Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
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Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
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Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
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Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
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Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
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MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
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Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
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Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
Album viewed 2962 times

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Random files - Engines at the Museum
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view of the flywheel on the Stott mill engine3348 viewsthis engine has been lovingly restored by our volunteers and will be run "in steam" in September 2011
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The family connection3124 viewsRoger and Derek Gardner stand in the Gardner Room admiring their families legacy
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Crankshaft being lowered4333 viewsWhen the engine was installed at the Marine College in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
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The giant flywheel only just manages to fit up the museum drive3775 viewsThe flywheel can be seen just skirting the tree on the left
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shows the engine plate and the restoration work3167 views
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Photographs of the Gardner 4NT3301 viewstaken in May 1935.

This was an experimental engine, never put into production
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Geoff says a few words at the presentation2808 viewsJust before the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
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Exhaust pipes ready for assembly2702 viewsRuston VXA

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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original lubricators3460 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Info on S S Stott Company3213 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3172 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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view of the whole engine3160 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3107 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
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there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3159 viewsSep 26, 2011
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view from the back3104 viewsSep 26, 2011
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everything was polished and ready3056 viewsSep 26, 2011