Next stage of the dismantling process3875 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.
Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
The giant flywheel only just manages to fit up the museum drive3860 viewsThe flywheel can be seen just skirting the tree on the left
side view of the Stott mill engine3860 views
Relief now its all done3852 viewsNow that the Exhibition preparations are finished the relief shows on the face of a volunteer while they chat to visitors
Paul Gardner opens the Exhibition3830 viewsPaul Gardner opens the Exhibition and thanks the museum for collecting such a wonderful display of Garder engines and memorabilia
I don't think they will manage to lift it off on their own3786 viewsPreparing the 25 ton flywheel for unloading
The load can be seen in front of the crane3767 viewsThe crankshaft and water brake prior to unloading
Children completing the quiz3763 viewslooking for the clue about the 6LK
Apprentice at Gardners3710 viewsthis gentleman began his apprenticeship with Gardners in 1929
The water brake is hooked up ready to unload3696 viewsThe Sutton crane is ready to lift the 17 ton weight
3bhp engine with one week to go to the Exhibition3678 viewslooking almost bare now that it can be seen connected up to the winch, exhaust pipe and gas pipes in place
Engine in situ at Perry Oaks Sewage Works3669 views