Close up2827 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August
Here are some of the numbers found but no serial number2827 viewsRuston VXA - any help with year of build, bhp, etc appreciated
View along the engine, mostly reassembled2819 viewsRuston VXA
Gardner 4CR built 1908 engine number 74542817 viewsMarine petrol engine sold for installation on a 32' private launch named "Mascot" (but later renamed "Duchess") and used on Lake Windermere
Trying speed saver bedding compound2812 viewsfor bedding in the bearings.
Ruston VXA
Pump in the pit a floor below the engine2802 viewsthe engine is on the ground floor above
Gardner 4T5 being videod by Granada2800 viewsthe museum will be featured in an episode of "What's On" to be screened Aug 2006
The engines being polished2799 viewsFinal preparations included the polishing of all the Gardner engines on display
Geoff meets President of IMECHE2788 viewsJust before the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
Leading into the Exhibition Hall2787 viewsDdisplay materials and interpretive boards lead the visitor through to the Exhibition Hall
Gardner 8HF2777 viewsoriginally tested on 28 August 1926 and sold to G Buxton & Son, 17 Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham
Was used to drive a stone saw
Alternative view of the engine being started2774 viewsAlternative view of the engine being started by Geoff