Stationary Engines from the collection of the Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Society Inc
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Collection VFM (unaccessioned) General
Description Bright green National 8 horse power horizontal stationary petrol engine, no model or serial number.

It is sitting on the sawbench which comes with the Lister engine VFM572.

Donor details unknown. Owned by Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Society Inc.
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From Page 87 of Norm Brayshaw's duplicate letter book 18/5/1972 - 24 July 1973, which is in Archives, Bay 91, Shelf B, Box MHS Correspondence 1964-74.

Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Socity Inc.
3 March 1973.
to Mr. Lewis Bright
16 Cornwall Street
Picton

Dear Lewis,
Many thanks for assisting in the recovery of the National engine from Laverique Bay, Pelorus Sounds. Without your help the bringing out would have been a very difficult job. We appreciate your helping the Society.

Yours Sincerely
Norman H. Brayshaw
Hon. Secretary
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Object ID VFM0.800.0146
Object Name Engine
Other # VFM570
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Last modified on: December 15, 2014