Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Correspondence between T E Morland and Bernard Berry relating to milestones close to Stourhead, 1968

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 24.4.1968
        Date End: 24.10.1968
    Person:
        Person Name: Morland, T, E, Mr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 25.5 cm
Width: 20 cm
Depth: 18 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: events
    Title: No-Man’s-Land In Rescue Intelligence
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication, a letter from T F O’Connor of Mere Down House complaining of the lack of help whilst he and some 50 other cars were buried in snow on the A303 during a blizzard, 25th December 1981

Production:
    Date: 25.12.1981

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: O’Connor, T, F
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303
    Event:
        Event Type: snow

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 17 cm
Width: 5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: events
    Title: Mere’s New By-Pass
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting and duplicate from the Western Gazette reporting on the new Mere by-pass with a photograph showing the fly-over bridge at the eastern end of Mere, c.1975

Production:
    Date: 1975
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303
    Event:
        Event Type: construction

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: A Bypass For Mere
    Brief Description: Two pages from Country Life containing an article ‘A Bypass For Mere’ by Bernard Berry, 7th November 1974

Production:
    Date: 7.11.1974
    Person:
        Person Name: Berry, Bernard
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Country Life

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303
    Event:
        Event Type: construction

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29 cm
Width: 21 cm

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Precautionary Salting Routes
    Brief Description: Leaflet produced by Wiltshire County Council showing salting routes in Wiltshire and a guide to driving safely in adverse weather, 2001-2002

Production:
    Date: 2001
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
    Event:
        Event Type: snow

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 42 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: The Roads Of Mere
    Brief Description: Draft notes, ‘The Roads Of Mere’ by Michael Tighe, c. late 1990’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Roads
    Brief Description: Notes relating to roads around Mere by Michael Tighe, 19th November 1998

Production:
    Date: 19.11.1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Motor Vehicle Registrations 1903-14
    Brief Description: List of motor vehicle registrations between 1903 and 1914 by Michael Tighe, c.2006

Production:
    Date: 2006
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: List of entries related to roads, lanes and paths within the Mere area taken from the early Quarter Sessions records, 1753-1868

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1753
        Date End: 1868

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Mere Surveyors Accounts 1798-1821
    Brief Description: List of Mere surveyors accounts from 1798 to 1821 relating to upkeep of roads around the Mere area, late 20th century or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2005
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Record Office

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1798
        Date End: 1821
    Person:
        Person Role: surveyor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: List of various offences such as poaching and drink driving carried out on roads in Mere between 1865 and 1927, late 20th or early 21st century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2005

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1865
        Date End: 1927
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Beggars Bush
    Brief Description: Notes by Michael Tighe on the history of the site known as Beggars Bush, Charnage, 8th February 2006

Production:
    Date: 8.2.2006
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Photocopy of notes from unknown source listing repairs to various bridges in Mere by the inhabitants of the tythings, 1616

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1985
        Date End: 2005

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1616
        Date End: 1627
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: bridge

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: minutes
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Brief Description: Photocopy of Rural District Council minutes from Mere between 1867 and 1954, relating to road use, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1985
        Date End: 1999

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1867
        Date End: 1954
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
    Organisation:

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: report
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Milestones Near Mere
    Brief Description: Report for Mere Historical Society by Derick Behrens, ‘Milestones Near Mere’, June 1978

Production:
    Date: 6.1978
    Person:
        Person Name: Behrens, Derick
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: report
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Milestones Near Mere
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a report for Mere Historical Society by Derick Behrens, ‘Milestones Near Mere’, June 1978

Production:
    Date: 6.1978
    Person:
        Person Name: Behrens, Derick
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Wiltshire Milestones
    Brief Description: Letter to Mrs B Sykes from Mr R Haynes, deputy county architect, concerning the milestones of Wiltshire of which he was an enthusiastic recorder, 14th June 1973

Production:
    Date: 14.6.1973
    Person:
        Person Name: Haynes, R, I, E
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Sykes, B, G, Mrs
        Person Role: alderman
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Letter to Miss Joyce Rutter from Maurice Rathbone, Wiltshire County Archivist, concerning the routes and frequency of 19th century coaches travelling through Mere, 29th September 1975

Production:
    Date: 29.9.1975
    Person:
        Person Name: Rathbone, Maurice
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce, Miss
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: local history
    Title: Roads
    Brief Description: Typed notes by Michael Tighe giving information about various aspects of roads in Mere and area, 19th November 1998

