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Actions Object Name Description Object Date Manufacturer Status Category Image
Paxman Vega Air cooled V12 diesel generating set 1960-01-01 Davey, Paxman and Co. Ltd On Display Engine
National P Oil Engine Horizontal four stroke oil engine. Requires main and big end bearings along... more
Horizontal four stroke oil engine. Requires main and big end bearings along with flywheel. Mechanical condition poor.
0001-01-01 National Gas and Oil Engine Co. Ltd. Incomplete Engine
Lister D/Lacey Hulbert Compressor Lister D type driving twin cylinder opposed compressor unit by Lacey Hulber... more
Lister D type driving twin cylinder opposed compressor unit by Lacey Hulbert. Used as a hard hat diving compressor within Portsmouth Docks.
1927-03-01 Lacey Hulbert On Display Engine
Petter 18/21 S Type Single cylinder vertical semi-diesel 1924-12-12 Petters Ltd On Display Engine
Lister G2 Lister G2 twin cylinder petrol engine. Badged Drake and Fletcher 0001-01-01 R. A. Lister and Co. Ltd On Display Engine
Sulzer 1D25 Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel engine driving Crompton generator. Ex South St... more
Sulzer 25hp air blast diesel engine driving Crompton generator. Ex South Stafforshire Water Company pumping station at Somerford.
1913-04-03 Sulzer Brothers On Display Engine
Crossley Premier HO4 Horizontal four cylinder pressure charged oil engine from the North Level D... more
Horizontal four cylinder pressure charged oil engine from the North Level Drainage Board station at The Dog in a Doublet pumping station
1936-06-30 Crossley-Premier Ltd Not On Display Engine
Austin Gas Turbine 250hp gas turbine with centrifugal compressor. Originally on skid mount gen... more
250hp gas turbine with centrifugal compressor. Originally on skid mount generator, currently on LPG
1962-01-01 Austin Motors On Display Engine
Allen 8S30 Straight 8 skid mount genset with Mather & Platt alternator and exciter. Is... more
Straight 8 skid mount genset with Mather & Platt alternator and exciter. Isenthal regulator. 355BHP at 600 rpm. Stroke 300mm, Bore 230mm
1941-03-04 W. H. Allen Sons and Co. Ltd On Display Engine
Tangye AA Oil Engine Single cylinder horizontal oil engine, petrol start hot bulb. 1920-05-20 Tangyes Ltd On Display Engine
Ruston 6VCB Generating Set 169KVA three phase generating set driven by 6 cylinder vertical diesel. Alt... more
169KVA three phase generating set driven by 6 cylinder vertical diesel. Alternator and control equipment by Brush.
1951-06-30 Ruston & Hornsby Ltd On Display Engine
Clayton & Shuttleworth JA Horizontal single cylinder two-stroke hot bulb. 1922-01-01 Clayton & Shuttleworth Ltd On Display Engine
Hornsby Oil Engine 12hp oil engine 1913-01-01 Hornsby & Sons On Display Engine
Allen FOE 2-Stroke Semidiesel Two-stroke vertical hotbulb oil engine originally installed at Conington Fe... more
Two-stroke vertical hotbulb oil engine originally installed at Conington Fen Pumping Station, Hunts.

Note:The location details were passed by the the donor but a previous owner has commented that this information is not correct. An application will be made to Bedford Archives to obtain the correct details.

1926-01-01 W. H. Allen Sons and Co. Ltd On Display Engine
Rover Gas Turbine Fire Pump 60hp gas turbine close coupled to water pump. Missing control panel 1961-01-01 Rover On Display Engine
Lister N Single cylinder vertical petrol engine with flick magneto 1912-01-01 R. A. Lister and Co. Ltd On Display Engine
Crossley 1050 Single cylinder horizontal petrol/paraffin, enclosed hopper cooled. 0001-01-01 Crossley Brothers Ltd On Display Engine
Meadows 4EV Four cylinder petrol engine with radiator - rumored to have run a lifeboat ... more
Four cylinder petrol engine with radiator - rumored to have run a lifeboat winch at Bangor, North Wales
1937-06-30 Meadows Engines Off-site Engine
JCB 444 100hp turbo-charged JCB 444 engine 2006-09-01 JCB Power Systems Static Display Engine
Lister TLK Generating Set Twin cylinder vertical four-stroke petrol/paraffin engine driving generator... more
Twin cylinder vertical four-stroke petrol/paraffin engine driving generator on cast bedplate.
1924-01-01 R. A. Lister and Co. Ltd On Display Engine