Mirrlees engine UL8 type1509 viewsS/No 85780 built with a Ricardo Comet combustion chamber Mark – ULB, Power – 370 BHP, Speed – 600 RPM. Originally supplied to Corby and District Water Co. Northants circa 1942. Thought to have been built in 1939. (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1771 viewsMirrlees No 1, this is the first engine every built in the UK (and only the 3rd ever built in the world). It was completed in November 1897 by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan & Company Limited in Glasgow. (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1595 viewsfrom bottom of building looking back towards early engines. On left front Mirrlees No 1, on right Hornsby Ackroyd, in distance Atkinson-cycle engine, Griffin, Crossley piano base (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1643 viewsLister engines and lighting plant (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1572 viewsbottom of building looking towards the Wells Bros engine. (Designed by John H Hamilton (chief engineer of Wells Bros) c1896. This was the first “Pressure-Scavenging” engine using low pressure air to clear the cylinder of the exhaust gases.) (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1535 viewsLooking towards exit (1 votes)
Easter Tombola1994 viewslots of fun with dozens of prizes and helped raise some funds (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1714 viewsLooking towards shop area from cafe (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1723 viewsmuch more room to display our items (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1650 viewslooking towards exit (1 votes)