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PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although three GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by ALL EVENTS FOR TALKS AND TOURS WEEKEND Discover the fascinating world of water and steam with tours, talks and hidden gems from our archives. Please book your admission tickets and up to two tours or talks per person online. Boulton and Watt TourSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked. SPLASH! - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Dive into summer holiday fun at the London Museum of Water & Steam! Get soaked in the splash zone and our paddling pools, get creative with storytelling and crafts, and be amazed by our bubbles shows. Markwill be back
EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
BOULTON AND WATT ENGINE The Boulton & Watt is the oldest engine on site and ceased working in 1943 before being restored to working order in 1975. The sump of this engine has proved popular with wildlife with fish and crabs making their homes there. The engine was built by Boulton & Watt of the Soho Foundry, Birmingham in 1820, the year after the death of James Watt. WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although three GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by ALL EVENTS FOR TALKS AND TOURS WEEKEND Discover the fascinating world of water and steam with tours, talks and hidden gems from our archives. Please book your admission tickets and up to two tours or talks per person online. Boulton and Watt TourSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked. SPLASH! - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Dive into summer holiday fun at the London Museum of Water & Steam! Get soaked in the splash zone and our paddling pools, get creative with storytelling and crafts, and be amazed by our bubbles shows. Markwill be back
EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
BOULTON AND WATT ENGINE The Boulton & Watt is the oldest engine on site and ceased working in 1943 before being restored to working order in 1975. The sump of this engine has proved popular with wildlife with fish and crabs making their homes there. The engine was built by Boulton & Watt of the Soho Foundry, Birmingham in 1820, the year after the death of James Watt. VISIT US - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Covid-secure measures We ask our visitors, volunteers and staff to stay at home if they have:a new continuous cougha temperaturea change or loss in your sense of taste and smellWe will ask all visitors and contractors to the buildings toPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.PLAN YOUR VISIT
Admission Prices If you would like to visit the Museum when we are open you would need to book a timeslot online. This is to help us make sure we stay within capacity, with lots of room for social distancing.This
LEARNING - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our museum is ideal for primary schools, with educational sessions for Key Stages 1 & 2. Please click on the appropriate tab on the right to find your sessions! For £180.00 per class of up to 30 pupils, key stage 1 and key stage 2 school groups can enjoy a fully hosted day ACCESS AND FACILITIES Wheelchair users The outdoor space is accessible to wheelchair users and step-free throughout. There are some uneven surfaces and gravelled areas.There are 48 steps in the one-way route. We can offer level access between floors, with the exception of theMEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley Thomas OLD KEW BRIDGE PUMPING STATION Opened in 1838, the Kew Bridge site and much of the surrounding area was owned by the Grand Junction Water Works (GJWW) Company. It was thethird location
KEW BRIDGE ENGINES TRUST The situation was mirrored in pumping stations all over the country, with hundreds of retired water-pumping steam engines lying idle or being scrapped. In June 1944, the Metropolitan Water Board formally designated Kew Bridge Water Works as a ‘Museum PumpingLEAVING A LEGACY
The Kew Bridge Engines Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission (No 269285). The Museum contact address is London Museum of Water and Steam, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 0EN Suggested wording for gifts If you are WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
MEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley Thomas NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the major ZOOM AGM - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our AGM will be held virtually at 7pm on Thursday 24th September 2020 at 7pm. Full documentation will be sent out to members in line with our current rules, and we’ll be asking everyone, whether they join the virtual meeting or not, to vote on resolutions in advance, eitherby e-mail or post.
CORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
MEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley Thomas NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the major ZOOM AGM - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our AGM will be held virtually at 7pm on Thursday 24th September 2020 at 7pm. Full documentation will be sent out to members in line with our current rules, and we’ll be asking everyone, whether they join the virtual meeting or not, to vote on resolutions in advance, eitherby e-mail or post.
CORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by VISIT US - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Covid-secure measures We ask our visitors, volunteers and staff to stay at home if they have:a new continuous cougha temperaturea change or loss in your sense of taste and smellWe will ask all visitors and contractors to the buildings toPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.ukPLAN YOUR VISIT
Admission Prices If you would like to visit the Museum when we are open you would need to book a timeslot online. This is to help us make sure we stay within capacity, with lots of room for social distancing.This
NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic. ACCESS AND FACILITIES Wheelchair users The outdoor space is accessible to wheelchair users and step-free throughout. There are some uneven surfaces and gravelled areas.There are 48 steps in the one-way route. We can offer level access between floors, with the exception of theMEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley ThomasMUSEUM GARDEN
It features a small water feature, a vegetable garden and the Hammersmith beam, which was part of a Cornish engine at the Hammersmith Waterworks. The garden is the perfect spot for picnicking when visiting and if you come in theOUR COLLECTIONS
Together the collection demonstrates the major developments in steam engine technology. In addition to these engines, we have also collected examples of diesel, electric, water and animal powered pumping engines. The museum also acquires items associated with water.The Cornish
SPLASH ZONE AND WATERWORKS Splash Zone Outdoor splashy fun for all the family in the Waterwheel Courtyard! Be amazed by unexpected ways of moving water using gears, wheels, buckets, levers, pumps, pipes and more! Younger visitors can splash about and experiment in new water playLEAVING A LEGACY
The Kew Bridge Engines Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission (No 269285). The Museum contact address is London Museum of Water and Steam, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 0EN Suggested wording for gifts If you are WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
MEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley Thomas NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the major ZOOM AGM - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our AGM will be held virtually at 7pm on Thursday 24th September 2020 at 7pm. Full documentation will be sent out to members in line with our current rules, and we’ll be asking everyone, whether they join the virtual meeting or not, to vote on resolutions in advance, eitherby e-mail or post.
CORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
MEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley Thomas NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.PLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the major ZOOM AGM - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our AGM will be held virtually at 7pm on Thursday 24th September 2020 at 7pm. Full documentation will be sent out to members in line with our current rules, and we’ll be asking everyone, whether they join the virtual meeting or not, to vote on resolutions in advance, eitherby e-mail or post.
CORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by VISIT US - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Covid-secure measures We ask our visitors, volunteers and staff to stay at home if they have:a new continuous cougha temperaturea change or loss in your sense of taste and smellWe will ask all visitors and contractors to the buildings toPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.ukPLAN YOUR VISIT
Admission Prices If you would like to visit the Museum when we are open you would need to book a timeslot online. This is to help us make sure we stay within capacity, with lots of room for social distancing.This
NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic. ACCESS AND FACILITIES Wheelchair users The outdoor space is accessible to wheelchair users and step-free throughout. There are some uneven surfaces and gravelled areas.There are 48 steps in the one-way route. We can offer level access between floors, with the exception of theMEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley ThomasMUSEUM GARDEN
It features a small water feature, a vegetable garden and the Hammersmith beam, which was part of a Cornish engine at the Hammersmith Waterworks. The garden is the perfect spot for picnicking when visiting and if you come in theOUR COLLECTIONS
Together the collection demonstrates the major developments in steam engine technology. In addition to these engines, we have also collected examples of diesel, electric, water and animal powered pumping engines. The museum also acquires items associated with water.The Cornish
SPLASH ZONE AND WATERWORKS Splash Zone Outdoor splashy fun for all the family in the Waterwheel Courtyard! Be amazed by unexpected ways of moving water using gears, wheels, buckets, levers, pumps, pipes and more! Younger visitors can splash about and experiment in new water playLEAVING A LEGACY
The Kew Bridge Engines Trust is a charity registered with the Charity Commission (No 269285). The Museum contact address is London Museum of Water and Steam, Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 0EN Suggested wording for gifts If you are WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
OUR STAFF - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Liz Power, Director Liz is the Director of the Museum and is responsible for fundraising and the management of the Museum. liz.power@waterandsteam.org.uk Gemma Cante, Learning Coordinator (Maternity Leave) Gemma is responsible for our school visits and public programme offer, asPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although three ALL EVENTS FOR NEW YEAR’S STEAM UP! Discover the fascinating world of water and steam with tours, talks and hidden gems from our archives. Check back closer to the date to see which engines might be in steam and for more information.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
BOULTON AND WATT ENGINE The Boulton & Watt is the oldest engine on site and ceased working in 1943 before being restored to working order in 1975. The sump of this engine has proved popular with wildlife with fish and crabs making their homes there. The engine was built by Boulton & Watt of the Soho Foundry, Birmingham in 1820, the year after the death of James Watt. WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
OUR STAFF - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Liz Power, Director Liz is the Director of the Museum and is responsible for fundraising and the management of the Museum. liz.power@waterandsteam.org.uk Gemma Cante, Learning Coordinator (Maternity Leave) Gemma is responsible for our school visits and public programme offer, asPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although three ALL EVENTS FOR NEW YEAR’S STEAM UP! Discover the fascinating world of water and steam with tours, talks and hidden gems from our archives. Check back closer to the date to see which engines might be in steam and for more information.ABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
George Houstoun is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. After serving a traditional, indentured Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship, he worked in plant maintenance and project design and management in various process industries, and was Engineering Director for a major UK brewing group before running his own consultancy. GRAND JUNCTION 100 INCH ENGINE Grand Junction 100 Inch Engine. The 100 inch engine is the largest surviving single cylinder beam engine in the world. Built by Harvey & Co of Hayle in 1869, it first pumped water in 1871. It was one of only six engines of this size built in Cornwall, five of them being built by Harvey & Co. At one time 70% of London’s water was pumped by EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
BOULTON AND WATT ENGINE The Boulton & Watt is the oldest engine on site and ceased working in 1943 before being restored to working order in 1975. The sump of this engine has proved popular with wildlife with fish and crabs making their homes there. The engine was built by Boulton & Watt of the Soho Foundry, Birmingham in 1820, the year after the death of James Watt. VISIT US - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Covid-secure measures We ask our visitors, volunteers and staff to stay at home if they have:a new continuous cougha temperaturea change or loss in your sense of taste and smellWe will ask all visitors and contractors to the buildings toPLAN YOUR VISIT
