVE concerning the Huntingford Chapel near Mere, November 1994

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 19.11.1994
        Date End: 24.11.1994
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jupe, Charles
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: chapel
        Site Name: Huntingford Chapel
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: SAVE

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4382

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Mrs Alfred Morrison
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from unknown source giving the history of the life of Mrs Alfred Morrison, benefactor of the rood screen at St Michael’s Church, Mere

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1810
    Person:
        Person Name: Morrison, Alfred, Mrs
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4346

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Two letters from Ken Watts to Bernard Berry relating to various local history matters, 1993

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 3.2.1993
        Date End: 11.3.1993
    Person:
        Person Name: Watts, Ken
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4347

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Typed notes by Bernard Berry relating to the game of fives and it’s connection to Mere, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4348

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Mere Area Timetable
    Brief Description: Pink Wiltshire County Council leaflet, a bus timetable for Mere and area, published 24th October 1991

Production:
    Date: 24.10.1991
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Pope, G, Mrs
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 15 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4349

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: society
    Classification: emergency services
    Title: Emergency Services, Mere
    Brief Description: Green Wiltshire Library & Museum Service leaflet, ‘Emergency Services, Mere’, April 1985

Production:
    Date: 4.1985
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Library & Museum Service

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 15 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4350.a

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Traffic Changes Ruled Out
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on a request by Mere parish councillors to improve traffic flow and the refusal of Wiltshire County Council’s planning and highways department to comply, 10th June 1988

Production:
    Date: 10.6.1988
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4350.b

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Title: Pushing For Low Cost Homes
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on Mere Parish Council’s attempts to address the need for low-cost housing in Mere, 10th June 1988

Production:
    Date: 10.6.1988
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Norgan, Richard
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4354

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a report of the murder, in 1556, of Mr Hartgill and his son by Lord Stourton of Kilmington, report from Stripes Memorial Ecclesiastical, Vol 3

Production:
    Date: 2000

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Stourton, Lord
    Place:
        Parish: Kilmington
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: murder

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 20 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4356

Identification:
    Object name: report
    Classification: local history
    Title: The Parish Of Kilmington
    Brief Description: Unbound report ‘The Parish Of Kilmington’ by Keith Eldred, 1995

Production:
    Date: 1995
    Person:
        Person Name: Eldred, Keith
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Kilmington
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Dorset County Record Office

Object location:  Box 58

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4326

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Wiltshire Milestones
    Brief Description: Article and duplicate ‘Wiltshire Milestones’ by Mr R Haynes, deputy county architect, reprinted from the Wiltshire County Council edition of ‘Leisure in Wiltshire’, June 1968

Production:
    Date: 6.1968
    Person:
        Person Name: Haynes, R, I, E
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 27.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4327

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Letter from Liz Grant, archivist at Somerset Archive and Record Service, to Michael Tighe replying to his enquiry about the Wincanton Turnpike Trust with a list of associated items held at the archive, 17th June 2004

Production:
    Date: 17.6.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Grant, Liz, Miss
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Wincanton
        County: Somerset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Somerset Record Office

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4328

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 5’, probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4329

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 9’, probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4330

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 11’, but looks identical to Milestone 9 (MHS:4329) probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4331

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with ‘XII Miles From Sarum 1750’ carved into it, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 12’, probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4332

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with ‘XII Miles From Sarum 1750’ carved into it, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 6’ but looks identical to Milestone 12 (MHS:4331), probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: road
            Site Name: Ox Drove

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4333

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with ‘XXII Miles From Sarum’ and other inscriptions carved onto it, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone 22’, probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4334

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone in field, annotated on back of print as ‘Milestone ?’, probably from a series of milestones that marked the coach road which followed the old Ox Drove over the down from Ditchampton to Chicklade, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: Ditchampton
            Parish: Wilton
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4335

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with ‘XCVII Miles from Hyde Park Corner, XIV from Salisbury, 1756’ inscribed onto it from a series of milestones that ran along the Ridgeway known as the Herepath from Salisbury to White Sheet Hill, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: White Sheet Hill
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 11.5 cm
Width: 8.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4336

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with ‘XXI Miles From Sarum, XCIX From London, 1750’ inscribed onto it, unknown location with ‘Milestone 21’ and ‘The Milestone Just Past The Farm Entrance’ annotated on the back of the print, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 12 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4337

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph and duplicate of early stone milestone situated on field track, unknown location with ‘Milestone 20 From Sarum, 98 From London’ annotated on the back of the print, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 16 cm
Width: 21 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4338

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph of early stone milestone with inscription ‘Sarum 1750’ identifiable, unknown location, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18.5 cm
Width: 11.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4339

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Black and white photograph and duplicate of early stone milestone with inscription ‘XXII Miles From Sarum, WAC From London, 1750 ‘, unknown location, undated, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1965
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4340

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Milestones Without A Road
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Times, an article by Bernard Berry ‘Milestones Without A Road – A Cross-Country Search Westward From Salisbury’, 7th January 1959

Production:
    Date: 7.1.1959
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Times

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1744
        Date End: 1775
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4341

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Nine pages of notes by Bernard Berry, possibly a draft of the article he wrote for The Times, ‘Milestones Without A Road – A Cross-Country Search Westward From Salisbury’, c.1958-1959

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1958
        Date End: 1959
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1744
        Date End: 1775
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Times

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 20 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4342

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Eight pages of photocopied Ordnance Survey maps from the Mere area with red annotations, probably showing sites of milestones, c.2000

Production:
    Date: 2000
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ordnance Survey

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4343

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Three letters from Denys White to Bernard Berry relating to milestones in Wiltshire, 1963-1964

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 3.9.1963
        Date End: 15.4.1964
    Person:
        Person Name: White, Denys
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 17.5 cm
Width: 13.5 cm

 

 

MHS Archive entry MHS:4344

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Letter from Laura (?) Flower to Bernard Berry relating to milestones on the Ox Drove and the whereabouts of milestone XIV, Wiltshire, 24th October 1970

Production:
    Date: 24.10.1970
    Person:
        Person Name: Flower, Laura
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18 cm
Width: 13.5 cm