ID: WMC_SB10

TitleMersea Cuttings Book 9 - inserted cuttings
AbstractNewspaper cutting album compiled by West Mersea Urban District Council. Cuttings tucked in Book 9, but the book was full and they did not get any further. May 1978 to 20 April 1979. Album loaned by West Mersea Town Council - all photographed and online. Not fully indexed. The book is to go to Essex Record Office.

PublishedMay 1978
SourceMersea Museum
IDWMC_SB10
Related Images:
 Photo finish for West Mersea Mayor. Frank Osborn and Mrs Pam Williams
 West Mersea Council ... WMC_SB10_001
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_001
Title: Photo finish for West Mersea Mayor. Frank Osborn and Mrs Pam Williams
West Mersea Council ...
Date:26 May 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Teaching the blind to play bowls
 Mersea news
 Death - Mrs Leila Emma Brand of 36 Yorick ... WMC_SB10_003
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_003
Title: Teaching the blind to play bowls
Mersea news
Death - Mrs Leila Emma Brand of 36 Yorick ...
Date:26 May 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Council house gardeners on Mersea Island are reluctant to show their green fingers. 
 The Amos ... WMC_SB10_005
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_005
Title: Council house gardeners on Mersea Island are reluctant to show their green fingers.
The Amos ...
Date:4 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Stables plan approved. Chapmans Lane.
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ... WMC_SB10_007
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_007
Title: Stables plan approved. Chapmans Lane.
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ...
Date:4 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea news by Myrddin J. Davies
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ... WMC_SB10_011
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_011
Title: West Mersea news by Myrddin J. Davies
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ...
Date:7 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Do it yourself health service. Mersea islanders are planning to build their own doctor's surgery by ... WMC_SB10_013
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_013
Title: Do it yourself health service. Mersea islanders are planning to build their own doctor's surgery by ...
Date:7 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Whiting makes Mersea shopping easier. New supermarket has a gourmet touch. O.E. Whiting & Son ... WMC_SB10_021
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_021
Title: Whiting makes Mersea shopping easier. New supermarket has a gourmet touch. O.E. Whiting & Son ...
Date:14 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Buzz worse than the bite. Mersea mosquitoes are hitting the headlines again.
 Mersea ... WMC_SB10_023
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_023
Title: Buzz worse than the bite. Mersea mosquitoes are hitting the headlines again.
Mersea ...
Date:14 July 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Community centre plan under way [undated]
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ... WMC_SB10_103
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_103
Title: Community centre plan under way [undated]
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ...
Date:1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Rat-infested chalets probe. Fairhaven Avenue [undated]
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book ... WMC_SB10_105
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_105
Title: Rat-infested chalets probe. Fairhaven Avenue [undated]
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book ...
Date:1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Oystermen threatened by sewage problems [undated]
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ... WMC_SB10_107
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_107
Title: Oystermen threatened by sewage problems [undated]
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ...
Date:1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 The stinging problem for holiday isle. Mosquitoes. [undated]
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings ... WMC_SB10_109
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_109
Title: The stinging problem for holiday isle. Mosquitoes. [undated]
From West Mersea Council Cuttings ...
Date:1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea news - undated but probably 1979
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ... WMC_SB10_111
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_111
Title: West Mersea news - undated but probably 1979
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ...
Date:c1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 What a lot of rubbish
 Sailmaker Vic Pullen retires after almost 50 years at Gowens.
 ... ... WMC_SB10_201
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_201
Title: What a lot of rubbish
Sailmaker Vic Pullen retires after almost 50 years at Gowens.
... ...
Date:23 June 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea news
 ...
 Museum fashion show
 ...
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings ... WMC_SB10_203
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_203
Title: West Mersea news
...
Museum fashion show
...
From West Mersea Council Cuttings ...
Date:23 June 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 District Lines 3 Mersea.
 250th anniversary of a home - Yew Tree House built 1728. Mr Richard ... WMC_SB10_211
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_211
Title: District Lines 3 Mersea.
250th anniversary of a home - Yew Tree House built 1728. Mr Richard ...
Date:4 August 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Mersea likes to be different
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_221
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_221
Title: Mersea likes to be different
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:11 August 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Mersea news - Essex County Standard
 Regatta - Bocking Concert Brass
 From West Mersea ... WMC_SB10_231
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_231
Title: Mersea news - Essex County Standard
Regatta - Bocking Concert Brass
From West Mersea ...
Date:18 August 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea news
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_241
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_241
Title: West Mersea news
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:25 August 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Lions' auction huge success
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_251
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_251
Title: Lions' auction huge success
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:1 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 We want gas says Mersea
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_261
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_261
Title: We want gas says Mersea
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:8 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_263
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_263
Title: West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:8 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_271
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_271
Title: West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:22 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_281
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_281
Title: West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:26 September1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_291
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_291
Title: West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:29 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Mersea Horticultural Society Show 30 September 1978
 Reg D'Wit and Sheila Phillips
West Mersea ... WMC_SB10_301
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_301
Title: Mersea Horticultural Society Show 30 September 1978
Reg D'Wit and Sheila Phillips West Mersea ...
Date:6 October 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Reg D'Wit of Windsor Road shows examples of his magnificent leeks and onions which won him prizes ... WMC_SB10_301_001
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_301_001
Title: Reg D'Wit of Windsor Road shows examples of his magnificent leeks and onions which won him prizes ...
Date:30 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Mersea Island Horticultural Society Show. Mrs Sheila Phillips of High Street North, joint show ... WMC_SB10_301_002
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_301_002
Title: Mersea Island Horticultural Society Show. Mrs Sheila Phillips of High Street North, joint show ...
Date:30 September 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_303
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_303
Title: West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:6 October 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
  ...
 Death - Mr William David Green of 6 Mill Road, who died last wee aged 90, as buried at ... WMC_SB10_311
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_311
Title:
...
Death - Mr William David Green of 6 Mill Road, who died last wee aged 90, as buried at ...
Date:13 October 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 High hopes for island Hall. Mersea Centre. MICA
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ... WMC_SB10_321
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_321
Title: High hopes for island Hall. Mersea Centre. MICA
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ...
Date:20 October 1978
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Museum study wreck's remains.
 Emerging out of the mud below the church is a 20ft clinker built ... WMC_SB10_401
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_401
Title: Museum study wreck's remains.
Emerging out of the mud below the church is a 20ft clinker built ...
Date:5 January 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Plea for foreshore. Colchester Council's alleged neglect.
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings ... WMC_SB10_411
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_411
Title: Plea for foreshore. Colchester Council's alleged neglect.
From West Mersea Council Cuttings ...
Date:9 January 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Summer seating for elderly on Victoria Esplanade
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ... WMC_SB10_413
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_413
Title: Summer seating for elderly on Victoria Esplanade
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ...
Date:10 January 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Musket ball found on beach - metal detectors
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ... WMC_SB10_415
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_415
Title: Musket ball found on beach - metal detectors
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose ...
Date:12 January 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Cheap and Easy mosquito kill.
 Essex County Standard - from West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 ... WMC_SB10_421
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_421
Title: Cheap and Easy mosquito kill.
Essex County Standard - from West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 ...
Date:16 March 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Eurocratrs net the Mersea Oyster
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_423
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_423
Title: Eurocratrs net the Mersea Oyster
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:16 March 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Lifeguards plan is welcomed
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_431
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_431
Title: Lifeguards plan is welcomed
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:30 March 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 The new medical centre in Kingsland Road is taking shape rapidly
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Semprini's move. It was ... WMC_SB10_433
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_433
Title: The new medical centre in Kingsland Road is taking shape rapidly

