Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – a few that caught our eye1156 viewsduring a very quick walk around we did capture a few shots of engines - all too soon we had to cut short our walk around and head back to the marquee to run the Atkinson again.
Apologies for not being able to spend long enough looking around the great engines on display.
Mirrlees Models being admired1156 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
Time for a sit down and a chat1153 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
Comfortable seating while watching engine videos1150 viewsone of the visitors rest areas
Jowett Car Club March 20081145 viewsmembers of the North West section of the Jowett Car Club visit the museum in their beautiful cars
1140 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
looking down towards the end of the building1133 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
1000 Engine Rally 2007 – the Atkinson engine inside our stall1113 viewsIt was built c1883, Engine No 643. One of only two known to have survived, (the other is at the Henry Ford Museum in America). It does 4 strokes of the piston to 1 revolution of the crankshaft. It is on loan to the Anson Engine Museum from the Techniek Museum Delft. Our sincere thanks to Dr Korving for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally, Astle Park.
Geoff test driving the scooter1112 viewsMotorised scooter is presented to the museum by Bill Coxhead on behalf of the North West Stationary Engine Association
collection of spark plugs1101 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
brass rubbing of engine plates keeps the youngsters busy1094 viewsKarl in his Easter Bonner enjoys brass rubbing the engine plates while grandad looks on
Roy in the shop with CCTV screen in background1074 views