Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: local history
    Title: Church Registers at Mere
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the church registers of Mere, 12th August 1955

Production:
    Date: 12.8.1955
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: family tree
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Copy of the Cowley family tree

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Cowley family

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: cm
Width: cm

Identification:
    Object name: magazine
    Classification: local history
    Title: Mere With West Knoyle And Zeals Parish Magazine
    Brief Description: Parish magazine with an appreciation in memory of Dr Francis Rutter, August 1932

Production:
    Date: 8.1932
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Edmunds and Son

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Francis Burchett, Dr
        Person Role: doctor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 24 cm
Width: 18.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Singing Butcher Celebrates Life
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Salisbury Journal reporting on ‘singing butcher’ Robert Nurden of Mere, who celebrated 40 years in business, January 2004

Production:
    Date: 1.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Lawley, Katharine
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Salisbury Journal

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Nurden, Robert
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: shop
            Site Name: R M Nurden

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: society
    Classification: royalty
    Title: Castle Hill And Richard Earl Of Cornwall
    Brief Description: Sixteen page article from a talk given at Mere, ‘Castle Hill And Richard Earl Of Cornwall’, written by Dr David Longbourne, 1993

Production:
    Date: 1993
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Richard
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: castle
        Site Name: Castle Hill
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Sir Richard Colt Hoare Of Stourhead
    Brief Description: Ten page article, text of an informal talk given to Mere Historical Society, ‘Sir Richard Colt Hoare Of Stourhead’ written by Dr David Longbourne, March 2001

Production:
    Date: 2001
    Person:
        Person Name: Longbourne, David, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Colt-Hoare, Richard
    Place:
        Parish: Stourton with Gasper
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: country house
        Site Name: Stourhead
    Event:
        Event Type: lecture

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Trust Says Thank You For Four Decades Of Gardening
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Mark Lillie, retiring National Trust gardener at Stourhead, 6th April 2007

Production:
    Date: 6.4.2007
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Lillie, Mark, Power, Alan, Reynolds, Fiona, Hunt, Fred, Hall, Peter, Higgs, Richard
    Place:
            Parish: Stourton with Gasper
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: country house
            Site Name: Stourhead

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: National Trust
    Event:
        Event Type: retirement

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Maidment In Mere
    Brief Description: Two pages of typed notes relating to the Maidment family of Mere, undated

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Maidment family

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: George Love Report
    Brief Description: Four typed pages of notes relating to the Love and Maidment families of Mere and Australia, undated

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Love, George
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Maidment family

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Fire Service Stalwart Gets MBE
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on fireman Christopher Deverill, awarded the MBE, 6th January 2006

Production:
    Date: 6.1.2006
    Person:
        Person Name: Fricker, Liz
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Deverill, Christopher

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mere Fire Brigade
    Event:
        Event Type: ceremony
        Event Name: Spirit of Fire Awards

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 13 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Merely Marmalade
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on former district nurse Janet Naylor of Mere and her marmalade and jam making, c.2007

Production:
    Date: 2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Fricker, Liz
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Naylor, Janet

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Four pages of notes which comprised a reading at Christine [Wallis?] funeral with covering letter from Norah Rutter to Jenny Wilder, 19th February 2007

Production:
    Date: 19.2.2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Norah
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Wallis, Christine
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: White Tudor Club
    Event:
        Event Type: funeral

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Remember Fred Tranter At Gillingham Concert
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale magazine reporting on a memorial brass band concert for Fred Tranter, former musical director of Gillingham Imperial Silver band, 28th May 2010

Production:
    Date: 28.5.2010
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tranter, Fred

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Gillingham Imperial Silver Band
    Event:
        Event Type: concert

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Our Mr Jones Retires
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Western Gazette reporting on the retirement of Mr Francis Jones, news correspondent in Mere, 4th March 1983

Production:
    Date: 4.3.1983
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Western Gazette

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jones, Francis, Mr
        Person Role: journalist
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: retirement

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 16 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Three letters from Beryl Hurley of the Wiltshire Family History Society to Daphne Tighe and typed notes of the Sarum Marriage Licence Bonds, 1997-2000

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1997
        Date End: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Hurley, Beryl
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Daphne
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire Family History Society

