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Kōrero: Unions and employee organisations

Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants certificate

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Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants certificate

This handsome certificate was presented to each member of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants when they joined the union. The small images in each corner show the various rail occupations covered by this important union – signaller, clerk, stationmaster and engine driver.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: Eph-D-Rail-1910-01

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Erik Olssen, Unions and employee organisations – Gain and loss, 1880–1890, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/ephemera/22256/amalgamated-society-of-railway-servants-certificate (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Erik Olssen, i tāngia i te 4 February 2010.