Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Generous donation in their mother's memory1698 viewsHilda Warburton (daughter of Percy Jackson) died recently and in her memory members of the family came to present a cheque to the museum.
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Graham explains how it all works1697 viewsto some of the visitors in the Diesel Exhibition area. Midsummer Mingle 2008
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feeling rightly "chuffed" when Crossley Portable run for first time in public1694 viewsFor more information about the Crossley Portable see article on News page of website
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Information board that accompanies the replica engine1692 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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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1692 viewsShowing one of the pits in the area
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – Saturday night at the museum1689 viewsKees Fitter over from Holland on his annual pilgrimage
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Welcome to visitors enhanced by daffodils1685 views
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A-frame steam engine in it's new display area1684 viewsthis engine was in a lorry being rallied around the country by Geoff Baker before being put on display at the museum
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MBE in one hand, engine in the other1683 viewsNever happier!
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Midsummer Mingle 20071681 viewscapturing an memento of the occasion
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RR Griffon engine information board1678 viewsRR Griffon engine at Closing Weekend 2009
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Institute of Road Transport Engineers1677 viewsbelieved to be the only surviving piston of this type
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