Production:
    Date: 19.11.1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Correspondence between Michael Tighe and Ivor Slocombe about toll, or turnpike, houses in Wiltshire and Mere with description of a house in Mere, October 2003

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1.10.2003
        Date End: 4.10.2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Correspondence between Michael Tighe and Ivor Slocombe concerning the roads and toll houses of Mere, 2006

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 30.9.2006
        Date End: 10.2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: trade and professions
    Title: Mere-Built Long Boats Follow The Queen
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication reporting on the canal boat ‘Wessex Excalibur’, built by Alan Bennie, which followed the Queen’s barge down the restored Kennet and Avon Canal, c.1980’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1980
        Date End: 1989

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Bennie, Alan
        Person Role: boatbuilder
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wessex Narrowboats
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: government
    Title: Bypass Opening Banishes Trunk Road Blues
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication reporting on the opening of the A303 bypass by Kenneth Carlisle, traffic minister, from Mere to Wincanton, 17th July 1992

Production:
    Date: 17.7.1992
    Person:
        Person Name: Brown, Nick
        Person Role: photographer

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Carlisle, Kenneth
    Place:
            Parish: Zeals
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: road
            Site Name: A303

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Department of Transport
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Mere in the Coaching Age
    Brief Description: Page from The Visitor with an article ‘Mere in the Coaching Age’ by Jack Hollindale, September 1986

Production:
    Date: 9.1986
    Person:
        Person Name: Hollindale, Jack
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Visitor

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: utilities
    Title: Tunnel Through Hill At Ferne
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on a 200 yard long tunnel built through Windridge Hill, Ferne Hollow, to carry a trunk water main from Mere to Tollard Royal, 11th April 1958

Production:
    Date: 11.4.1958
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Bishop, L, Aldridge, R, Lawrence, T, F, Unwin, W, J, Walsh, T, Whitfield, T, Ward, Cichocki, Alfred, Crossland, G, Mieczyslaw, Roch, Trawicki, Jan, Whitfield, Ward
    Place:
            Place Name: Ferne Hollow
            Parish: Berwick St John
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: hill
            Site Name: Windridge Hill

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 60 cm
Width: 19 cm

Identification:
    Object name: map
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: The Institution of Highways and Transportation A303 Mere-Wincanton Improvement Site Visit 18th July 1991
    Brief Description: Map, brief description of works and itinerary, ‘The Institution of Highways and Transportation A303 Mere-Wincanton Improvement Site Visit 18th July 1991’, 1991

Production:
    Date: 1991
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Department of Transport
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Zeals Celebrates The Bypass
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the opening of the A303 bypass by Zeals, 10th July 1992

Production:
    Date: 10.7.1992
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Zeals
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18 cm
Width: 9.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Mere By-Pass Scheme
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the proposed A303 by-pass by Mere, 25th December 1970

Production:
    Date: 25.12.1970
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 20 cm
Width: 5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Mere’s New By-Pass
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting and duplicate from the Western Gazette with a photograph of the new A303 by-pass by Mere, 9th April 1976

Production:
    Date: 9.4.1976
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: road
            Site Name: A303

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Speeders Feared At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication reporting on the speed of traffic along the Causeway at Mere, discussed at the annual parish meeting, 3rd April 1987

Production:
    Date: 3.4.1987

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: Causeway
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30 cm
Width: 9.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: Hazards Could Hit Factory Plan
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication reporting on the hazards of access to and from the A303 if industrial development was allowed at the old glass-house site, Mere, 10th October 1986

Production:
    Date: 10.10.1986

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Scott, Cyril
        Person Role: chair
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: A303
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 5 cm
Width: 24 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: transport
    Classification: road
    Title: New Street Names For Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the proposed new street names for Mere, 11th July 1980

Production:
    Date: 11.7.1980
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Scott, Cyril
        Person Role: councillor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: road
        Site Name: Church Lane
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council
    Event:
        Event Type: meeting

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 24 cm
Width: 5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Former Highway Surveyor
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from unknown publication, an obituary for Percy Habgood formerly of Bourton, September 1982

Production:
    Date: 9.1982

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Habgood, Percy
        Person Role: surveyor
    Place:
        Parish: Bourton
        County: Dorset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire County Council
    Event:
        Event Type: funeral

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 17 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: constitution
    Classification: societies
    Title: Mere Historical Society Constitution And Rules
    Brief Description: Three pages of Mere Historical Society constitution and rules, 1995

Production:
    Date: 1995
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Historical Society

