1. West Mersea Hall. Cedar tree and fence of future Museum on left.
Date: c1958
Image ID BJ57_059_001

2. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 7 page 19
Builder plans a museum for Mersea. Stanley and Myrtle Hills. Essex County Standard 13 June 1975
Date: 13 June 1975
Image ID WMC_SB07_021

3. Building Mersea Museum. Stanley Hills, Harry Booth, Tom Farthing
Date: August 1975
Image ID RLB_001_001

4. Building Mersea Museum. Stanley Hills, Harry Booth, Tom Farthing
Date: August 1975
Image ID RLB_001_002

5. Building Mersea Museum.
Date: December 1975
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6. Building Mersea Museum.
Date: December 1975
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7. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 8 page 2.
Mersea's museum nears completion
Date: 13 February 1976
Image ID WMC_SB08_004

8. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 8 page 12
Association wants wider use of Museum
Date: 30 April 1976
Image ID WMC_SB08_014

9. Opening Mersea Museum. Mervyn Dands, Stanley Hills and Leslie Haines. Stanley Hills' Ransome steam engine was used to pull MALWEN and other yachts into Grove ...
Date: 10 September 1976
Image ID MF05_012

10. Semprini opening Mersea Museum
L-R Peter French - Trustee, Stanley Hills, Myrtle Hills, Semprini.
Photograph used in Evening Gazette 13 September ...
Date: 11 September 1976
Image ID MF05_010

11. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 8 page 41
Good start for museum ...
Date: 12 November 1976
Image ID WMC_SB08_043

12. Mersea Museum Guidebook by John Nichol. Front Cover.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_001

13. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Front papers. Plan of Museum.
A guide to Mersea Museum by John Nicol. Copyright 1977.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_004

14. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Pages 1 and 2.
Contents.
Introduction. Museum was the idea of Stanley Hills. Second hand bricks used from old cavalry ...
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_006

15. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Pages 3 and 4.
Introduction continued.
The way the Museum works.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_008

16. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Pages 7 and 8.
Transport and Engineering Section
Art Section.
Local History Section. Drawing of scales for weighing ...
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_012

17. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Pages 9 and 10.
Natural history diorama.
The Gift Stall.
Postscript.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_014

18. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Pages 11 and 12.
What you get when you join the Trust.
Drawing of gun punt.
Membership form.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_016

19. Mersea Museum Guidebook. Back cover. Map of area.
Date: 1977
Image ID MBK_GBK_020

20. Stanley Hills in Mersea Museum. From Harry Booth's photographs. Date not marked, but it is in the early days of the Museum.
Accession No. 2011.06.002B
Date: c1977
Image ID MGA_MUS_001

21. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 page 2
Museum's in the black. Essex County Standard 14 Jan 1977
Date: 14 January 1977
Image ID WMC_SB09_004

22. West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 page 8

Mersea museum plans jubilee show
Date: 11 March 1977
Image ID WMC_SB09_010

23. West Mersea news
...
Museum fashion show
...
From West Mersea Council Cuttings Book 9 - loose cuttings
Date: 23 June 1978
Image ID WMC_SB10_203

24. Skull dug up in 1979 behind the Coast Road cottages near West Mersea church.
Date: 1979
Image ID COR2_012_004

25. Museum study wreck's remains.
Emerging out of the mud below the church is a 20ft clinker built boat of uncertain age - the limit seems to vary between 100 ...
Date: 5 January 1979
Image ID WMC_SB10_401

26. Myrddin Davies at Mersea Museum in the early days. Taken for Essex County Standard. The barge model has not been identified.
Date: c1980
Image ID DAV_MUS_001

27. Myrddin Davies at Mersea Museum.
Date: c1980
Image ID DAV_MUS_003

28. Mersea Island Museum Trust Newsletter 24.
Welcome to the Eighties, by M. Kettle, Pownall Crescent, Colchester.
Particular thanks to Mrs Garrard and Mr ...
Date: February 1980
Image ID MIMT_NL24_001

29. Mersea Island Horticultural Society. Mersea Museum. Planting tree to commemorate 80th birthday of H.R. Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
L to R, Mr A.G. ...
Date: 4 August 1980
Image ID MMC_2008_09_001_D_002

30. Ralph Luckham Museum Secretary 1977 Chairman 1981.
A tribute to their sense of purpose. Newspaper article about Mersea Museum, from Yellow Advertiser.
Date: 21 August 1981
Image ID MMH_001