1. Mersea Museum 2019 Summer Exhibition
Date: 30 April 2019
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2. Ray Smith with the working water pump he has restored during the past winter. It is very popular with Museum visitors.
Date: 24 May 2019
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3. Working water pump, restored 2019 by Ray Smith. The pumps had many uses - one of them can be found on the preserved lightship at Harwich where it was used to ...
Date: 18 August 2019
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4. Our Telephone Box. Go inside and Press Button B - but you may not get your money back.
Date: 30 June 2019
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5. Inside our Telephone Box. Press Button A to connect or Press Button B to get your money back.
Top right is a list of early telephone numbers, starting with ...
Date: 30 June 2019
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6. Fire siren used on Mersea and loaned by Jonathan Mussett of West Mersea Fire Brigade. In later years it was sited behind the Fire Station in Melrose Road and ...
Date: 2019
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7. The Museum Shop
Date: 9 February 2019
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8. 2019 Summer Exhibition.
David Cooper at work.
Date: 30 April 2019
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9. Research in the Resource Centre. L-R Tony Millatt, Mr Mortimer (Scouts), Brian Jay, Ron Green and David Cooper. Mary Neville, in the background, is listening ...
Date: 29 September 2019
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10. Lib Fox and Eleanor Root ran a stall at the 2019 Regatta. Visitors were invited to identify some of the Museum objects - Lib is holding a boot made for a donkey ...
Date: 17 August 2019
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11. Beach Hut in Mersea Museum, Benham Wing. The sails above are from the Boating Lake display in 2018. Boatbuilding and sailmaking tools on the left.
Date: 21 June 2019
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12. Sheila Gray setting up the tablets in the 2019 CITiZAN display in the Museum. A project by Coastal and Intertidal Zone Archaeological Network (CITiZAN) recorded ...
Date: 16 June 2019
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13. 2019 Summer Exhibition - ENORI display board.

Audio Guide text:
The Native Oyster has been in decline for some time and only careful work by local ...
Date: 1 May 2019
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14. Chart of 'Restoration Box' where Essex Native Oyster Restoration Initiative (ENORI) are working to restore the sea bed to make a sustainable native oyster ...
Date: 30 April 2019
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15. Notice to Mariners Commencement of Activities
Work by Essex Native Oyster Restoration Initiative (ENORI) to restore sea bed in the Blackwater to produce a ...
Date: 20 April 2019
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16. Mini-Exhibition of paintings by Leslie French, in the Museum Resource Centre 15th and 16th June 2019. There were 41 paintings, loaned by a number of ...
Date: 15 June 2019
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17. 100 years of Summer Shows.
Mersea Island Horticultural Society
In front of the stand is a 1921 Atco two stroke lawn mower, which was restored to ...
Date: 30 April 2019
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18. Horticultural tools and books
2019 Summer Exhibition.
Date: 30 April 2019
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19. "Spring Tree". Sculpture by Richard Perry Bedford, c1932.
Donated by Susan Luckham
Accession No. 2014.05.003
Date: 21 June 2019
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20. Mersea Island Sea Cadet with sash and mace.
2019 Summer Exhibition. The Uniform was loaned by the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook.
The Drum Major Sash ...
Date: 25 April 2019
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21. Mersea Island Sea Cadet with sash and mace.
2019 Summer Exhibition. The Uniform was loaned by the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook.
The Drum Major Sash ...
Date: 25 April 2019
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22. Mersea Island Sea Cadet Corps.
2019 Summer Exhibition display, compiled by Brian Jay.
Date: 30 April 2019
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23. Evacuee girl with her gas mask and suit case. 2019 Summer Exhibition
Date: 28 April 2019
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