Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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perhaps if we pray1511 viewsAfter great debates it is decided to try and get the Atkinson engine running. It has not been run in living memory.
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National gas engine type SE1511 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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The Les Cawley Memorial trophy about to be presented, Poynton Show 20051510 views
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Furnival engine1510 viewsS/No 369 built in 1898, ½ HP Towns gas with tube ignition. Originally used at Peak Press, Chapel-en-le-Frith. Now driving a Furnival platen printing press, type set letters are on display. The future aim is to have the press actually printing.
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Presentation of trophy, Poynton Show 20051509 views
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North West Veteran Car Club Sunday 13th April 20081509 viewsVideos around the museum and internet links give visitors even more reason to linger
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one of the glorious cars1509 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
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using steam to bend the wood to shape 41509 views
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Slag Heap being tidies, Summer 20031507 views
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Campbell Engine now in position outside museum entrance1507 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell has now been put back together as a gate guardian
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Piano base Crossley in the new Induction Area1505 views
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using steam to bend the wood to shape 71505 views
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