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Audio Guide for Summer Exhibition 2024
Each display should have a yellow card with a number. Press the corresponding Yellow Button below to listen to the Audio Description. You can Pause playback, move forward or back, or stop when you want and go on to another display
Blue Green Red buttons take you to extra information for a display
| | | Display No.1
Introduction to 2024 Exhibition |
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Bronze age Boardwalk found on Mersea shore |
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Finding the Bronze Age board off East Mersea. Daniel French senior |
| | | Display No.2 Green Button
Finding the Iron Age skull - Daniel 'Bubby' French |
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Roman amphora dredged from the sea locally in the 1940s. |
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Martabani Jar and Spanish Olive Oil Jar |
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2,000 year old lead box, glass urn and bones from Mersea Barrow |
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Child's Burial Tomb found near Beach Road |
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Bronze Age Mersea Island |
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The Romans on Mersea |
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Red Hills and Salt Making around the River Blackwater |
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Fish Traps around the River Blackwater by Ron Hall |
| | | Display No.10 Blue Button
The discovery of Fish Traps around the River Blackwater |
| | | Display No.10 Red Button
Where to find a Fish Trap on Mersea |
| | | Display No.11
Bisons, Wild Boar and Mammoths along the Mersea shore |
| | | Display No.11 Blue Button
Mammoth Tusk found on East Mersea shore - by Mark Dixon |
| | | Display No.11 Green Button
Wild boar bones found on Mud - Brian Jay |
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D-Day Board 12 |
| | | Display No.12 Blue Button
George Farthing talking about finding his brother |
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D-Day Board 13 |
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Village of Peldon |
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The Village of Tollesbury |
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Fisherman's Cottage in Mersea Museum |
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The Trade Bike - before the tradesman had a van |
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The Beach and the things found on it |
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Fish Trunk made by William Wyatt |
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Old Ordinary - Penny Farthing bicycle |
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Digby's hardware shop in Barfield Road |
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The Clifford White Empire on Mersea |
| | | Display No.23
Sperm Whale bones found off Cobmarsh Island 2008 |
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Farming on Mersea Island |
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Tools used by local shipwrights. Lathe. |
| | | Display No.25 Blue Button
Saw from Drake Brothers, Tollesbury |
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Seaside Mersea |
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Beach Huts on Mersea Island |
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Children's World display |
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Mersea Island Golf Club at East Mersea |
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Oysters and the oyster industry |
| | | Display No.30 Blue Button
50 years of oystering by a Mersea oysterman |
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Dinghy KALI and John Leather |
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Birds - local wildlife |
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Fish in local waters |
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Duck Punt built by William Wyatt in 1919 |
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Stowboating - fishing in the Thames Estuary |
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Tendles - use and construction |
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Villages of Salcott, Virley, Great and Little Wigborough |
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