Stott engine, looking from front towards the flywheel3148 views
Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3142 viewsWalter was instrumental, along with Les Cawley, for taking the engine out of the Albion Mill in Hazel Grove some 27 years ago
Pete gets caught photographing the photographer3140 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3137 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot
Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words3137 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3137 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteers
view from the back3134 views
Geoff working on the large engine3133 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
View across the Rattling Monster room3127 views
Geoff with Mirlees No 13117 viewslast minute adjustments before the Exhibition begins.
This is the first engine every built in the UK (and only the 3rd ever built in the world). It was completed in November 1897 by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan & Company Limited in Glasgow.
1905 Campbell 10hp gas engine. This engine came from Berry Brow pumping station in Huddersfield3111 views
Close up of the fuel pump before it is removed for cleaning3110 viewsRuston VXA