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 Midsummer Mingle 20071869 viewsCraft centre/Bodgers shed was called into operation to entertain the crowd
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 even the floor tiles are in period!1867 views
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 Ruth Harper was fascinated by the Rattling Monster1866 viewsMuseums at Night
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 1863 views
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 Martin wrestles with Gardner engine1863 views
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 tractor driving a corn grinder1862 views
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 More stone ready for flattening1861 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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 Closer view of the replica engine1857 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.

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 George Osborne MP and family in background watch on1857 viewsGeoff demonstrates the 3HP Crossley atmospheric engne
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 entrance to museum1854 viewsNut Roast steam roller can be seen between the buildings
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 Fowler Beam Engine1852 viewsnot quite so new but the display area is now finished around it. This engine is on loan from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.
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