Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Geoff shows off the Heritage Award1811 viewsanother award for the museum's wall of fame
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Midsummer Mingle 20071811 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1811 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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using a miniature watering can to water it in1810 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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In the Craft Area 1810 viewsan exhibition explaining about the ancient craft of wood turning
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Cheryl at the Milk Bar keeping everyone fueled1803 views
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1803 viewsJohn Simpson (one of the builders) talks through the detail with a visitor
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New look for our shop area1803 viewsmuch more room to display our items
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Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition1802 viewsduring the Night of the Museum
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Midsummer Mingle 20071802 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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plenty of prizes to be won in the Tombola1802 views
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