Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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EHHS Plaque presented to the original Gardner 4L23046 viewsfrom the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMECHE), May 2005
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Hornsby being unloaded when it arrived in Cheshire3042 views
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Piston and rod removed for cleaning3042 viewsRuston VXA
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Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Engine3036 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower

Built 1877; Flywheel 59¼” x 3⅛”; Total height 104”; Height to shaft 74½”
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1924 National P type gas engine3032 views
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Gardner 8HF3027 views30 bhp, Engine No 26965 built in 1926
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Closer view of the line up3025 viewsthis shows a clearer view of the engines and the connection between the large engine and the winch
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Hornsby oil engine November 2010 - In it's original shed at the estate.3024 viewsThanks to Barry Job and Tony Green MBE we have rescued a small Hornsby from the Broughton & Charnes Estates, Wetwood, Staffs
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Chairman of the IMechE Heritage Committee wows the volunteers with her footwear3020 viewsthey have measuring tapes up the back.

Prof Isobel Pollock - Chairman of IMechE Heritage Committee
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Geoff works on the large engine3019 viewsTurning the flywheel before running the 3bhp engine
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Outside watching the Mirrlees running3012 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members watching the engines being run at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
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