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: card
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Cream card printed as an appreciation to all friends of ‘the Doctor’ (Dr Francis Burchett) after his death, from Mrs F B Rutter and family, undated

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, F, B, Mrs
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Francis, Burchett, Dr
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Rutter family
    Event:
        Event Type: death

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 9 cm
Width: 11.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: list
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Forty pages of lists of Mere wills in alphabetical and date order, undated

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: John Burden 1920-2009
    Brief Description: One page of typed notes relating to the life of nurseryman Walter John Burden of Mere, undated

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Burden, Walter John
        Person Role: nurseryman
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Burden and Sons

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 20.5 cm
Width: 21 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Self-Taught Artist’s Portrait Of The Landscape
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on artist Richard Howell, 17th November 2000

Production:
    Date: 17.11.2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Fricker, Liz
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Howell, Richard

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: art gallery
        Site Name: Blue Rider Gallery
    Event:
        Event Type: exhibition
        Event Name: Art In Mere

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Colour photograph, copy, of John Burden inside his glasshouse, undated

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Burden, John
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: glasshouse
            Site Name: Burden and Sons

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Energetic Businessman Dies Aged 97
    Brief Description: Cutting from The Journal reporting on the death of Charlie Jeans of Mere, 19th December 2002

Production:
    Date: 19.12.2002
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Journal

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: shop
        Site Name: Jeans Electrical Shop
    Event:
        Event Type: death

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 30.5 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: magazine
    Classification: events
    Title: Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle
    Brief Description: Ten copies of the parish magazine, ‘Mere Matters And So Does West Knoyle’, 2011, December 2010 edition merged with January 2011

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 12.2010
        Date End: 11.2011

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 26

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Elizabeth Celebrates 103rd Birthday
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the 103rd birthday of Elizabeth Farnfield of Mere, 4th July 2008

Production:
    Date: 4.7.2008
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Farnfield, Elizabeth
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: birthday

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 12.5 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: First Post To Kilimanjaro
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Mere postwoman Ann Newbery about to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity, undated

Production:
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Newbery, Ann

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Newbery, Alison
        Person Role: postwoman
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 14 cm
Width: 8.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: National Trust’s Longest Serving Gardener Retires At Stourhead
    Brief Description: Cutting, and duplicate, from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on Mark Lillie, retiring National Trust gardener at Stourhead, 9th March 2007

Production:
    Date: 9.3.2007
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Lillie, Mark
    Place:
            Parish: Stourton with Gasper
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: country house
            Site Name: Stourhead

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: National Trust
    Event:
        Event Type: retirement

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 8 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Title: CD Of The Week
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from The Guardian newspaper reporting on its CD of the week, Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘Theseus Game’ and ‘Earth Dances’, 23rd July 2004

Production:
    Date: 23.7.2004
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Guardian

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Birtwistle, Harrison
        Person Role: composer
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Ensemble Modern Orchestra
    Event:
        Event Type: concert

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Birtwistle’s Brilliant New Minotaur Storms Into Life
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from The Guardian newspaper reporting on the premiere of Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Minotaur’ at the Royal Opera House, April 2008

Production:
    Date: 4.2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Maddocks, Fiona
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Guardian

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Birtwistle, Harrison, Tomlinson, John, Sir

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: concert
        Event Name: The Minotaur

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Title: The Human Tragedy Behind Myth Fires Up This Visionary Tale
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from The Independent newspaper reporting on the premiere of Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘The Minotaur’ at the Royal Opera House, April 2008

Production:
    Date: 16.4.2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Church, Michael
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Independent

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tomlinson, John, Sir

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Birtwistle, Harrison
        Person Role: composer
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: concert
        Event Name: The Minotaur

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Edmunds
    Brief Description: Seventeen pages of typed notes relating to the Edmunds family of Mere, 2nd October 1997

Production:
    Date: 2.10.1997

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Edmunds family

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: diary
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Heath
    Brief Description: Forty-six pages of diary entries by John Heath for 1871, letters and notes relating to the Heath family of Mere, 2000

Production:
    Date: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: O’Brien, Brian
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Heath family

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Crocker
    Brief Description: Two pages of notes relating to the Crocker family, especially Edmund Crocker who assisted Sir Richard Colt Hoare with cartography c1812, 2003

