Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
Side sheets being prepared1391 views
Let's get this thing running1389 viewsAfter great debates it is decided to try and get the Atkinson engine running. It has not been run in living memory.
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1389 viewsDetails of the Atkinson-cycle engine.
It was built c1883, Engine No 643. One of only two known to have survived, (the other is at the Henry Ford Museum in America). It does 4 strokes of the piston to 1 revolution of the crankshaft. It is on loan to the Anson Engine Museum from the Techniek Museum Delft. Our sincere thanks to Dr Korving for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally, Astle Park.
Running the Mirrlees U type engine1388 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
Mobile Crossley Generator1387 viewsoutside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
Tim explaining how they work1387 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
Side panels for building are now on site1386 views
Turn the Clocks Back Rally under cover1384 viewsowners of the visiting rally engines take welcome shelter in the shell of the new building during the Closing Weekend October 2005
Dave Allen & Wayne Timms coax the Piano Base Crossley into life1384 viewsas part of our Volunteers Working Weekend prior to the Easter opening
Members of North West Virago Star motorcycle club Sunday 13 April 20081384 viewsThe Virago Star Club is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary this year
Finding time to complete our on-line jigsaw1384 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
Geoff runs the Gardner 4T51384 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members watching the engines being run at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008