Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – Saturday night at the museum1784 viewsKees Fitter over from Holland on his annual pilgrimage
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Peter talks to Poynton 41 club member during their recent visit1784 viewsdown at the Craft Centre
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A-frame steam engine in it's new display area1783 viewsthis engine was in a lorry being rallied around the country by Geoff Baker before being put on display at the museum
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Peter makes a wooden gate1782 viewsMuseums at Night
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Examining the Mirrlees memorabilia1780 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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Quizzing the blacksmith about his skills1777 views
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The JCB DVD was popular1776 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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Information board that accompanies the replica engine1776 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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Welcome to visitors enhanced by daffodils1775 views
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – Saturday night at the museum1774 viewsAnton Van Der Cruijsen chats to Charles Wendel
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The car park was graced1772 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
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Planting the oak tree - the oldest tree in Poynton1771 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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