Production:
    Date: 2003

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Crocker, Abraham
        Person Role: surveyor
    Place:
        Parish: Frome
        County: Somerset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Crocker family

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Ten pages of notes and copy of obituary for Fred Augustus Coward of Mere and The Hill Brush Company, collated by Michael Tighe and Clare Coward

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, Clare
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, Fred, Augustus
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Hill Brush Company

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Michael Francis Tighe – His Life
    Brief Description: Two pages of notes relating to the life of Michael Tighe, undated

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 19

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Five pages of typed and handwritten notes relating to William Parsons Coward of Mere and significant dates within his life, compiled by Richard Coward, March 1997

Production:
    Date: 3.1997
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, Richard
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, William, Parsons
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Hill Brush Company

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: A Tale Of Victorian Clairvoyance
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on a story by the Sturminster Newton writer Robert Young, 1811-1908, describing a tale of Victorian clairvoyance involving the poet William Barnes, c.2009

Production:
    Date: 2009
    Person:
        Person Name: Guttridge, Roger
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, William

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Young, Robert
        Person Role: author
    Place:
        Parish: Sturminster Newton
        County: Dorset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Dorset County Museum

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 16 cm

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: personalia
    Title: William Barnes of Dorset
    Brief Description: Booklet with pink cover, ‘William Barnes of Dorset’ by D G B Badham-Thornhill, 1964

Production:
    Date: 1964
    Person:
        Person Name: Badham-Thornhill, D, G, B
        Person Role: author
            Parish: Beaminster
            County: Dorset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: The Toucan Press

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, William
        Person Role: poet
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 18

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 19 cm
Width: 12.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Saleroom Scene
    Brief Description: Cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the contents of Duke’s October auction, including a portrait thought to be Julia Barnes, wife of William Barnes, 3rd October 2008

Production:
    Date: 3.10.2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Eidlestein, David
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, Julia

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Barnes, William
        Person Role: poet
    Place:
        Parish: Dorchester
        County: Dorset
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Duke’s
    Event:
        Event Type: auction
        Event Name: Duke’s Auction

Object location:  Box 19

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: memoir
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Solomon Bristow, Tailor Of Mere
    Brief Description: Six pages of an account of the history of Solomon Bristow, tailor of Mere, including a letter, by Dr Peter Bristow, January 2008

Production:
    Date: 1.2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Bristow, Peter, Dr
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Bristow, Solomon
        Person Role: tailor
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Sixteen pages of letters, notes and family trees, relating to Margaret Jones-Lloyd, nee Stone, a family name from Mere, and the identity of some children in photographs from her possessions, compiled by Michael Tighe, 1995-1996

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 1996
    Person:
        Person Name: Matthews, John
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jones-Lloyd, Margaret
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Stone Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Six photocopied photographs of three unknown children, related to Margaret Jones-Lloyd, nee Stone, a family name from Mere, who had the photographs amongst her possessions

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jones-Lloyd, Margaret
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Stone Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Notes, and duplicate, by Roger Johnson and Monica Baynes recalling the lives of their father and mother, Rev Norman Johnson and Eleanor Johnson of Mere, January 2001

Production:
    Date: 1.2001
    Person:
        Person Name: Johnson, Roger
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Johnson, Norman
        Person Role: vicar
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
        Site Name: Bramley House

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photograph
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Black and white print, and photocopy, of Rev Norman Johnson, vicar of Mere, November 1969

Production:
    Date: 11.1969

Content:
    Date: 11.1969
    Person:
        Person Name: Johnson, Norman Eric Ernest

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
        Locality Type: house
        Site Name: Bramley House

Object location:  Box 18

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 15.5 cm
Width: 11 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Brothers in Musical Arms
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from the online Scotsman newspaper, reporting on Harrison Birtwistle’s work, ‘Night’s Black Bird’, 8th August 2004

Production:
    Date: 8.8.2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Jones, Sarah
        Person Role: journalist
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Scotsman

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Birtwistle, Harrison

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Feldman, Morton
        Person Role: composer
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Event:
        Event Type: festival
        Event Name: Edinburgh Festival

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Photocopied article from the BBC Proms magazine reporting on Harrison Birtwistle’s work ‘Exody’, played by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the BBC Proms, 1998

