Information board that accompanies the replica engine1659 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.
Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
Midsummer Mingle 20071658 viewscapturing an memento of the occasion
Institute of Road Transport Engineers1657 viewsbelieved to be the only surviving piston of this type
RR Griffon engine information board1657 viewsRR Griffon engine at Closing Weekend 2009
Generous donation in their mother's memory1654 viewsHilda Warburton (daughter of Percy Jackson) died recently and in her memory members of the family came to present a cheque to the museum.
Do you think we will have enough sausages?1653 viewsBBQ at the Midsummer Mingle
Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1652 viewsevery week more detail and buildings are added
MBE in one hand, engine in the other1652 viewsNever happier!
A-frame steam engine in it's new display area1649 viewsthis engine was in a lorry being rallied around the country by Geoff Baker before being put on display at the museum
Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1649 viewsnote the detail of the hedgerows
Welcome to visitors enhanced by daffodils1648 views