Through the archway to the Colliery Exhibition1714 viewsNight of the Museum
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
Night of the Museum1714 viewsSaturday 19 May - visitors enjoy having the engines explained and run for them
Geoff lights the blowlamps on the Gardner 4T51714 viewsMuseums at Night
Rod at the forge1714 viewsfor Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit
Geoff explains the significance of the Atkinson in engine development1713 viewsbefore getting it to run for the first time in living memory
Midsummer Mingle 20071711 viewseverywhere you looked a crowd had gathered to admire the engines running
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1710 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.
Gardner 4T51706 viewsblowlamps lit before the engine can be started. Museums at Night
Geoff and Phil Harding of Time Team1706 viewsTime Team came to the museum to shoot part of a special on submarines and the engines that powered them
Midsummer Mingle 20071705 viewsview down the museum showing the crowd mingling
Morgan 3 Wheelers Club1704 viewsThursday 17th August
Night of the Museum1703 viewsCrossley Atmospheric engine was explained to visitors and run throughout the evening