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: societies
    Brief Description: Notes and details of documents given to Mere Historical Society, March 1982

Production:
    Date: 3.1982
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Historical Society

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: societies
    Brief Description: Notes and details of documents given to Mere Historical Society, May 1995

Production:
    Date: 5.1995
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Historical Society

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 28 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: societies
    Brief Description: Letter from Michael Tighe to the County Archivist explaining the deposit of various Mere Historical Society documents to the Wiltshire Record Office, 1st May 1995

Production:
    Date: 1.5.1995
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: abstract
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Abstract of documents deposited at the Wiltshire Record Office by Mere Historical Society, 9th November 2000

Production:
    Date: 9.11.2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: List of old books held in trust for the town and available for inspection at Rutter & Rutter’s office, Wincanton, Somerset, undated, late 20th century

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Wincanton
        County: Somerset
        Locality Type: office
        Site Name: Rutter & Rutter

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: abstract
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Abstract of documents deposited at the Wiltshire Record Office by Mere Historical Society, 8th March 1995

Production:
    Date: 8.3.1995
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: abstract
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Abstract of documents deposited at the Wiltshire Record Office by Mere Historical Society, undated, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1985
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: abstract
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Abstract of documents deposited at the Wiltshire Record Office by Mere Historical Society, undated, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1985
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

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

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: letter
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Letter to Dr Jenny Wilding, curator of Mere Museum, from The Friends of St Michael the Archangel concerning the Mere Papers by Michael Tighe being put on a new Mere website created by Tim Thornley, 24th October 2007

Production:
    Date: 24.10.2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Stephenson, Patricia
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wilding, Jenny, Dr
        Person Role: curator
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Friends of St Michael the Archangel

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: envelope
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Empty brown envelope with notes scribbled on it related to the talk ‘Travel Through Mere’ given to the Mere Historical Society, undated, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1976
        Date End: 1999

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

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13 cm
Width: 19.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notebook
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Red notebook with lecture notes on travel in the Mere region by Joyce Rutter, c. 1960’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notebook
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Red notebook with further lecture notes on travel in the Mere region by Joyce Rutter, c. 1960’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 16.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notebook
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Red notebook with lecture notes on road travel in the Mere region by Joyce Rutter, c. 1960’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18 cm
Width: 11.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Handwritten notes on the history of road surfacing and travel in the Mere region by Joyce Rutter, c. 1960’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 57

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

Identification:
    Object name: notebook
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Red notebook with lecture notes on road travel in the Mere region by Joyce Rutter, c. 1960’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Joyce
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the ploughing up of the great Harrow Way (or Hard Way) trackway at Stourton, 12th February 1971

Production:
    Date: 12.2.1971
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Paul, J, J, Mr
        Person Role: councillor
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: trackway
        Site Name: Harrow Way
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Parish Council

Object location:  Box 57

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 10.5 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: events
    Title: Amazing Season For Mere Town
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Mere Football Club’s best ever season, 25th May 2012

Production:
    Date: 25.5.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Organisation:
    Place:
            Parish: Gillingham
            County: Dorset

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: dinner

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle
    Brief Description: Parish magazine ‘Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle’, June 2012

Production:
    Date: 6.2012

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: local history
    Title: Bandavope
    Brief Description: Page from a magazine ‘This England’ with an article about the juvenile temperance movement written by Harold Bristow of Mere, 1981

Production:
    Date: 1981
    Person:
        Person Name: Bristow, Harold
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: This England

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: recreation
    Classification: crafts and hobbies
    Title: Teenagers Get Creative in Mere Primary School’s Wildlife Garden
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on a new wildlife garden at Mere School, 31st August 2012

Production:
    Date: 31.8.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: garden
            Site Name: Mere School Wildlife Garden

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: school
        Site Name: Gillingham Secondary School
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Council

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: Revd Francis Potter
    Brief Description: Notes relating to the life and inventions of Francis Potter, rector of Kilmington from 1626 to 1678, inventor and pioneer of blood transfusion, undated, late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1975
        Date End: 1999

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1626
        Date End: 1678
    Person:
        Person Name: Potter, Francis
        Person Role: rector
    Place:
        Parish: Kilmington
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine property section, a feature on The Old Dairy, Mere, 11th January 2013

Production:
    Date: 11.1.2013
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Event:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: house
            Site Name: The Old Dairy

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Abbot & Slater
    Event:
        Event Type: sale

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: local history
    Brief Description: Advertising leaflet and order form for The Book Of Mere by Dr David Longbourne, 2004

