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Closer view of the line up2946 viewsthis shows a clearer view of the engines and the connection between the large engine and the winch

Chairman of the IMechE Heritage Committee wows the volunteers with her footwear2936 viewsthey have measuring tapes up the back.

Prof Isobel Pollock - Chairman of IMechE Heritage Committee

Gardner 8HF2935 views30 bhp, Engine No 26965 built in 1926

Geoff works on the large engine2932 viewsTurning the flywheel before running the 3bhp engine

Outside the pumping station2929 views1996

Arched window into the Gardner Room2918 viewsthis lovely arched window and wall was constructed by Geoff Baker to help partition of the Gardner room

Piston and rod part way through cleaning process2917 viewsRuston VXA

Patterns used to make the replica2911 viewsThe magnificent replica has been lovingly built by Wayne Timms and Dave Allen (members of the Friends of the Anson Engine Museum). It is of engine number 361 that was originally built in 1871. These are the patterns they used while making it.

Here are some of the numbers found but no serial number2909 viewsRuston VXA - any help with year of build, bhp, etc appreciated

Setting up the video camera for shooting2901 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August

Close up2900 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August

View along the engine, mostly reassembled2897 viewsRuston VXA

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