Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Coach party from Louth 9 April 20081436 viewsGeoff talks about the Gardner and its history before running it
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then there were fireworks1433 views
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Great Days Out Fair - Reebok Stadium Feb 071431 viewsA magnum of champagne and two crystal glasses was presented by Alice Ferguson at the show.
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Front of steam engine building given a new look to match the new building1429 views
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Work also required to make the new Rattling Monster Exhibition area1426 views
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Junkers crank shaft arrangement1426 viewsclose up shot
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Snow and cold makes work even more difficult1424 views
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Summer 20031423 viewsLean to building being erected
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1422 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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Roof for steam engine building and new building are at 90 degrees to each other1421 views
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Back of lean to building, late summer 20031421 views
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snow snow everywhere1421 viewsthe snow lasted until mid morning when the sun started to melt it, here it surrounds the Ruston Hornsby (Stockport type)
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