another view of the Stott3163 viewslooking from the back towards the front of the engine
Display cabinets being prepared3162 viewsit was difficult to know what to leave out - there was so much to chose from
Series of photographs starting the 4L2 for the first time (5)3159 viewsafter its restoration work - just prior to the EHHS presentation May 2005
Gardner 2LW3155 views24 bhp at 1200 rpm
Engine no 169677 built between 1 July 1969 and 2 January 1970
Used on a ship to drive a winch unit until 1999
Mirrlees models3155 viewsa range of models shows engine development through the years
Stott engine, looking from front towards the flywheel3154 views
Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3150 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 photographer3145 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words3144 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
Geoff working on the large engine3142 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3142 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot
once the engine is running visitors are invited up on the platform 3139 viewsto inspect the engine under the guidance of our volunteers