Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Junkers crank shaft arrangement1442 viewsclose up shot
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Robey in the snow1442 viewsEaster Sunday snow on the drive to museum
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Roof for steam engine building and new building are at 90 degrees to each other1441 views
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Engines need to be moved out off storage area to make room for new exhibition1440 views
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Geoff with Mathew Robson - this gentleman used to run the engine during it's working life1440 viewsphoto taken outside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
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Back of lean to building, late summer 20031438 views
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1438 viewsvisitor intrigued by the crated Blackstone engine.

Blackstone Type JPI, HP 16, RPM 800, Engine Number JPL 83L 301. It had been sent to the African Water Technology Exhibition, Nairobi, Kenya in 1982 where it was on Stand No 109 driving a water pump. It was recently found (still crated) having been returned from the Exhibition to the Mirrlees factory in 1982. It had lain forgotten about for 25 years!
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Easter surprise1434 viewssnow greeted everyone on Easter Sunday
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Members of the Heywood Society1434 views
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Exhibition area takes shape1433 views
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Shot 41433 viewsfor the first time at the museum, June 2008.

It hadn't been run since the 1970's
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Our sales stall1432 viewsinside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
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