Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Children completing the quiz3601 viewslooking for the clue about the 6LK
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Apprentice at Gardners3570 viewsthis gentleman began his apprenticeship with Gardners in 1929
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3559 viewsMirrlees designed 'Ricardo' sleeve valve engines, one type having a bore of 5.5 inches and a stroke of 6.5 inches, developing 20 BHP per cylinder at 900 r.p.m., and the other with a bore of 17 inches and stroke of 21.5 inches, developing 50 BHP per cylinder at 200 r.p.m.

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3bhp engine with one week to go to the Exhibition3542 viewslooking almost bare now that it can be seen connected up to the winch, exhaust pipe and gas pipes in place
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engines in main building running3527 views
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The water brake is hooked up ready to unload3526 viewsThe Sutton crane is ready to lift the 17 ton weight
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pick on someone your own size3525 viewsour model engines proved a great hit with children of all ages
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Rolls Royce marine engine3517 views
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Engine in situ at Perry Oaks Sewage Works3499 views
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1bhp Atmospheric Engine3492 viewsAn example of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
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Geoff explains how the atmospheric engine works3491 viewsMuseums at Night
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Crane unloads the Water Brake weighing 17 tons3490 views
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