331. Kingsland Road. West Mersea No.26. Image ID MMC_P755_145 |
332. Kingsland Road. Bungalow on the right is Port Arthur, built for A.W. Berry.
Smart's Drapers and Cook's Paper Shop at the end facing camera.
Accession ... Image ID MMC_P755_146 |
333. Adam Carter, Queens Corner
Knife and scissor grinder. Lived in Fountain Cottages. He also did boot and shoe repairs. Also made tiny wireless sets when ... Image ID MMC_P755_147 |
334. Mr & Mrs Adam Carter, Shoe Repairer, Queens Corner. Adam Carter made a crystal radio in walnut shell [John Milgate]. They lived next to the Fountain ... Image ID MMC_P755_148 |
335. A Berry bus LC7804 passing the Fountain, Queens Corner. Daniell & Sons, Fine Ales and Stout. Licensee Edith Smith. M.O. Smith has the shop on the ... Date: Before July 1922 Image ID MMC_P755_152 |
336. The Fountain. Licensee Edith Smith. Date: c1920 Image ID MMC_P755_154 |
337. Cleghorn, chemist in Barfield Road. Cutty with donkey and cart.
Used in "Isle of Mersea" by Brian Jay photo no.33 Date: c1905 Image ID MMC_P755_155 |
338. Mr & Mrs A.W. Berry. 52nd Wedding Day. All 5 children.
L-R Stan, Edie, Linda, Dorothy, Herb.
Their dates were Stanley 1888-1982, Herbert 1891-1957, ... Date: 15 August 1938 Image ID MMC_P755_156 |
339. Barfield Road with the 'old' council houses on the left. Beyond them is Bamborough's, chemists - there is still a chemist on the site. The big shed on the right ... Date: Before 1935 Image ID MMC_P756_A |
340. By the Creek, West Mersea. Coast Road. Postcard mailed 24 December 1906 Date: Before December 1906 Image ID MMC_P756_C |
341. By the creek, West Mersea. Coast Road on the right. Another copy of this mailed 24 December 1906. This copy mailed 16 August 1916 to Miss Smith, the Fountain. Date: Before December 1906 Image ID MMC_P756_D |
342. Ray Island - this postcard mailed August 1932 but another copy mailed 1922. Postcard 14377. Date: Before 1922 Image ID MMC_P756_F |
343. Kingsland Road. Petrol pumps on the left. Postcard sent to Miss Smith, Upland House from A.W. & E.B. Berry 18 Jan 1943. Date: Before 1943 Image ID MMC_P756_G |
344. The Maples, East Road, West Mersea, now demolished. It stood on the north side, just west of the junction with Dawes Lane. Date: July 1911 Image ID MMC_P756_H |
345. Queens Corner at end of Upland Road. Smart Shop Drapery and Cooks Paper Shop. Image ID MMC_P756_I |
346. MOLLIETTE, club in the 1930s. Later known as the Quarters Club. She broke her back when being pulled out of the mud berth, and it was then suggested she should ... Image ID MMC_P756_J |
347. Mersea nick names remembered in 1982 by Lorna Tarran with help from Bert (Daff Junior) and Ernie Hempstead. Written on the back of a 1982 calendar.
AUSTIN ... Date: 1982 Image ID MMC_P759_A |
348. Oyster Beds, West Mersea. View from Coast Road. Image ID MMC_P762_A |
349. High Street looking north with Yorick Road on the right. Image ID MMC_P762_K |
350. Beach - 1950s ? Date: c1955 Image ID MMC_P762_O |
351. Postcard titled The Promenade, East Beach, West Mersea. In fact, it is the end of Coast Road at the Old City at the west end of the island. Car AEV349. Bill ... Date: Before August 1939 Image ID MMC_P762_R |
352. Edith Smith Diary.
Title page.
Edith Smith was born 1858 in Peldon and lived most of her life in Mersea. The earliest entry is dated 21 January 1879 and ... Date: 21 January 1879 Image ID MMC_P765_003 |
353. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 21 January 1879 Image ID MMC_P765_004 |
354. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 23 September 1887 Image ID MMC_P765_005 |
355. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 6 March 1890 Image ID MMC_P765_006 |
356. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 7 April 1888 Image ID MMC_P765_007 |
357. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 2 October 1890 Image ID MMC_P765_008 |
358. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 20 June 1891 Image ID MMC_P765_009 |
359. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 30 December 1891 Image ID MMC_P765_010 |
360. Edith Smith Diary.
... Date: 5 August 1892 Image ID MMC_P765_011 |