Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Through the archway to the Colliery Exhibition1707 viewsNight of the Museum

Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Rod at the forge1705 viewsfor Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit
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Geoff explains the significance of the Atkinson in engine development1702 viewsbefore getting it to run for the first time in living memory
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Night of the Museum1701 viewsSaturday 19 May - visitors enjoy having the engines explained and run for them
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Midsummer Mingle 20071700 viewsview down the museum showing the crowd mingling
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Rod and Peter at work1700 viewsThe small craft centre has demonstrations of bodging and blacksmithing
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Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091698 viewsEnjoying the pre-dinner drinks
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Geoff lights the blowlamps on the Gardner 4T51697 viewsMuseums at Night
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Geoff and Phil Harding of Time Team1697 viewsTime Team came to the museum to shoot part of a special on submarines and the engines that powered them
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Night of the Museum1696 viewsCrossley Atmospheric engine was explained to visitors and run throughout the evening
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Night of the Museum1696 viewsRoy Dudley talks one of the visitors through the paintings of the collieries.
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1696 viewsMirrlees No 1, this is the first engine every built in the UK (and only the 3rd ever built in the world). It was completed in November 1897 by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan & Company Limited in Glasgow.
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