Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071748 viewseverywhere you looked a crowd had gathered to admire the engines running
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Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091748 viewsEnjoying the pre-dinner drinks
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John Simpson, son and grandson with model of Poynton1747 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071746 viewsview down the museum showing the crowd mingling
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using a miniature watering can to water it in1746 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Mayor of Macclesfield, Councillor Thelma Jackson examines the trees1745 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1745 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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Night of the Museum1744 viewsRoy Dudley talks one of the visitors through the paintings of the collieries.
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Geoff shows off the Heritage Award1742 viewsanother award for the museum's wall of fame
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Rattling Monster room was never empty1742 views
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In the Craft Area 1742 viewsan exhibition explaining about the ancient craft of wood turning
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Manchester Association of Engineers1741 viewswere delighted with the running of the Gardner 4T5
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