Semprini's move. It was ...

Date:30 March 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 A must for Mersea. Electronic mosquito repellent.
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ... WMC_SB10_441
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_441
Title: A must for Mersea. Electronic mosquito repellent.
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - ...
Date:6 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Damaged causeway branded dangerous. The wooden causeway was badly damaged during the bad weather ... WMC_SB10_443
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_443
Title: Damaged causeway branded dangerous. The wooden causeway was badly damaged during the bad weather ...
Date:6 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Damaged causeway, mosquitoes ...
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_445
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_445
Title: Damaged causeway, mosquitoes ...
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:6 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Push out the boat. Mersea Lions Club raise £750 for Island's lifeboat
 From West Mersea ... WMC_SB10_447
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_447
Title: Push out the boat. Mersea Lions Club raise £750 for Island's lifeboat
From West Mersea ...
Date:6 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Problems for the district. Causeway, fire service ...
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 ... WMC_SB10_461
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_461
Title: Problems for the district. Causeway, fire service ...
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 ...
Date:20 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Young Farmers Club
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_463
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_463
Title: Young Farmers Club
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:20 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC
 Work starts resurfacing the Strood
 From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings  WMC_SB10_465
ImageID:   WMC_SB10_465
Title: Work starts resurfacing the Strood
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date:20 April 1979
Source:Mersea Museum / WMTC