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Nottingham Industrial Museum - steam driven generator
by Chris Allen
for square SK5339
E Reader (Nottingham) enclosed compound steam engine with Siemens generator.... (more)
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Steam boiler, Cultra, Holywood
by Albert Bridge
geograph for square J4280
Looking a bit like Stephenson’s “Rocket”... (more)
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Mill Meece Pumping Station - steam generating set
by Chris Allen
for square SJ8333
In the back of the boiler house is this little generating set with an inverted... (more)
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Steam Tug Daniel Adamson - generator engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ7997
The tug was built in 1903 as the Ralph Brocklebank and was later renamed Daniel... (more)
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Steam generator at Railworld, Peterborough
by Paul Bryan
for square TL1898
This two-crank compound "V" type general-purpose steam engine was... (more)
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SS Jeremiah O'Brien, Chatham - generator flat
by Chris Allen
for square TQ7670
The Jeremiah O'Brien is a WWII 'Liberty' cargo ship built in 1943... (more)
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Maple Brook Pumping Station - steam driven generator
by Chris Allen
for square SK0610
This former steam powered water works pumping station has preserved this... (more)
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Wortley Top Forge - steam generator set
by Chris Allen
for square SK2999
This is an inverted vertical compound (enclosed) high-speed steam engine coupled... (more)
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London Museum of Water and Steam - electric house display
by Chris Allen
for square TQ1878
This is part of the Museum's new display demonstrating the use of... (more)
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Launceston Steam Railway - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SX3285
Belliss & Morcom C-type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) engine No.... (more)
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Cambridge Museum of Technology - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square TL4659
This is the site's electric lighting dynamo driven by a Bumsted and... (more)
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Steam drifter Lydia Eva, Great Yarmouth - generator engine
by Chris Allen
for square TG5207
An inverted vertical single cylinder engine by Sunderland Forge &... (more)
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Strand Palace Hotel - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square TQ3080
It's easy to forget that big hotels have big infrastructure and this hotel... (more)
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Twyford Pumping Station - steam generator set
by Chris Allen
for square SU4924
A Reader of Nottingham inverted vertical single cylinder (enclosed) engine... (more)
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Generating set, Brayton Barff Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
for square SE5830
This was used to generate DC power for lighting in the pumping station and has... (more)
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Generating set, Brayton Barff Pumping Station
by Chris Allen
for square SE5830
This was used to generate DC power for lighting in the pumping station and has... (more)
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Fine Art Wall Coverings, Holmes Chapel - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ7667
Back in the 1990s it was still possible to find beautiful generating sets like... (more)
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Fine Art Wall Coverings, Holmes Chapel - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SJ7667
Back in the 1990s it was still possible to find beautiful generating sets like... (more)
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Glenside Hospital - power house
by Chris Allen
for square ST6276
This is now part of the University of the West of England but when I took this... (more)
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South Tyneside College - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square NZ3765
When this site was visited in 2002 it retained this steam engine driving an... (more)
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Bifurcated & Tubular Rivet Co Ltd - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SP8212
This is an E Reader of Nottingham inverted vertical compound engine direct... (more)
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Thinktank, Birmingham - Belliss and Morcom steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SP0787
The high speed, force lubricated steam engine was among the last major... (more)
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Steam tug Kerne at Acton Bridge
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6076
Kerne was built in 1913 by Montrose Shipbuilding company, Montrose and is... (more)
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Steam engine at Cowper Tannery, Olney
by Chris Allen
for square SP8851
W H Allen Sons & Co Ltd compound engine built in 1948 and stopped c1986. Now... (more)
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Steam engine at Cowper Tannery, Olney
by Chris Allen
for square SP8851
W H Allen Sons & Co Ltd compound engine built in 1948 and stopped c1986. Now... (more)
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Steam engine at A J Woodward, Beckford
by Chris Allen
for square SO9835
At this time it was powered by steam raised from burning chicken litter. A... (more)
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London Museum of Water and Steam - part of the electric house display
by Chris Allen
for square TQ1878
This building originally housed a Worthington horizontal triple expansion pump... (more)
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Papplewick Pumping Station - re-erecting engines
by Chris Allen
for square SK5852
This shows progress on the erection of two high-speed steam engines that drove... (more)
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Deanshanger Oxides - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SP7639
Latterly operated by Harcros Chemicals, this iron oxide pigment works had a... (more)
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John & E Sturge Ltd - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SE6331
This company was then a chemical works manufacturing citric acid and housed this... (more)
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John & E Sturge Ltd - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SE6331
This company was then a chemical works manufacturing citric acid and housed this... (more)
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John & E Sturge Ltd - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SE6331
This company was then a chemical works manufacturing citric acid and housed this... (more)
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Paine & Co Ltd, flour mill, St Neots
by Chris Allen
for square TL1860
This site has now been converted to accommodation but in 1990 was being stripped... (more)
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Hathernware Ceramics Ltd, Sutton Bonington - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK5124
Former manufacturers of terracotta and faience, now an industrial estate. This... (more)
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Hathernware Ceramics Ltd, Sutton Bonington - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK5124
Former manufacturers of terracotta and faience, now an industrial estate. This... (more)
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Hathernware Ceramics Ltd, Sutton Bonington - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK5124
Former manufacturers of terracotta and faience, now an industrial estate. This... (more)
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Bolton Steam Museum during construction
by Chris Allen
for square SD6909
The Northern Mill Engine Society had to vacate its former premises and move into... (more)
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New Cheshire salt works, Wincham - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Two Belliss and Morcom V type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) steam... (more)
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New Cheshire salt works, Wincham - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SJ6775
Two Belliss and Morcom V type inverted vertical compound (enclosed) steam... (more)
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Bifurcated & Tubular Rivet Co Ltd - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SP8212
This is an E Reader of Nottingham inverted vertical compound engine direct... (more)
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Prestongrange Museum - steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square NT3773
A Browett, Lindley inverted vertical compound condensing engine from Granton Gas... (more)
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Papplewick Pumping Station - W H Allen engine
by Chris Allen
for square SK5852
This inverted vertical single cylinder (enclosed engine) was built in 1918 by W... (more)
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Birmingham Museum Collection Centre - Belliss & Morcom steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SP0887
A 30 hp/18 kW ship's lighting set donated by Belliss & Morcom of... (more)
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Birmingham Museum Collection Centre - Sisson steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SP0887
An inverted vertical single cylinder (enclosed) engine by W Sisson of Gloucester... (more)
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Papplewick Pumping Station - Browett, Lindley engines
by Chris Allen
for square SK5852
The two inverted vertical compound enclosed engines erected in a marquee-like... (more)
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Deanshanger Oxides - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SP7639
Latterly operated by Harcros Chemicals, this iron oxide pigment works had a... (more)
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Deanshanger Oxides - power house
by Chris Allen
for square SP7639
Latterly operated by Harcros Chemicals, this iron oxide pigment works had a... (more)
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James Shires Ltd, George Street Mills, Milnsbridge - the third steam engine
by Chris Allen
for square SE1115
This Ashworth and Parker duplex was added in 1988, secondhand from a dyers in... (more)
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Internal Fire Museum of Power - Belliss & Morcom engine
by Chris Allen
for square SN2949
This is the classic Belliss & Morcom of Birmingham inverted vertical... (more)
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