Mersea Museum in 2005

• A reconstruction of a Captain's cabin in honour of the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar
• William Wyatt - photographs, tools from the well known Mersea boatbuilder, including a fish trunk made him in 1952 when he was 89.
• Stowboating for Sprats - relics from some of the larger smacks which went stowboating, photographs, and a model showing the techniques used. Photographs of modern fishing vessels pair-trawling for sprats.
• A Sprite One Design dinghy from the 1960s
• Mersea at War. Maps of gun emplacements, minefields, and the positions of the bombs which dropped on the island.
• Mersea holidays - photographs of holiday life on the island.
• East Mersea Pictures
• Computer slide show with commentary - 110 pictures of Mersea in days gone by.