Many years ago, the benefactor to the Liverpool Museum collection,
Joseph Mayer (1803-1886), could walk along the Meols and Hoylake beaches and the Roman road through mid-Wirral to Chester and pick up small Roman artefacts dropped by the marching legions and their followers!
Guests were wined and dined in an elegant room graced with a colorful, carved facade backdrop of life-size horses and art glass butterflies, and by a 20-foot tall
Joseph Mayer cast iron street clock.
| The Newcastle under Lyme bridle ended up in the possession of collector
Joseph Mayer, who donated it to Liverpool Museum.
Summary: Vienna, May 26, 2010, SPA -- The Saudi Austrian Joint Committee concluded its fourth session here today, co-chaired by Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al-Hakami, Deputy Minister of Economy and Planning of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and
Joseph Mayer, Deputy Minister of Economy, Family and Youths of the Federal...
Mrs Edna Usborne, from Wirral, wrote in to thank him for bringing to our attention the "forgotten merchant prince"
Joseph Mayer in Tuesday's paper and the successful campaign to save his Bebington home, Mayer Hall.
Joseph Mayer with the Copper and Brass Fabricators Council, a copper industry group based in Washington, D.C., cites several ways in which the domestic copper industry is at a distinct disadvantage compared to Chinese consumers.
The Museum (two doors down the road) already housed the splendidly wide-ranging collections of decorative art and antiquities given in 1867 by
Joseph Mayer, from medieval ivories to Wedgwood.
"Effective, functioning sprinkler systems have successfully limited fires to the area of origin 96 percent of the time, and have proven to reduce property damage by at least 50 to 60 percent, according to the National Fire Protection Association," said
Joseph Mayer, vice president of Atlantic Mutual Loss Control.
As for the rest of them, well, the tedious nonsense with Nikki (Wendy Glenn) and Dan (
Joseph Mayer) and Sam (Tim Downie) is still dragging on and poor old Gina (Danielle Brent) is having a right hard time of it, now she's announced she's gay.
Dietrich, "Catholic Eugenics in Germany, 1920-1945: Hermann Muckermann, S.J., and
Joseph Mayer," Journal of Church and State 34 (Summer 1992) 575-600; Stefan Kuehl, The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism and German National Socialism (New York: Oxford University, 1994).
Tranmere Old Hall, built about 1614, was admired by renowned collector and antiquarian
Joseph Mayer who wrote in 1851: "The Hall is situated on the brow of the hill overlooking, like a mother, the picturesque village that surrounds it and commands a grand view of the River Mersey."
It is made up of about 15,000 items, almost 5,000 of which came from a donation by Liverpool goldsmith and antiquarian
Joseph Mayer in 1867.