Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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The load can be seen in front of the crane3706 viewsThe crankshaft and water brake prior to unloading
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3674 viewsMirrlees designed 'Ricardo' sleeve valve engines, one type having a bore of 5.5 inches and a stroke of 6.5 inches, developing 20 BHP per cylinder at 900 r.p.m., and the other with a bore of 17 inches and stroke of 21.5 inches, developing 50 BHP per cylinder at 200 r.p.m.

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Apprentice at Gardners3666 viewsthis gentleman began his apprenticeship with Gardners in 1929
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The water brake is hooked up ready to unload3634 viewsThe Sutton crane is ready to lift the 17 ton weight
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3bhp engine with one week to go to the Exhibition3633 viewslooking almost bare now that it can be seen connected up to the winch, exhaust pipe and gas pipes in place
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Engine in situ at Perry Oaks Sewage Works3612 views
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pick on someone your own size3609 viewsour model engines proved a great hit with children of all ages
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Crane unloads the Water Brake weighing 17 tons3605 views
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engines in main building running3605 views
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Rolls Royce marine engine3600 views
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1bhp Atmospheric Engine3586 viewsAn example of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
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25 ton flywheel being placed into position3584 viewsin its final resting place - for now
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