The Brotherhood engine can be lit up under the lean to 1624 viewsthis allows us to continue working when the light gets bad at this time of year
Brotherhood engine with Ian's expertly bent new injector pipes1623 views
Display boards in Induction Area1615 viewsgiving history of the museum and setting the scene
Our new reception area1597 views
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1596 viewsLooking towards exit
Tickets for the Easter Tombola1590 viewsanother winner heads over to the table to collect his prize
Our new reception area1590 viewsLooking very smart on first day of use
Furnival engine1584 viewsS/No 369 built in 1898, ½ HP Towns gas with tube ignition. Originally used at Peak Press, Chapel-en-le-Frith. Now driving a Furnival platen printing press, type set letters are on display. The future aim is to have the press actually printing.
Mirrlees engine UL8 type1576 viewsS/No 85780 built with a Ricardo Comet combustion chamber Mark – ULB, Power – 370 BHP, Speed – 600 RPM. Originally supplied to Corby and District Water Co. Northants circa 1942. Thought to have been built in 1939.
Yes the Brotherhood engine is still under there somewhere1576 views
Crossley No 1 in new induction area1573 views
National gas engine type SE1560 viewsS/No19867, built in 1909, 34 HP. Found under railway arches when the Jubilee Underground line was being built. Building had belonged to Smiths Tube Works.