Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
DSCF0021~1.jpg
Midsummer Mingle 20071694 viewsview down the museum showing the crowd mingling
SH100110.jpg
Rod and Peter at work1694 viewsThe small craft centre has demonstrations of bodging and blacksmithing
P1040176.jpg
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1694 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.
DSCF0200.jpg
Night of the Museum1692 viewsCrossley Atmospheric engine was explained to visitors and run throughout the evening
DSCF0229.jpg
Night of the Museum1692 viewsRoy Dudley talks one of the visitors through the paintings of the collieries.
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
DSCF0003~0.jpg
Midsummer Mingle 20071690 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends, the chef was kept busy cooking sausages
P1040093.jpg
Work on the Ruston engine 1690 viewsa lovely 5 hp Hornsby oil engine and compressor from Trinity House arrived just before Easter. We plan to restore it to running condition.
P1080627.jpg
Morgan 3 Wheelers Club1690 viewsThursday 17th August
IMG_0247.jpg
Geoff and Phil Harding of Time Team1690 viewsTime Team came to the museum to shoot part of a special on submarines and the engines that powered them
DSCF0364.jpg
Gardner 4T51689 viewsblowlamps lit before the engine can be started. Museums at Night
DSCF0006.jpg
Midsummer Mingle 20071687 viewsthe 3HP Atmospheric Crossley engine was a crowd pleaser and had to be run several times over the day
DSCF0017.jpg
Midsummer Mingle 20071687 viewsthey mingled and merged as chatting groups shared memories and people they had in common
1177 files on 99 page(s) 48