John Nairn established his market garden business at the end of College Street, as it was then, in 1893. In all seven glass houses and other buildings were built over the years. The family business largely grew tomatoes, cucumbers and grapes.

Grapes growing in Manawatu Vineries glass house
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2008P_OSP_bui_2040
- Title
- Grapes growing in Manawatu Vineries glass house
- Held In
- Outsize
- License
- no_known_restrictions
Creation
- Created By
- Uknown
- Place
- College Street, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1898
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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