Looking down the exhibition area towards Mirrlees No 12935 viewsFirst diesel engine ever built in the UK (in Glasgow) 1897. Also the 3rd ever to have been built in the world.
Display case being assembled2934 viewsmany additional items were loaned to the museum to display during the exhibition including photographs and trinkets from the Gardner family
Perkins display stand2934 views
Starting the engine2917 viewsGeoff in the process of starting the engine
Display cabinets outside Gardner room2914 viewsmany additional items were loaned to the museum to display during the exhibition including photographs and trinkets from the Gardner family
Examples of fuel injection equipment for demonstration purposes2906 viewsin background you can see the Hornsby-Ackroyd Oil Engine built in 1896
Gardner 4T52898 views
Geoff demonstrates the Gardner 4T5 being run for Granada2896 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August
Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Engine2889 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
Built 1877; Flywheel 59¼” x 3⅛”; Total height 104”; Height to shaft 74½”
EHHS Plaque presented to the original Gardner 4L22888 viewsfrom the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMECHE), May 2005
Closer view of the line up2882 viewsthis shows a clearer view of the engines and the connection between the large engine and the winch
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