Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – a few that caught our eye1197 viewsduring a very quick walk around we did capture a few shots of engines - all too soon we had to cut short our walk around and head back to the marquee to run the Atkinson again.
Apologies for not being able to spend long enough looking around the great engines on display.
Comfortable seating while watching engine videos1197 viewsone of the visitors rest areas
JCB Display in the Diesel Exhibition1197 views
Time for a sit down and a chat1190 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
Jowett Car Club March 20081187 viewsmembers of the North West section of the Jowett Car Club visit the museum in their beautiful cars
1180 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
looking down towards the end of the building1179 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
Geoff test driving the scooter1156 viewsMotorised scooter is presented to the museum by Bill Coxhead on behalf of the North West Stationary Engine Association
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – the Atkinson engine inside our stall1149 viewsIt 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.
collection of spark plugs1145 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
brass rubbing of engine plates keeps the youngsters busy1141 viewsKarl in his Easter Bonner enjoys brass rubbing the engine plates while grandad looks on
Roy in the shop with CCTV screen in background1116 views