1000 Engine Rally 2007 inside our stall1899 viewsOn display between the crate and the replica was the Tangye Inverted Gas Engine, Built c1903, Engine No 888. Presented to Birmingham Science Museum by Tangye Ltd, Smethwick. Thought to be the only surviving example of the inverted vertical. Has typical Tangye mechanical oiler. Has been in store for several years and is now on loan for the Tangye Exhibition at the museum. Our sincere thanks to the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally.
1000 Engine Rally 2007 inside our stall1309 viewsview of our small shop at the rally from the door of the marquee
1000 Engine Rally 2007 inside our stall1336 viewsfilm show ready for the performance Friday night, we just had to wait for it to be dark enough
1000 Engine Rally 2007 inside our stall1351 viewslooking across out stall towards the display engines
1000 Engine Rally 2007 inside our stall1333 viewsdisplay board telling people about some of the engines we had to leave behind
1000 Engine Rally 20071612 viewsAndrew Wild presents Geoff with the giant cheque - hang on tight, it might blow away
1000 Engine Rally 20071548 viewsAndrew Wild in middle presents cheques to Geoff on left and Arthur Griffin on right
Mobile Crossley Generator1472 viewsoutside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
some of the rally engines at the museum for the Easter opening1197 views
1000 Engine Rally 2007 Saturday night at the museum1712 viewsMcCarthy Coaches of Macclesfield gave the museum a generous discount when we hired three coaches to bring visitors over from the show ground - allowing prices to be held at 2006 prices
1000 Engine Rally 2007 Saturday night at the museum1554 viewsone of the car park marshalls keeping everyone in order