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Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

Rotative Steam Engine by Boulton and Watt, 1788

1788

Durn Mill Steam Engine

Durn Mill Steam Engine

1864

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine

1907

Grasshopper Engine

Grasshopper Engine

1840

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

Elm Street Mill Cross-Compound Steam Engine

1926

Ferranti Steam Alternator

Ferranti Steam Alternator

1900

Chadwick Vertical Steam Engine

Chadwick Vertical Steam Engine

1860

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

Haydock Colliery Steam Engine

1830

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

Model of Rotative Beam Engine by William Tongue, c. 1804

1797-1804

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

John Wood Diagonal Reciprocating Steam Engine

1890

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

Peel, Williams & Peel steam engine

1846

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

John Dugdill & Co. Horizontal Engine

1890

Ashworth & Parker Electricity Generating Set

Ashworth & Parker Electricity Generating Set

1910

steam engine

steam engine

1887

Vertical Steam Engine

Vertical Steam Engine

Brass component from Cornish Pumping Engine

Brass component from Cornish Pumping Engine

1862

Wooden box for triple expansion vertical steam engine model

Wooden box for triple expansion vertical steam engine model

Harvey & Co Oscillating cylinder steam engine

Harvey & Co Oscillating cylinder steam engine

1870

Cornish Pumping Engine Model built by Harvey & Co

Cornish Pumping Engine Model built by Harvey & Co

1862

Governor regulator for Firgrove Mill steam engine.

Firgrove Mill Steam Engine governor regulator

1907

Working model triple expansion vertical steam engine.

Working model triple expansion vertical steam engine

Model of Maudslay's 1807 table engine (scale 1:24), made by Maudslay, Sons and Field Limited, Lambeth, London, 1807

Model of Maudslay's 1807 table engine (scale 1:24)

1807

Trevithick's original model road locomotive engine, unsigned, British, 1796-1802. This model is possibly constructed by either Richard Trevithick, or Whitehead & Co., of Manchester.

Trevithick's model road locomotive engine

1796-1802

Three cylinder steam engine made by Peter Brotherhood Co.

Three cylinder steam engine made by Peter Brotherhood Co

1888

Cornish Pumping Engine built by Harvey & Co of Hayle, Cornwall, for display at the International Exhibition of 1862

Cornish Pumping Engine, 1862

1862

Early high pressure steam engine and feed water heater of Trevithick type, colloquially referred to as the Ingestre engine, 1840-50 but quite possibly earlier.

Early high pressure steam engine and feed water heater of Trevithick type

1840-50

Single cylinder slide valve, horizontal steam engine with trunk guides. Single eccentric, 16inch flywheel, 3 inch bore by 6 inch stroke, with flickering govenor. Made in 1956 for driving the economisers at Bridge Mills, Hadfield. Manufactured by E Green and Son Ltd, Wakefield/Manchester.

horizontal steam engine

Willans three cylinder reversing steam engine no. 229 by Hunter and English from crane vessel "Leviathan"

Willans three cylinder reversing steam engine

Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine of 100 HP

Horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine

Working model triple expansion vertical steam engine and storage box

Working model triple expansion vertical steam engine and storage box

Brass cleading ring for top of cylinder

Brass cleading ring for top of cylinder

Wall-mounted gauge and thermometer for Durn Mill engine.

Wall-mounted gauge and thermometer for Durn Mill engine

1864

Geared rod and sundry pieces for the Robey horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine of 100 HP

Geared rod and items for Horizontal condensing drop valve steam engine

Three cylinder steam engine made by Peter Brotherhood Co.

Three cylinder steam engine made by Peter Brotherhood Co

1888

Valve for the Durn Mill engine.

Valve for the Durn Mill engine

1864

Valve for the Durn Mill engine.

Valve for the Durn Mill engine

1864