Crossley plate on the 3bhp3107 viewsLarge engine displaying the Crossley plate - which was used in our 2006 brochure for the museum
Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (4)3101 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
3100 viewsFirst style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower.
Serial No 481 Flywheel 41¼” x 3⅝”
Total height 79¼” Height to shaft 58½”
Gardner 4FMH 48hp, 19183098 views
The Aktinson engine creates interest3092 viewsearly on Easter Sunday the unusual engine gets the imagination going - the engine was coaxed into life later in the day.
Gardner single cylinder 2 stroke oil engine3091 views
everything was polished and ready3090 views
better view of the winch3089 viewsthe winch that can be seen in the background is the original that was used with this engine. It is in the process of being connected so it can raise a crane jib
Front view of 3bhp showing makers plate3087 viewsIn fantastic condition for its age (built 1877) this view shows the gear detail from the front and the makers plate
Jon Leigh with some opening remarks3086 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
Gear wheels of 1bhp engine from the back3084 viewsDetailed view of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
Posing for the camera3066 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August