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Ruston 6VRK


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5 files, last one added on Apr 10, 2006
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Rattling Monsters Exhibition


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31 files, last one added on May 13, 2006
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Steam Section


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30 files, last one added on Sep 26, 2011
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Gardner Exhibition 2004


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78 files, last one added on Jul 08, 2006
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Doxford Engine


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42 files, last one added on Apr 07, 2007
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MAN Diesel Engine being restored


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7 files, last one added on Apr 06, 2008
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Diesel Exhibition 2008


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18 files, last one added on May 25, 2009
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Ruston VXA rescue and restoration


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42 files, last one added on Jan 17, 2011
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 First load of Doxford engine parts arrive at museum4747 viewsPhotograph taken by Geoff Challinor of first load of parts arriving 3 October 2006. Load consists of the top section of the scavenge pump, top piston and cross head assembly and various smaller parts.
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 Second lot of parts arrive at museum4217 viewsThese arrived at museum 11 October 2006
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 Poster used to publicise the Exhibition2625 views
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 better view of the winch3067 viewsthe winch that can be seen in the background is the original that was used with this engine. It is in the process of being connected so it can raise a crane jib
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 Gardner 4CR built 1908 engine number 74542881 viewsMarine petrol engine sold for installation on a 32' private launch named "Mascot" (but later renamed "Duchess") and used on Lake Windermere
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 Second lot of parts arrive at museum4750 viewsThese arrived at museum 11 October 2006
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 Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (5)3128 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
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 The volunteers add the finishing touches2782 viewsit was all hands to the pump making sure the engines were cleaned and polished ready for the exhibition

Last additions - Engines at the Museum
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 original lubricators3481 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Info on S S Stott Company3228 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 Mayor of Cheshire East makes a short speech of welcome3186 viewsGeoff Challinor in foregroundSep 26, 2011
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 view of the whole engine3174 viewsand viewing platformsSep 26, 2011
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 once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3123 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteersSep 26, 2011
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 there wasn't an inch that didn't get photographed3174 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 view from the back3121 viewsSep 26, 2011
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 everything was polished and ready3073 viewsSep 26, 2011