Production:
    Date: 1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Hall, Michael
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: BBC Proms

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Birtwistle, Harrison
        Person Role: composer
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
    Event:
        Event Type: concert
        Event Name: BBC Proms

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Five pages of mainly correspondence between Kathleen Bennett and Michael Tighe concerning the Sharp family of Mere, April 2000

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 18.4.2000
        Date End: 30.4.2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Sharp Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty-one pages of letters and notes relating to the Shepherd family of Mere, 1999-2006

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1999
        Date End: 2006
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Shepherd Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Ten pages of letters between Michael Tighe, Mervyn Reeves and Gerald Snook concerning the Snook family of Mere, 2001-2008

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2001
        Date End: 2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Snook, Gerald
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Snook Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: newspaper cutting
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Teacher Retires From Duchy Manor
    Brief Description: Newspaper cutting from the Blackmore Vale Magazine reporting on the retirement of Annette Neale, teacher at Duchy Manor Middle School, Mere, 5th August 1994

Production:
    Date: 5.8.1994
    Person:
        Person Name: Head, Michael
        Person Role: photographer
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Blackmore Vale Magazine

Content:
    Date: 1994
    Person:
        Person Name: Neale, Annette
    Event:
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: school
            Site Name: Duchy Manor Middle School

Object location:  Box 18

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 11 cm
Width: 9.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a photograph of Charles Jeans in his electrical shop, Salisbury Street, Mere, c. 1990’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1990
        Date End: 1999

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Jeans, Charles
    Place:
            Place Name: Salisbury Street
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: shop
            Site Name: Jeans Electrical Shop

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: photocopy
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Photocopy of a photograph showing the staff of Mere printing works, c. 1920’s

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1920
        Date End: 1929

Content:
    Person:
        Person Name: Coward, Stan, Brimble, Nora, Jeans, Charles George, Lidbery, Bill, Farthing, Willy, Edmunds, Ewine
    Place:
            Parish: Mere
            County: Wiltshire
            Locality Type: printing works

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Seven pages of letters between Lyn Jones and Michael Tighe and notes relating to the Read family of Mere, 2007

Production:
    Date: 2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Read Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Eight pages of letters and notes concerning the Riddick and Lloyd families of West Knoyle, collated by Michael Tighe, 1997-2003

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1997
        Date End: 2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: West Knoyle
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Riddick Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Nine pages of letters, notes and a family tree relating to the Rumsey family of West Knoyle, collated by Michael Tighe, 2003-2004

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2003
        Date End: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: West Knoyle
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Rumsey Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Three pages of an article included in the Mere Historical Society Newsletter (plus the newsletter), written by Norah Rutter and relating to the Rutter family of Mere

Production:
    Date: 2002
    Person:
        Person Name: Rutter, Norah
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Rutter Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Eighteen pages of letters and family trees for the Toogood family of Mere, as well as references to the Jupe, Forward and Lander families, 1999-2005

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1999
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Toogood Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty-eight pages of letters, notes and family trees relating to the Toogood family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1997-1998

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1997
        Date End: 1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Toogood Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Moments In Time
    Brief Description: Large booklet, ‘Moments In Time, A Brief History of College Street Baptist Church 1697-1997’, written by David Powell and including mention of Reverend Thomas Blundell from Mere, November 1997

Production:
    Date: 11.1997
    Person:
        Person Name: Powell, David
        Person Role: author

Content:
    Date:
    Place:
            Place Name: College Street
            Parish: Northampton
            County: Northamptonshire
            Locality Type: church
            Site Name: College Street Baptist Church

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1810
        Date End: 1824
    Person:
        Person Name: Blundell, Thomas
        Person Role: minister
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: narrative
    Classification: personalia
    Title: A Narrative of the Appointment of the Rev Thomas Blundell to the Chaplaincy of the Protestant Dissenters’ Grammar School, Mill Hill and of the Causes of his Removal
    Brief Description: Fifty-nine photocopied pages of a narrative, ‘A Narrative of the Appointment of the Rev Thomas Blundell to the Chaplaincy of the Protestant Dissenters’ Grammar School, Mill Hill and of the Causes of his Removal’, by Thomas Blundell of Mere, 1831

