Mirrlees engine UL8 type1449 viewsS/No 85780 built with a Ricardo Comet combustion chamber Mark – ULB, Power – 370 BHP, Speed – 600 RPM. Originally supplied to Corby and District Water Co. Northants circa 1942. Thought to have been built in 1939. (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1722 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. (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1542 viewsfrom bottom of building looking back towards early engines. On left front Mirrlees No 1, on right Hornsby Ackroyd, in distance Atkinson-cycle engine, Griffin, Crossley piano base (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1591 viewsLister engines and lighting plant (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1516 viewsbottom of building looking towards the Wells Bros engine. (Designed by John H Hamilton (chief engineer of Wells Bros) c1896. This was the first “Pressure-Scavenging” engine using low pressure air to clear the cylinder of the exhaust gases.) (1 votes)
Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1485 viewsLooking towards exit (1 votes)
Easter Tombola1941 viewslots of fun with dozens of prizes and helped raise some funds (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1655 viewsLooking towards shop area from cafe (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1676 viewsmuch more room to display our items (1 votes)
New look for our shop area1595 viewslooking towards exit (1 votes)