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Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
Album viewed 2892 times
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
Album viewed 3286 times
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 3040 times
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 another view of the Stott3244 viewslooking from the back towards the front of the engine
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 Photographs of the Gardner 4NT3432 viewstaken in May 1935.

This was an experimental engine, never put into production

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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 original lubricators3588 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Info on S S Stott Company3305 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3266 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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 view of the whole engine3252 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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 once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3195 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 photographed3249 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 view from the back3197 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 everything was polished and ready3149 viewsSep 26, 2011