Production:
    Date: 2004

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Halsgrove
    Event:
        Event Type: sale

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere
    Brief Description: Two pages from The Visitor advertising Mere, May 2005

Production:
    Date: 5.2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Richards, Roger
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Visitor

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newsletter
    Classification: local history
    Title: Writing A Local History Book
    Brief Description: Photocopy of the Wiltshire Local History Forum newsletter containing an article ‘Writing A Local History Book’ by Dr David Longbourne, with accompanying invitation to the launch of his book ‘The Book Of Mere’ from Halsgrove Publishing, 2004-2005

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 30.9.2004
        Date End: 5.2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Halsgrove
    Event:
        Event Type: launching

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Title: Retired GP Sheds New Light On Town’s Past
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the launch of Dr David Longbourne’s new book, ‘The Book of Mere’, 18th November 2004

Production:
    Date: 18.11.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Mansell, Anna
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Event:
        Event Type: launching

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 39 cm
Width: 30.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Title: Former GP Charts Town’s History In Book
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on the launch of Dr David Longbourne’s new book, ‘The Book of Mere’, 25th November 2004

Production:
    Date: 25.11.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Mike
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Event:
        Event Type: launching

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 12 cm
Width: 27.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere’s History Is Just What The Doctor Ordered
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the launch of Dr David Longbourne’s new book, ‘The Book of Mere’, 17th December 2004

Production:
    Date: 17.12.2004
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: launching

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Title: Putting The Record Straight
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine, letter from Dr David Longbourne correcting a previous review which reported the launch of Dr David Longbourne’s new book, ‘The Book of Mere’, 7th January 2005

Production:
    Date: 7.1.2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Norah, Mrs
        Person Role: chair
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: postcard
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: St Michael’s Church, Mere
    Brief Description: Black and white postcard of the interior of St Michael’s Church, Mere, mid to late 20th century

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1955
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Michael
        Person Role: photographer

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: church
            Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 10 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a black and white photograph of three generations of the Jeans family, Charlie Jeans, George Jeans and unidentified male, Mere, c.1955-1960

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1955
        Date End: 1960

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jeans, Charlie, Jeans, George
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle
    Brief Description: Parish magazine ‘Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle’, special Golden Jubilee edition, June 2002

Production:
    Date: 6.2002

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: golden jubilee

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Three Decades of Fishy Business in Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the 30th anniversary of Mere Fish Farm, 17th August 2012

Production:
    Date: 17.8.2012
    Person:
        Person Name: Manning, Mathew
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wood, Janet, Wood, Chris
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: fishery
            Site Name: Mere Fish Farm

Association:
    Event:
        Event Type: anniversary

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 16.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: trade and professions
    Title: Chalkstream Wines Winning Bottles
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the business Chalkstream Wines and their award winning bottles, Mere (?), 27th July 2012

Production:
    Date: 27.7.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Scaife, Paul, Scaife, Debbie, Page, Gordon
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Chalkstream Wines
    Event:
        Event Type: presentation

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 16 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: recreation
    Classification: sports
    Title: Bowled Over For Charity
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the presentation of a cheque for £500 to the Rosemary Goddard Day Centre from the Mere Bowls Club, 29th June 2012

Production:
    Date: 29.6.2012
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Mike
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Vigars, Jeff, Guy, Karen, Butcher, John, Marks, John, Trussler, Margaret

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: day centre
        Site Name: Rosemary Goddard Day Centre
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Bowls Club
    Event:
        Event Type: presentation

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 8.5 cm
Width: 8 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Obituary: David Chalke of Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine, obituary for David Chalke of Mere, 13th April 2012

Production:
    Date: 13.4.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Chalke, David
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: death

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14 cm
Width: 6 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: warfare and defence
    Classification: land forces
    Title: Mere Remembers
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the annual parade held by the Devonshire and Dorset Regiment Association (Gillingham Branch), Castle Hill, Mere, 13th July 2012

Production:
    Date: 13.7.2012
    Person:
        Person Name: Jeans, Sue
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: hill
        Site Name: Castle Hill
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Devonshire and Dorset Regiment Association
    Event:
        Event Type: war
        Event Name: World War II

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 8.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: New Vicarage Dedicated At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Western Gazette reporting on the dedication of a new vicarage, Mere, 10th October 1969

Production:
    Date: 10.10.1969
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Western Gazette

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wingfield-Digby, S B, Thomas, R Preston
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: parsonage

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: West Knoyle
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: dedication

