"M" (high-side) wagon, circa 1880 with a circa 1940-1950 Workman's hut.Greymouth.

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Description"M" (high-side) wagon, circa 1880 with a circa 1940-1950 workman's hut.

M 36 built before 1890. Reclassified 24/07/1948 at Addington Shops to E 2258. Written off 09/11/1968 at Greymouth
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Railway Axle Box Company. Circa 1880. Wagon [M Wagon], F1021.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).Date of Photo1880 and 1940`s - 50`sMap^[1]External LinkMotatSource of photoMotat

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Location (city or town)GreymouthLandmark (Place)"M" (high-side) wagonOrganisation (eg business)NZ RailwaysEvent"M" (high-side) wagon, circa 1880 with a circa 1940-1950 Workman's hut.Greymouth.

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Date Created12th March 2021CommentsGreg Hine
My mates uncle had one of these parked on a siding up the Mackley as a hunting hut

Bryan Eckhoff
When we left Ross Rail village when steam stop we moved to Taumarunui and Dad drove diesels as we had large family one was up on our railway house as extra room which end up as mine room

Phil Millar
Yeah lived in one on the Midland line at Kowai Bush and later at Arthurs Pass,late 60's early 70's with Bridge Gang!

Trish Rennie
That's what the signalmen used on the Cobden Bridge and the Taramakau from memory
Jeremy Cunningham
Janine Howie
Jenny Ifer Bannerman Gifford

I think the carpenters and painters had them at Ross when our houses got painted.

Phil Milla
Jenny Ifer Bannerman Gifford Yep,i started school at Ruatapu and lived in the 2nd Railway House towards Ross.

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"M" (high-side) wagon, circa 1880 with a circa 1940-1950 Workman's hut.Greymouth.

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