crowd gathers to watch the Stott Steam Engine running1879 viewsAugust Bank Holiday
National engine drives several pieces of equipment1878 viewsas they would have been in a typical workshop
Shows detail of the repair that had been carried out to the original flywheel1877 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.
Pumping the bellows1875 viewsfor the forge
Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091875 viewsThe Gardner 4t5 is always popular with visitors. It is particularly spectacular at night with all cylinders ablaze.
1872 views
she's off1870 viewsjust after take off the plane banks and climbs into the sky
Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1869 viewseven the allotments and greenhouses are added
1867 views
John Marsden & Tinker1863 viewsproudly displaying the Les Cawley Memorial Trophy at the Poynton Show
Vintage Camera Display Sept 20121860 viewsFrank and Andrew Hardman will be displaying their fascinating collection of cameras and equipment, including Thornton Pickard cameras which date back as far as 1800s.
Thornton-Pickard was a famous British camera manufacturer established in 1888. The company was based in Altrincham (near Manchester) and was an early pioneer in the development of the camera industry.
Morgan Sports Car Club1858 viewsvisit the museum September 2012