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 Mirrlees U type2133 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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 The crowd gathers to watch the Mirrlees running2033 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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 Examining the photos and letters in the Mirrlees memorabilia folders1999 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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 Mirrlees engine needs to be moved to allow access to the Campbell1711 views
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 Mirrlees collection1304 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
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 Mirrlees Models being admired1251 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
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 Mirrlees No1 lies on its side for transportation1454 views
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 Pistons from Mirrlees engines1458 viewsthe Memorial building now has several interesting "groupings" to examine
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 unusual view of Mirrlees No11589 viewsoldest diesel engine in the UK and in fact the 3rd ever built in the world
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 Outside watching the Mirrlees running2990 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members watching the engines being run at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
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 On left replica of 1st diesel engine ever built, on right the 3rd ever built in the world1996 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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 Mirrlees engine UL8 type1583 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.
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