Old Greymouth hearse at "All Ford" Day at Westport.

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DescriptionAt Westport - all Ford day - old Greymouth hearse.

pic 2: Victor Smithers
My x Greymouth hearse here tooMap^[1]ContributorBlair Elwood

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Location (city or town)WestportOrganisation (eg business)"All Ford" Day EventOld Greymouth hearse at "All Ford" Day at Westport.

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Date Created5th June 2022CommentsJeff Louwman
remember that hearse with all the cars with lights on going past

Gavin Davy
Was Paddy driving it?

Carol Lamb
I wonder if the old Greymouth one was there.
May be an image of 4 people, people standing and outdoors

Jeffsplace Granity
55 Ford Ranchwagon,, nice

Brian McIntyre
Undertaker Les Patterson was also the Fire Chief and Ive often seen him in that hearse going to fires, lights on full beam and hand full time on the horn and very fast in the old 30 mph days. 60 to 70mph up Tainui St

Victor Smithers
My x Greymouth hearse here too
May be an image of 3 people, car, outdoors and text that says '0.1830 CTH116'

Jock Allen
NOT Ready for a ride in one YET

Blair Elwood
According to the owner it had an accident while rushing between two funerals back in the day and he was wondering if this car may have been used for the strongman mine funerals

Alan Messenger
People were dying to ride in it.

Louise Blair
That would explain all the nice cars coming back through runanga

Jeffsplace Granity
that the last car i'll ever ride in

John Brett
My Dad Gerry Brett was skilled sheetmetal worker, and ran the panel shop at Brown Walters. He hated big, flashy cars, and said he wouldn't be seen dead in one. I remembered that at his funeral, as I followed the hearse to the Grey cemetery

Anne Foote
haha my brothers car, parked in our garage as we speak, he has just been telling us someone asked him questions about his car, I thought it might of been the messenger or local paper, thankyou for posting this photo will show it to him when he gets out the shower

Jeffsplace Granity
Anne Foote Brian Hurst ? If so say hi from Jeff Sutherland
Kerry Keating
By the time you need it Wayne, Holden's will be extinct.

Lynda Buckley
Pretty sure that is my Grandfather Les Patterson’s hearse

Brian McIntyre
Lynda Buckley sure was

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Old Greymouth hearse at "All Ford" Day at Westport.

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