The Long Shop Steam Museum is a Museum in Wikipedia:Leiston, Suffolk, England. dedicated to the history of Richard Garrett & Sons a manufacturer of agricultural machinery, steam engines and trolleybuses. The museum is housed in the remaining part of Leiston Works.
Exhibits[]
The museum house several Garrett built steam engines, some of which are on loan to the museum from their owners. As well as displays charting the history of Richard Garrett & Sons.
Engine no. | Date | type | Name | Reg no. | photo | Notes |
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Garrett no. 30877 | 1912 | Portable engine | - | - |
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On loan |
Garrett no. 32944 | 1916 | Steam tractor | Princess Marina | BJ 3206 |
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Garrett no. 33180 | 1919 | Steam tractor | The Suffolk Punch | BJ 4483 |
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Has a vertical boiler at the rear |
Garrett no. 34265 | 1923 | Steam roller | Consuelo Allen | SV 4945 |
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repatriated from ? |
Garrett no. 34471 | 1925 | Portable engine | - | - |
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References[]
- Created from the wikipedia stub.
- TER 2008 list for garret engines.
- Old Glory Magazine, Engines in Museums list 2009
- Museum web site.
External links[]
- Long Shop Steam Museum - web site
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