Production:
    Date: 1831
    Person:
        Person Name: Blundell, Thomas
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1821
        Date End: 1831
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mill Hill School

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Fourteen pages of photocopied articles and notes relating to Reverend Thomas Blundell, originally from Mere

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Blundell, Thomas
        Person Role: minister
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baptist church

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Title: Sources For The Study of Baptist History
    Brief Description: Unbound article, ‘Sources For The Study of Baptist History’, originally written for The Baptist Quarterly by Susan Mills, 1992

Production:
    Date: 1992
    Person:
        Person Name: Mills, Susan
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baptist Historical Society

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Oxford
        County: Oxfordshire
        Locality Type: college
        Site Name: Regent’s Park College
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baptist Historical Society

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: society
    Classification: religion
    Brief Description: Fourteen pages of photocopied documents relating to Reverend Thomas Blundell and his joining the established church, 1834-1835

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1834
        Date End: 1835
    Person:
        Person Name: Blundell, Thomas
        Person Role: minister
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baptist church

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirteen pages of notes and a family tree relating to the Baker family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baker Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty-nine pages of letters and notes relating to the Baker family of Mere, notably Thomas Henry Baker, collated by Michael Tighe, 1996-2000

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1996
        Date End: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Baker, Thomas Henry
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Baker Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Seventeen pages of letters between Eileen Kenny and Michael Tighe as well as notes and family trees relating to the Norris family of Mere, 2001

Production:
    Date: 2001
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Norris Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twelve pages of letters between Joan Pitman and Michael Tighe and a family tree for the Pitman family of Mere, 1997

Production:
    Date: 1997
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Pitman Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twelve pages of notes and letters relating to the Prideaux family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1998

Production:
    Date: 1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Prideaux Family

Object location:  Box 18

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

Identification:
    Object name: article
    Classification: personalia
    Title: A New Date For Henry Willobie 1574/5-1639
    Brief Description: Eleven page article, ‘A New Date For Henry Willobie, 1574/5-1639’, by R Giles Browne

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Browne, R, Giles
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1574
        Date End: 1639
    Person:
        Person Name: Willobie, Henry
    Place:
        Parish: West Knoyle
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Willoughby Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: directory
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Willoughby Directory
    Brief Description: Forty-two page directory for the Willoughby family of Mere, compiled by R Giles Browne

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Browne, R, Giles
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: West Knoyle
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Willoughby Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Forty-three pages of notes, letters and a family tree related to the Tatum family of Mere, 1998-2007

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1998
        Date End: 2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Tatum, John
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Tatum Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Five pages, mainly letters between Sally Thomson and Michael Tighe relating to the Taylor family of Mere, 2000

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Taylor Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: indenture
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Photocopies of three indentures related to the Forward family of Mere, 1813, 1828 and 1845

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1813
        Date End: 1845

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Forward, Thomas
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twenty pages of notes and family tree of the Forward family from Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1999

Production:
    Date: 1999
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: family tree
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Family tree and extensive family group lists for the Forward family of Mere and New Zealand, collated by Mrs Lynne Williams

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Williams, Lynne
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty pages, including family trees and letters, mainly between Barry Forward from Western Australia and Michael Tighe, relating to the Forward family of Mere, 1994-1996

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1994
        Date End: 1996
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Five pages of mainly letters between Michael Tighe and Mrs Gladys Wilcox concerning the Mere families of Forward, Jupe and Ford, 1995

Production:
    Date: 1995
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty-six pages of letters, notes and a family photograph relating to the Forward, Jupe and Goldsbrough families of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1995-2008

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Forward Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Five handwritten pages of notes and family trees for the Child family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Child Family

Object location:  Box 17

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 28 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

Identification:
    Object name: report
    Classification: personalia
    Title: A Family History 1673-2005
    Brief Description: Large typed family history of the Mitchell family, ‘A Family History 1673-2005’, by Mervyn Mitchell from Australia

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1960
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Mitchell, Mervyn
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Mitchell Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Three letters relating to the Hartgill and Willoughby families of Mere, researched by R Giles Browne, 2008

Production:
    Date: 2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hartgill Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: compact disc
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: CD donated to the Mere Historical Society by R Giles Browne, containing research on the Hartgill and Willoughby families of Mere, 2008

Production:
    Date: 2008
    Person:
        Person Name: Browne, R, Giles
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hartgill Family

