Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Mayor of Macclesfield, Councillor Thelma Jackson examines the trees1827 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1827 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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Rattling Monster room was never empty1826 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071826 viewsand they say that woman can talk!
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Admiring the photos of the local Mirrlees factory1825 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1825 viewsshowing the main crossing in the village (today we refer to it as the traffic lights)
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using a miniature watering can to water it in1822 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Geoff welcomes Mick Clark, and Barbara Eastwood, our 1000th visitor1821 views
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In the Craft Area 1820 viewsan exhibition explaining about the ancient craft of wood turning
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Geoff shows off the Heritage Award1818 viewsanother award for the museum's wall of fame
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Midsummer Mingle 20071818 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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Manchester Association of Mechanical Engineeers1815 viewsSaturday 19 May 2007
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