Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
Album viewed 2799 times

Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
Album viewed 3006 times

Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
Album viewed 2978 times

Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
Album viewed 3126 times

Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
Album viewed 3734 times

MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
Album viewed 2262 times

Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
Album viewed 2880 times

Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
Album viewed 2904 times

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Random files - Engines at the Museum
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Starting the engine2904 viewsGeoff in the process of starting the engine
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Gardner 4L24517 viewsthis is the orginal 4L2 prototype engine that was orginally shown at the Shipping, Engineering & Machinery Exhibition, Olympia in September 1929.
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Here are some of the numbers found but no serial number2465 viewsRuston VXA - any help with year of build, bhp, etc appreciated
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Supplied 22/10/31 To The Famous ARP Studios Ealing6627 views600BHP @ 300RPM .Weight approx. 60Tons
15.5" bore 20" stroke


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First stages of the dismantling4355 viewsTaken at the college last week September, 2006 by Maurice Clyde.
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Engineers at college5977 viewsThe engineers at the college when the engine was installed in Oct 1967.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
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Gardner 4L2 - close up2936 views
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there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3120 views

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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original lubricators3410 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Info on S S Stott Company3173 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3131 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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view of the whole engine3127 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3069 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
IMG_2833_SS_Stott_engine_flywheel___belt_drive_wheel_Dave_Collier.jpg
there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3120 viewsSep 26, 2011
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view from the back3067 viewsSep 26, 2011
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everything was polished and ready3023 viewsSep 26, 2011