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 17 cm
Width: 20 cm

Identification:
    Object name: post card
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Postcard from Dr David Longbourne relating how he and his daughter cleared overgrown tombstones and their discovery of an interesting inscription on the stone of William Snook and his wife, St Michael’s Church, Mere, 16th April 1976

Production:
    Date: 16.4.1976
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Snook, William
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: churchyard
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Mere Parish Church Bells
    Brief Description: Extract, a page from unknown publication, describing the history of the bells in St Michael’s Church, Mere, c.1990

Production:
    Date: 1990

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1460
        Date End: 1980
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 13 cm

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: environment
    Classification: nature
    Title: Cool Rides And Silvan Glades, Selwood Forest
    Brief Description: Extract, two pages from Country Life with an article ‘Cool Rides And Silvan Glades, Selwood Forest’ by Charles Lane, 10th December 1981

Production:
    Date: 10.12.1981
    Person:
        Person Name: Lane, Charles
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Country Life

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: wood
        Site Name: Selwood Forest

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30.5 cm
Width: 22 cm

Identification:
    Object name: extract
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Title: The Scarlett Women of Mere
    Brief Description: Extract, property description from the Western Daily Press by George Halladay of Woodlands Manor, Mere, 7th February 1998

Production:
    Date: 7.2.1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Halladay, George
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Daily Press

Content:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: manor house
            Site Name: Woodlands Manor

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1345
        Date End: 1365
    Person:
        Person Name: Pitt, Lucy
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Doddington Family
    Event:
        Event Type: sale

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 39.5 cm
Width: 30 cm

Identification:
    Object name: invitation
    Classification: environment
    Classification: buildings
    Title: Walton House Antiques
    Brief Description: Invitation card for the opening of Walton House Antiques, The Square, Mere, 2012

Production:
    Date: 2012

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Price, Richard
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: antique shop
        Site Name: The Walton Building
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Walton House Antiques
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: warfare and defence
    Classification: land forces
    Title: Mere Corporal Dies In P.O.W. Camp
    Brief Description: Photocopied newspaper cutting from unknown publication reporting on the death in a Thai prisoner of war camp of Charles Lawrence of Mere, c.1945-1946

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1945
        Date End: 1946

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Lawrence, Charles
        Person Role: soldier
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: J Walton and Co
    Event:
        Event Type: death

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: New Priest Licensed and Installed at Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the installation of Rev Carol Wilson-Barker at St Michael’s Church, Mere, 21st September 2012

Production:
    Date: 21.9.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wilson-Barker, Carol, Rev
        Person Role: vicar
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church
    Event:
        Event Type: institution

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 4 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: societies
    Title: Positive Steps to Protect Mere’s Rivers
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the success of a group, Mere Rivers Group, in protecting local waterways and encouraging residents to use water wisely, 2012

Production:
    Date: 2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Rivers Group

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 11.5 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: events
    Title: Perfect Weather as Mere Gets into the Carnival Mood
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Mere Carnival, 2012

Production:
    Date: 2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: carnival
        Event Name: Mere Carnival

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: events
    Title: Fruit Boost Helps GB Archers To Impressive Medal Haul
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on a donation of fruits for the British archery team from greengrocer Sprout & Flower, Mere, 31st August 2012

Production:
    Date: 31.8.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Organisation:

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rees, Lizzy
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: shop
        Site Name: Sprout & Flower
    Event:
        Event Type: competition
        Event Name: World Field Archery Championships

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15.5 cm
Width: 10.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: local history
    Title: The Wiltshire Feast
    Brief Description: Photocopy of article ‘The Wiltshire Feast’ from the Genealogists’ Magazine by Robert Henly, c. 1990’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Henly, Robert
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Genealogists’ Magazine

Association:
    Place:
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: dinner

Object location:  Box 55

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: local history
    Title: The Beauty and the Problem of an Alias
    Brief Description: Photocopy of article ‘The Beauty and the Problem of an Alias’ from the Genealogists’ Magazine by Norman Hidden, c.1990’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Hidden, Norman
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Genealogists’ Magazine

Association:
    Place:

Object location:  Box 55

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

Identification:
    Object name: leaflet
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: From Manor House to Nissen Hut. The Catholic Church in Mere
    Brief Description: Leaflet ‘From Manor House to Nissen Hut. The Catholic Church in Mere’ by Evelyn Flower and Chris Deverill, October 2007

Production:
    Date: 10.2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Flower, Evelyn
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1300
        Date End: 1993
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: chapel
        Site Name: St Benedict’s Chapel
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Roman Catholic Church

