Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - 2010 season
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Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1524 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
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Display boards in Induction Area1515 viewsgiving history of the museum and setting the scene
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Our new reception area1503 views
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Our new reception area1497 viewsLooking very smart on first day of use
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Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1497 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.)
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Tickets for the Easter Tombola1493 viewsanother winner heads over to the table to collect his prize
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Yes the Brotherhood engine is still under there somewhere1479 views
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Having difficulty reading the oil pressure gauge1478 viewsit was reading 30psi when we did manage to peer through the smoke


Yes you are right - just to add to the confusion this picture is on its side
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Crossley No 1 in new induction area1475 views
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Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1469 viewsLooking towards exit
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National gas engine type SE1466 viewsS/No19867, built in 1909, 34 HP. Found under railway arches when the Jubilee Underground line was being built. Building had belonged to Smiths Tube Works.
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Piano base Crossley in the new Induction Area1460 views
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