National engine drives several pieces of equipment2023 viewsas they would have been in a typical workshop
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall2018 viewsOn display between the crate and the replica was the Tangye ‘Inverted’ Gas Engine, Built c1903, Engine No 888. Presented to Birmingham Science Museum by Tangye Ltd, Smethwick. Thought to be the only surviving example of the inverted vertical. Has typical Tangye mechanical oiler. Has been in store for several years and is now on loan for the Tangye Exhibition at the museum. Our sincere thanks to the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally.
Mingling everywhere you turned2018 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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During a break in filming, Geoff on right with Phil Harding from Time Team 2015 viewsTime Team came to the museum to film part of a "special" on the Holland submarine and the engines that powered them
Due to be shown spring 2013
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using the giant bellows to get the coals red hot2008 views
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)2003 viewseven the allotments and greenhouses are added