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: guidebook
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Welcome to The Parish Church of St Michael the Archangel in Mere
    Brief Description: Guide and duplicate to St Michael’s Church, Mere, based on notes by Rev Ben Elliott and revised by Dr David Longbourne, 2001

Production:
    Date: 2001
    Person:
        Person Name: Elliott, Ben
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: guide
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: A Guide to The Church of St Michael the Archangel
    Brief Description: Pink leaflet guide to St Michael’s Church, Mere, undated, early 2000’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2001
        Date End: 2010

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 10 cm

Identification:
    Object name: guide
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Welcome to the Parish Church of St Michael the Archangel, Mere
    Brief Description: Green leaflet guide to St Michael’s Church, Mere, undated, early 2000’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2001
        Date End: 2010

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Linaker, David
        Person Role: vicar
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: church
        Site Name: St Michael’s Church

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21 cm
Width: 10 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: Coroner Praises The Brave GP
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on Dr David Longbourne attempting to reach Mark Meyer at Downs Cottage, Mere Down, during blizzard conditions, 24th December 1981

Production:
    Date: 24.12.1981
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: doctor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
        Site Name: Downs Cottage
    Event:
        Event Type: snow

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 17 cm
Width: 32 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: health and social services
    Title: Blizzard Death Boy Feared Snow
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the death of Mark Meyer during a blizzard and the attempt by Dr David Longbourne to reach Mark at Downs Cottage, Mere Down, 25th December 1981

Production:
    Date: 25.12.1981
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: doctor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
        Site Name: Downs Cottage
    Event:
        Event Type: snow

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 18.5 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: cultural services
    Title: Museums Give Thanks To David
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on Dr David Longbourne being made Wiltshire Museums Volunteer of The Year for working at Mere Museum, Mere, 2006

Production:
    Date: 2006
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: curator
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: museum
        Site Name: Mere Museum
    Event:
        Event Type: presentation

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 19.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Title: Milestones Without A Road
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from The Times reporting on milestones in Wiltshire, many of which are not situated on current roads, some of these found on Mere Down, 7th January 1959

Production:
    Date: 7.1.1959
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Times

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 32 cm
Width: 14 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Title: Crop Circle Appears Near Stourton
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting, probably from the Blackmore Vale Magazine, reporting on the appearance of crop circles in a field near Stourton, 2009

Production:
    Date: 2009
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Portnell, Kim
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting, probably from the Blackmore Vale Magazine, reporting on the appearance of crop circles in a field near Stourton, 2009

Production:
    Date: 2009
    Person:
        Person Name: Jeans, George
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Portnell, Kim
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 10 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting, probably from the Blackmore Vale Magazine, an obituary for Christopher Coward of Mere, 2012

Production:
    Date: 2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, Christopher Charles
        Person Role: farmer
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: death

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: environment
    Brief Description: Colour photograph of a dry stream bed near Arthur Maidments barn, Burton, Mere, July 1992

Production:
    Date: 7.1992

Content:
    Place:
            Place Name: Burton
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: river

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15 cm
Width: 10 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Fame Accolade For Karate Ace Peter
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on karate instructor Peter Manning from Mere and the presentation of a prestigious Hall of Fame award to him, 20th January 2012

Production:
    Date: 20.1.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Manning, Peter

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: presentation

Object location:  Box 56

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Classification: parks and open spaces
    Title: New Garden For Fives Court
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the opening of a new garden for the residents of Fives Court Residential Home, Mere, 20th May 2011

Production:
    Date: 20.5.2011
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Michael
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Talbot, Patricia, Lady
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: garden
            Site Name: Fives Court Residential Home

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Order of St John of Jerusalem
    Event:
        Event Type: opening

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13 cm
Width: 8 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on a Rogation Sunday service held by Mere, West Knoyle and Maiden Bradley churches at West Knoyle Bison Farm, June 2011

Production:
    Date: 6.2011
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Michael
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, Paul, Hurd, Jane
    Place:
            Parish: West Knoyle
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: farm
            Site Name: West Knoyle Bison Farm

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: service

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: environment
    Title: Wise Water Stall Drops In At Mere
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the setting up of a stall by Action for Mere Rivers as part of its Use Water Wisely campaign, Mere, 27th July 2012

Production:
    Date: 27.7.2012
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Norris, Brett, Batten, Jane, Sheppard, Ian
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire

Association:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Action for Mere Rivers
    Event:
        Event Type: display

Object location:  Box 56

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 7 cm
Width: 20 cm