Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Engines at the Museum
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Close up2831 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August
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Here are some of the numbers found but no serial number2829 viewsRuston VXA - any help with year of build, bhp, etc appreciated
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View along the engine, mostly reassembled2825 viewsRuston VXA
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Gardner 4CR built 1908 engine number 74542820 viewsMarine petrol engine sold for installation on a 32' private launch named "Mascot" (but later renamed "Duchess") and used on Lake Windermere
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Trying speed saver bedding compound2815 viewsfor bedding in the bearings.

Ruston VXA
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Gardner 4T5 being videod by Granada2803 viewsthe museum will be featured in an episode of "What's On" to be screened Aug 2006
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Pump in the pit a floor below the engine2803 viewsthe engine is on the ground floor above
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The engines being polished2802 viewsFinal preparations included the polishing of all the Gardner engines on display
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Leading into the Exhibition Hall2790 viewsDdisplay materials and interpretive boards lead the visitor through to the Exhibition Hall
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Geoff meets President of IMECHE2789 viewsJust before the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
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Alternative view of the engine being started2779 viewsAlternative view of the engine being started by Geoff
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Gardner 8HF2779 viewsoriginally tested on 28 August 1926 and sold to G Buxton & Son, 17 Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

Was used to drive a stone saw
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