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The Chairman of Salisbury District Council bowling at Mere Bowling Club in 1993. She had just opened their new clubhouse.
Cyclists from Mere pictured on an outing to Heaven’s Gate, Longleat park, Wiltshire, c. 1923.
Mere Manor Brass Band playing under the direction of Adrienne Howell at Fives Court, a residential home for the elderly at Mere, 1985
Mere Football Club in action against Downton in October 1948.
Mere Amateur Dramatic Society performing “When we are Married”, 1976.
Mere Manor Brass Band parading in Salisbury Street for the Mere Carnival, 1984
A meet of The S. & W. Wilts Foxhounds in The Square, Mere, c.1920
The old fives court wall, Angel Lane, Mere
A game of Snooker at The Prince of Wales’ Club (for British Legion members), Mere, c.1950
A charabanc outing for members of Mere Co-operative Society, early 20th century
Members of Mere Croquet Club, c.1900
Mere Rifle Club members, c.1950
A game of Skittles at Mere Church Fete, c.1960
Mere Football Club, 1919-20
Mere Football Club, 1897-99.
Hang gliding from Whitesheet Hill, Mere, 1970s
A charabanc outing to Cheddar for members of Mere Congregational Church in the 1920s
A Congregational Choir outing in horse-drawn vehicles, Mere, c.1910.
Mere Town Band in uniform and with instruments, early 20th century
A group photo of Mere “Old Folks” taken in the garden of Dewes House before their coach outing, an event organised annually by Mr. Vic Humphries.
Bellringers outside St. Michael’s Church, Mere, c.1950.
Folk dancing on the Mere Vicarage lawn, now Bramley House, ?1930s.
“Pond dipping” in the River Shreen, Mere, 1970s.
Mere Cricket team in the 1930s.
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