Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Night of the Museum1802 viewsSaturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Rod at the forge1801 viewsfor Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit
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Midsummer Mingle 20071800 viewsand they say that woman can talk!
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Showing detail of the plate and name1799 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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Admiring the award winning JCB Dieselmax engine1798 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1798 viewsshowing the main crossing in the village (today we refer to it as the traffic lights)
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Geoff welcomes Mick Clark, and Barbara Eastwood, our 1000th visitor1796 views
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John Simpson, son and grandson with model of Poynton1795 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071791 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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Mayor of Macclesfield, Councillor Thelma Jackson examines the trees1790 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1790 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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