Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Outside the pumping station2963 views1996
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Arched window into the Gardner Room2960 viewsthis lovely arched window and wall was constructed by Geoff Baker to help partition of the Gardner room
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Plate on the Ruston Hornsby2950 views
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Here are some of the numbers found but no serial number2948 viewsRuston VXA - any help with year of build, bhp, etc appreciated
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Piston and rod part way through cleaning process2947 viewsRuston VXA
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Patterns used to make the replica2944 viewsThe magnificent replica has been lovingly built by Wayne Timms and Dave Allen (members of the Friends of the Anson Engine Museum). It is of engine number 361 that was originally built in 1871. These are the patterns they used while making it.
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Looking back up the main building from the workshop end to the front door2942 views
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Close up2940 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August
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Trying speed saver bedding compound2940 viewsfor bedding in the bearings.

Ruston VXA
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View along the engine, mostly reassembled2940 viewsRuston VXA
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