In this issue

Lister D 90th Birthday - Dursley - Event organiser Jon Leah reports on the Lister D type engine 90th Birthday celebrations.

McDonald Model P - We take a look at an Australian-built McDonald model P engine now residing in the UK.

End of Season Event at the Internal Fire Museum of Power

Following the sad passing of David Edgington earlier this year, the theme for this event was a celebration of his interest in stationary engines. With this in mind, curator Paul Evans planned on opening a new hall, and what better person to officiate than Doreen Edgington.

2 mins

Scole Common Garden Crank-up 2016

I woke up at 5am on Saturday 22nd October 2016 to the sound of rain hammering at the bedroom window. My first thought was “great!” I had checked the forecast before going to bed and it was suggesting we would have a dry day, but just for a change the weather had other ideas! However, with the engines all loaded on the trailer from the night before, I was already committed, so I crawled out of bed, rubbed my eyes, and prepared myself for getting wet.

2 mins

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Stationary Engine Magazine Description:

Stationary Engine magazine is a read that takes you into the fascinating world of the stationary engine. The engineering & mechanical hobby that doesn't cost a fortune to join. The collection, restoration and study of stationary engines is a far bigger hobby than most people imagine.