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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR VISIT
The museum contains a great variety of steam engines and steam pumps with many interesting technical features on display.
This little booklet has been produced to help identify and describe these features, which are common or specific to most of our industrial steam engines and pumps.
Size: A5 Cost £2.00 each
Available: In the museum
NOT ALL AT SEA
A detailed description of the different types of marine engines.
Including the history, restoration and technical details of most of the marine steam engines in the museum.
Size: A5 Cost £2.50 each
Available: In the museum
Agnes 500 Horse Power
Corliss Valve Steam Engine
A detailed look at an engine that once powered a Yorkshire woollen mill in Holmfirth
Size: A4 Cost £5.50 each
Available: In the museum
Also for sale are numerous back issues of
Model Engineer magazine, plus other steam related and heritage publications when available.
Cost: 5 for £1.00
The Rebuilding Of Reliant’s Port Engine
A detailed account of rebuilding the Reliant's engine and its history. It outlines the problems encounted and how they were overcome.
Size: A4 Cost £5.00 each
Available: By post (p&p extra)
from the author, George Dickinson,
8 Hakehill Close, West Bessacarr, Doncaster, S Yorkshire, DN4 7EY.
Steam-Operated Steering Gear
Rebuilding record of Reliant’s “Sentinel” Steering Engine built by Alley & MacLellan.
Size: A4 Cost £5.00 each
Available: By post (p&p extra) from the author, George Dickinson, 8 Hakehill Close, West Bessacarr, Doncaster, S Yorkshire, DN4 7EY.
These items only available from the author.
Video (DVD)
A video showing the steam engines etc. running in the museum.
Runs for 27 mins.
(There is no commentary just the lovely sound of the engines.
Cost £6.00 each
Available: In the museum
HOMING IN ON THE BEAM
This booklet explains the technical details of the compound rotative beam engine, built by Goddard & Massey in 1878.
Including an account of its recovery from Bedford and its restoration at Markham Grange Steam Museum (up to October 2016).
Size: A5 Cost £2.50 each
Available: In the museum
All the proceeds from the above items go towards our running costs.
the Admirable “Admiral”
A technical assessment of the remains of the Hepple side-lever engines and associated items from the steam paddle tug “Admiral” as recovered from the Nore area of the River Thames Estuary in 2014 after being submerged and part-buried for 142 years following a collision in 1872.
Size: A4 Cost £2.00 each
Available: By post (p&p extra)
from the author, George Dickinson, 8 Hakehill Close, West Bessacarr, Doncaster, S Yorkshire, DN4 7EY.