Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Entrance 20101743 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071739 viewsview down the museum showing the crowd mingling
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using a miniature watering can to water it in1739 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091739 viewsEnjoying the pre-dinner drinks
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Night of the Museum1738 viewsRoy Dudley talks one of the visitors through the paintings of the collieries.
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Manchester Association of Engineers1736 viewswere delighted with the running of the Gardner 4T5
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Midsummer Mingle 20071735 viewsthey mingled and merged as chatting groups shared memories and people they had in common
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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1735 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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John Simpson, son and grandson with model of Poynton1734 views
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Getting ready to feed the guests1733 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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Mayor of Macclesfield, Councillor Thelma Jackson examines the trees1733 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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In the Craft Area 1733 viewsan exhibition explaining about the ancient craft of wood turning
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