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 Front of steam engine building given a new look to match the new building1343 views
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 Crowd starts to gather1341 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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 Geoff explains to the crowd what is happening1341 viewsand the significance of the Atkinson engine in engine development
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 Lean to building Summer 20031340 views
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 Great Days Out Fair - Reebok Stadium Feb 071339 viewsA magnum of champagne and two crystal glasses was presented by Alice Ferguson at the show.
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 Visitors enjoying themsleves despite the snow and cold1339 views
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 Snow and cold makes work even more difficult1336 views
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 Summer 20031335 viewsLean to building being erected
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 1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1335 viewsvisitor intrigued by the crated Blackstone engine.

Blackstone Type JPI, HP 16, RPM 800, Engine Number JPL 83L 301. It had been sent to the African Water Technology Exhibition, Nairobi, Kenya in 1982 where it was on Stand No 109 driving a water pump. It was recently found (still crated) having been returned from the Exhibition to the Mirrlees factory in 1982. It had lain forgotten about for 25 years!
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 then there were fireworks1335 views
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 Engines need to be moved out off storage area to make room for new exhibition1333 views
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 National driving the workshop1332 viewsType M, S/No 37708, built 1929, 10 HP, Towns gas with high-tension ignition. Used in Barnsley Technical College as a teaching engine. It now runs the next display - typical workshop machinery being run by the engine – a drill, a lathe and a shaper.
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