Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Front of museum gets a fresh coat of paint2063 viewsWorking Weekend 23/24 March 2007

Over 35 people turned up to help give the museum a spring clean and a fresh coat of paint ready for the Easter opening of the season
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Mike and Charles in workshop restoring engines2423 views11111
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Next stage of the dismantling at the college4007 viewsPhotograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde taken at South Shields college w/c 16th Oct 200611111
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Jack explains to visitors2330 views11111
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Examples of fuel injection equipment for demonstration purposes2861 viewsin background you can see the Hornsby-Ackroyd Oil Engine built in 1896 11111
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Fowler Beam Engine1806 viewsnot quite so new but the display area is now finished around it. This engine is on loan from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.11111
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Crane unloads the Water Brake weighing 17 tons3498 views11111
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3190 viewsDuring 1906, the Admiralty specification required lightweight diesel engines for the propulsion of pinnaces and Mirrlees designed a four cylinder unit of 120 BHP at 400 r.p.m. These engines had bed plates of aluminium and columns of manganese bronze. The piston diameter was 9 and three quarter inches with a stroke of 12 inches. 11111
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Gardner 4 cylinder 2 stroke oil engine driving a generator.2862 views11111
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