Object location:  Box 17

Description:
Height: 12 cm
Width: 12 cm

Identification:
    Object name: narrative
    Classification: personalia
    Title: The Horrid Murder by Charles, Lord Stourton of William and John Hartgill, Gentlemen on Tuesday 12th January 1557
    Brief Description: Fifty-one pages narrating the premeditated murder of William and John Hartgill by Charles Lord Stourton in 1557, written by R Giles Browne, 2007

Production:
    Date: 2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Browne, R, Giles
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Date:
    Person:
        Person Name: Stourton, Charles
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hartgill Family
    Event:
        Event Type: murder

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: will
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Seventy-six pages of notes, wills and inventories related to the Chafyn family, compiled by Mrs Phyl Ralton and collated by Michael Tighe, 2004

Production:
    Date: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Ralton, Phyl, Mrs
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Chafyn Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: directory
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Hartgill Directory
    Brief Description: Nine page directory for the Hartgill family of Mere, compiled by R Giles Browne

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Browne, R, Giles
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hartgill Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twenty-eight pages of notes, family trees and letters relating to the Chafyn family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 2003-2004

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2003
        Date End: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Chafyn Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: personalia
    Title: The Chaffin Family
    Brief Description: Yellow booklet, ‘The Chaffin Family’ by Phyllis and Stella Drake, 1986

Production:
    Date: 1986
    Person:
        Person Name: Drake, Phyllis
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Chafyn Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Nine pages of letters and family tree of the Farthing family from Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 2002-2003

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 2002
        Date End: 2003
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Farthing Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Ten pages of letters and notes relating to the Foot and Norris families of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1995-2005

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2005
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Foot Family

Object location:  Box 17

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

Identification:
    Object name: booklet
    Classification: personalia
    Title: Where There’s a Wheel There’s a Way
    Brief Description: Photocopied booklet, ‘Where There’s a Wheel There’s a Way’ by Mike Wall, an article taken from the Vintage Spirit magazine and reporting on the engineering firm of Hindley and Sons, originally from Mere , 2004

Production:
    Date: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Wall, Mike
        Person Role: author
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Vintage Spirit

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hindley Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirteen pages of notes and family trees relating to the Hewett family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hewett Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Fifteen pages of notes including a family tree of the Hartgills and a copy of the will of William John Hartgill, Mere

Production:
    Person:
        Person Name: Hartgill, David
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Person:
        Person Name: Hartgill, William, John
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hartgill Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: family tree
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twelve pages of family trees and notes relating to the Goldsbrough/Goldsborough family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Goldsbrough Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Thirty-eight pages, mainly correspondence, relating to the Goldsborough family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1996-2004

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1996
        Date End: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Goldsbrough Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Seven pages of notes relating to the Goldsbrough family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe

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

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Goldsbrough Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Sixteen pages, mainly letters, relating to the Gray family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1997-1998

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1997
        Date End: 1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Gray Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Fourteen pages, mainly letters, relating to the Gray and Hannam families of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1998

Production:
    Date: 1998
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Gray Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Seventeen pages, mainly correspondence relating to the Gray family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1998-2000

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1998
        Date End: 2000
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Gray Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twenty-five pages of letters and notes relating to the Gray family of Mere collated by Michael Tighe, 1999-2007

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1999
        Date End: 2007
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Gray Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: family tree
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Handwritten family tree of the Glover family from Mere, dating from 1581-1887

Association:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1581
        Date End: 1887
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Glover Family

Object location:  Box 16

Description:
Material: paper
Height: 29.5 cm
Width: 81 cm

Identification:
    Object name: notes
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twenty pages of notes and letters relating to the Hindley, White and Maggs families of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 1995-2002

Production:
    Date:
        Date Begin: 1995
        Date End: 2002
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hindley Family

Object location:  Box 16

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

Identification:
    Object name: correspondence
    Classification: personalia
    Brief Description: Twelve pages of letters and notes relating to the Hindley family of Mere, collated by Michael Tighe, 2004

Production:
    Date: 2004
    Person:
        Person Name: Tighe, Michael
        Person Role: author

Association:
    Place:
        Parish: Mere
        County: Wiltshire
    Organisation:
        Organisation Name: Hindley Family

Object location:  Box 16

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