Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Great Days Out Fair - Reebok Stadium Feb 071394 viewsA magnum of champagne and two crystal glasses was presented by Alice Ferguson at the show.
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Junkers crank shaft arrangement1393 viewsclose up shot
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Snow and cold makes work even more difficult1390 views
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Summer 20031390 viewsLean to building being erected
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1390 viewsvisitor intrigued by the crated Blackstone engine.

Blackstone Type JPI, HP 16, RPM 800, Engine Number JPL 83L 301. It had been sent to the African Water Technology Exhibition, Nairobi, Kenya in 1982 where it was on Stand No 109 driving a water pump. It was recently found (still crated) having been returned from the Exhibition to the Mirrlees factory in 1982. It had lain forgotten about for 25 years!
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Tony G from the Stationary Engine Forum1390 viewsover the Easter opening weekend
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Engines need to be moved out off storage area to make room for new exhibition1389 views
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Roof for steam engine building and new building are at 90 degrees to each other1388 views
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Furnival engine driving Furnival Printing Press1388 viewsrevamped Furnival area shows of the engine and printing press well
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and yet more1388 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
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Back of lean to building, late summer 20031387 views
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National driving the workshop1386 viewsType M, S/No 37708, built 1929, 10 HP, Towns gas with high-tension ignition. Used in Barnsley Technical College as a teaching engine. It now runs the next display - typical workshop machinery being run by the engine – a drill, a lathe and a shaper.
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