
61. Air Raid Precautions. Notice to Mersea Men aged about 35 and over. YOU ARE WANTED to enrol for voluntary training and work with The Air Raid Precautions ... Date: c1940 Image ID MMC_2006_08_008_A |

62. Stanley Hills in 1923 aged 13 with "Family Four" wireless set built by him, including construction of variable condensers etc.
Bright Emitter ... Date: 1923 Image ID MMC_P1155B |

63. Painted by Dr Joan Llewellyn-Jones for Mersea Coronation Pageant 1953.
MuseumItem P1171 or P1171A. Date: 1953 Image ID MMC_P1171_005 |

64. Painted by Dr Joan Llewellyn-Jones for Mersea Coronation Pageant 1953.
MuseumItem P1171 or P1171A.. Date: 1953 Image ID MMC_P1171_009 |

65. Painted by Dr Joan Llewellyn-Jones for Mersea Coronation Pageant 1953.
MuseumItem P1171 or P1171A.. Date: 1953 Image ID MMC_P1171_013 |

66. Painted by Dr Joan Llewellyn-Jones for Mersea Coronation Pageant 1953.
MuseumItem P1171 or P1171A.. Date: 1953 Image ID MMC_P1171_017 |

67. Final scene of Queen Elizabeth I and her Court.
Painted by Dr Joan Llewellyn-Jones for Mersea Pageant 1953.
MuseumItem P1171 or P1171A. Date: 1953 Image ID MMC_P1171_021 |

68. Pre-Roman Belgic Cremation burial pottery found in garden in Fairhaven Avenue in 1979. Cup and pedestal urn. AD 40-200.
Described in article in Essex ... Date: 1979 Image ID MMC_P216_001 |

69. Pre-Roman Belgic Cremation burial pottery found in garden in Fairhaven Avenue in 1979. AD 40-200.
Described in article in Essex Archaeology and History, 1981, ... Date: 1979 Image ID MMC_P216_002 |
![70. ID MMC_P608_003_002_001 Digby Bros. General Ironmongers.
Digbys' Corner, West Mersea
Wireless Sets
Efficient Radio Service by E.P Digby
From Digby's Tide Table ... 70. ID MMC_P608_003_002_001 Digby Bros. General Ironmongers.
Digbys' Corner, West Mersea
Wireless Sets
Efficient Radio Service by E.P Digby
From Digby's Tide Table ...
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70. Digby Bros. General Ironmongers.
Digbys' Corner, West Mersea
Wireless Sets
Efficient Radio Service by E.P Digby
From Digby's Tide Table ... Date: 1926 Image ID MMC_P608_003_002_001 |

71. From the Mayor & Mayoress of Colchester Alderman and Mrs W. Gurney Benham, wishing you a Merry Xmas and twelve happy new months. The eight oyster months of ... Image ID MMC_P809_E |

72. Motor Fuel Ration Book. This book is the property of Her Majesty's Government. Captioned else where as Wartime, this probably dates from the 1973 Oil Cr ... Date: c1973 Image ID MMC_P818C |

73. Aladdin paraffin heater. Blue Flame Heater No. H2201. Made in England.
On display in Museum. Date: 30 June 2021 Image ID MMI_ADN_001 |

74. Valor quick boiling paraffin stove.
On display in Museum Date: 30 June 2021 Image ID MMI_VLR_001 |

75. Valor quick boiling paraffin stove. Operating Instructions. Date: 30 June 2021 Image ID MMI_VLR_011 |

76. Valor quick boiling paraffin stove. Operating Instructions page 2 Image ID MMI_VLR_012 |

77. Ration Book Clothing and other coupons. 1947-48. From O.J. Ponder, Nr The Rose, Peldon
Accession No. 2012.10.005H Date: 1947 Image ID OJR_101_001 |

78. Cannon balls in Museum Collection.
Large cannon ball on left is 5,080 grams (11lbs 3oz) and diameter 111mm (4 3/8 inches) and from these dimensions is ... Image ID PAT_CAN_001 |

79. Mersea Island Golf Club. Lady Captain's Prize. Won by Mrs John McLachlan 1930.
One of several trophies which belonged to the late Ivy and John McLachlan ... Date: 2009 Image ID PAT_GOLF_001 |

80. Susan Winch, age 7. Her dress was made by her mother's sister, Mary Notton, 1948 - 1950, for Susan's sister Pauline. In 2014 the dress was donated to Mersea ... Date: May 1954 Image ID PMS_WIN_041 |

81. Dress was made 1948 - 1950 for Pauline Winch by her mother's sister, Mary Notton. In 2014 it was donated to Mersea Museum. Accession No. 2014.11.005A Date: September 2014 Image ID PMS_WIN_043 |

82. WW2 propeller recovered by local fishermen. Thought to be from a Rolls Royce Merlin engine. There is no more information on the location found, though it is ... Date: 15 June 2022 Image ID PRP_001_004 |

83. WW2 propeller recovered by local fishermen. Unidentified.
Some conservation work was done on this propeller in 2017 - see ... Date: 15 June 2022 Image ID PRP_002_002 |

84. WW2 propeller recovered by local fishermen. Thought to be from a Messerschmit Bf109 (often known as the ME109).
The Bf109 was one of the most important ... Date: 15 June 2022 Image ID PRP_003_001 |

85. WW2 propeller recovered by local fishermen. Thought to be from a Messerschmitt Bf109. The hole where the cannon fired is clearly visible. Date: 15 June 2022 Image ID PRP_003_002 |

86. A large Amphora. These vessels were made in the Mediterranean area in Roman times and used for storing oil, wine, honey etc. The pointed base was designed to ... Date: 1980s Image ID RLB_005_001 |

87. TID wartime tug. Model built by Barrie Griffin c2012 and donated to Mersea Museum. It is modelled on a typical tug of the class, and is in grey with the White ... Date: c2012 Image ID TDM_001 |

88. The Old Man of the Sea.
Terracotta bust found while oyster dredging on the Nass by Allan Bird and Peter Vince in 2001. In the early 1930s a number of these ... Date: 1 June 2008 Image ID TM2_1377 |

89. The original transom of bumkin WINNIE. Built c1922 by Charles Kidby at Brightlingsea for Frank Elgar Mussett. It was named WINNIE after Elgar's sister Dora ... Date: 19 April 2009 Image ID TM2_2503 |

90. Whale bones were discovered by Ralph Merry in May 2008 in the mud off Cobmarsh Island at the entrance to Mersea Quarters. They are the lower jaw bones of a ... More information about sperm whales.
They remain one of the most mysterious of the great whales, living in remote deep waters; They are the largest of the ... Date: 14 May 2009 Image ID TM2_2610 |