Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
One of the lovely Patents we have in our archive1886 viewssome of these old documents are works of art
Our youngest Life Member of the Friends1882 viewsyou can never start their interest too early
Geoff explains the significance of the Atkinson in engine development1882 viewsbefore getting it to run for the first time in living memory
Rod turns it into something useful1881 viewsThe small craft centre has demonstrations of bodging and blacksmithing
Geoff and Phil Harding of Time Team1880 viewsTime Team came to the museum to shoot part of a special on submarines and the engines that powered them
Peter demonstrates for Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit1879 views
Geoff and Geoff shows Barry the 2.5HP Blackstone oil engine1878 viewswe will use this engine to take to shows
Geoff lights the blowlamps on the Gardner 4T51875 viewsMuseums at Night
Visitors await the Gardner 4T5 being started1872 viewsMike explains to the visitors what is happening as the engine is prepared for running
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1869 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.
Morgan 3 Wheelers Club1862 viewsThursday 17th August
Nut Roast sports a lovely promotional banner for the museum1862 views