Anson Engine Museum

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 Foundations for lean to being laid, summer 2003, John and Ian3155 views
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 View of engine on top gantry3153 viewsthe pump is on the floor below
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 Hornsby oil engine November 20103140 viewsThere she is, still looks in nice condition
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 The family connection3138 viewsRoger and Derek Gardner stand in the Gardner Room admiring their families legacy
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 3bhp Crossley Atmospheric Engine3136 viewsThis engine belonged to W Butler & Co, tar distillers, Silverthorne Lane, St Philips, Bristol BS2. It was used to drive a winch and crane jib for barge unloading.

The original winch can be seen in the background of the picture
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 another view of the Stott3124 viewslooking from the back towards the front of the engine
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 1905 National oil engine3123 views
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 Display cabinets being prepared3122 viewsit was difficult to know what to leave out - there was so much to chose from
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 Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3122 viewsWalter was instrumental, along with Les Cawley, for taking the engine out of the Albion Mill in Hazel Grove some 27 years ago
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 Gardner 2LW3121 views24 bhp at 1200 rpm
Engine no 169677 built between 1 July 1969 and 2 January 1970
Used on a ship to drive a winch unit until 1999
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 Stott engine, looking from front towards the flywheel3121 views
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 Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (5)3118 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
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