Admission Prices If you would like to visit the Museum when we are open you would need to book a timeslot online. This is to help us make sure we stay within capacity, with lots of room for social distancing.This
NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic.HOW TO FIND US
Our Address. The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk. The museum car park will be closed on select days throughout the year for private bookings and events. ABOUT US - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM About Us. Based in the historic buildings of the former Kew Bridge Waterworks, the London Museum of Water & Steam tells the story of London's water supply, the site, its people and the amazing pumping engines that helped to make London the great city it is today. As well as housing the world’s largest collection of stationary steampumping
ACCESS AND FACILITIES Wheelchair users The outdoor space is accessible to wheelchair users and step-free throughout. There are some uneven surfaces and gravelled areas.There are 48 steps in the one-way route. We can offer level access between floors, with the exception of theMEET OUR ARTISTS
Today these workshops are home to a variety of professional artistic and creative tenants including painters, musicians, ceramicists, model makers and blacksmiths. If you would like to contact one of our creative tenants, please find their details below: Shelley ThomasABOUT OUR TRUSTEES
Oliver Pearcey. Chair of Trustees. Oliver Pearcey worked for the Department of the Environment for 13 years and then moved to English Heritage. There, he worked in a number of areas, finishing up as Director of Conservation responsible for all research, archaeology, designation and archiving carried out by the organisation, including the National Monuments Record. KEW BRIDGE ENGINES TRUST The situation was mirrored in pumping stations all over the country, with hundreds of retired water-pumping steam engines lying idle or being scrapped. In June 1944, the Metropolitan Water Board formally designated Kew Bridge Water Works as a ‘Museum Pumping OLD KEW BRIDGE PUMPING STATION Opened in 1838, the Kew Bridge site and much of the surrounding area was owned by the Grand Junction Water Works (GJWW) Company. It was thethird location
WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMEXPANSION OF WATER TO STEAMHENRY FORD MUSEUM STEAM ENGINESTEAM ENGINE MUSEUMSTEAM ENGINE MUSEUM PASTEAM LOCOMOTIVE MUSEUMCONVERT WATER TO STEAM VOLUME One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic. LEARNING - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our museum is ideal for primary schools, with educational sessions for Key Stages 1 & 2. Please click on the appropriate tab on the right to find your sessions! For £180.00 per class of up to 30 pupils, key stage 1 and key stage 2 school groups can enjoy a fully hosted dayPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked. EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
MAUDSLAY ENGINE
The Maudslay engine was the first beam engine built for the Kew Bridge works and began pumping in 1838. This engine was extensively rebuilt during its working life, and little of the original remains, although the original pump foundations were discovered during restoration work on the Bull Engine, which is situated in the same room as the GRAND JUNCTION 90" ENGINE Grand Junction 90″ Engine. The 90 inch Engine is the largest working beam engine in the world. It was built in 1846 by Sandys, Carne & Vivian of Copperhouse Foundry, Hayle, Cornwall and was the first engine built in Cornwall specially for waterworks duty. Whilst the engine was being restored by Museum staff and volunteers in 1976,presenters
WELCOME TO THE LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMABOUT USPLAN YOUR VISITOUR COLLECTIONSLEARNINGMUSEUM BLOGJOIN OUR NEWSLETTER The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across thecountry.
NEWS - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAMEXPANSION OF WATER TO STEAMHENRY FORD MUSEUM STEAM ENGINESTEAM ENGINE MUSEUMSTEAM ENGINE MUSEUM PASTEAM LOCOMOTIVE MUSEUMCONVERT WATER TO STEAM VOLUME One Year On. Posted on 18th March, 2021. Wednesday 18th March 2020 is a date that the staff at London Museum of Water & Steam will never forget, it was the date we closed down the Museum for the first time during the COVID 19 pandemic. LEARNING - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our museum is ideal for primary schools, with educational sessions for Key Stages 1 & 2. Please click on the appropriate tab on the right to find your sessions! For £180.00 per class of up to 30 pupils, key stage 1 and key stage 2 school groups can enjoy a fully hosted dayPLAN YOUR VISIT
The London Museum of Water & Steam is located at: Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, London, TW8 0EN. T: 020 8568 4757. museum@waterandsteam.org.uk or families@waterandsteam.org.uk.OUR COLLECTIONS
Our Collections. The heart of the museum is its collection of magnificent steam pumping engines. These comprise the Cornish engines, which are in their original engine houses, and the rotative engines, which have been collected by the museum trust from pumping stations across the country. Together the collection demonstrates the majorCORNISH ENGINES
The museum has the largest collection of Cornish engines in the world, including the world's largest working single cylinder steam engine and the only complete in-situ Bull engine. The term “Cornish” refers to the operating cycle of these engines, although threeSTEAM FIRE ENGINE
Steam Fire Engine. Date of manufacture. Frame dates from 1880 / Engine from 1914. Weight. 2.2 tons (loaded) Water output. 900 gallons per minute. Last Worked. EASTON AND AMOS ENGINE Rotative beam engines were also extensively used to drive mill and factory machinery. This engine was built by Easton & Amos of Southwark, in 1863 and came to Kew Bridge from the Cliftonville Pumping Station in Northampton as a “kit of parts”, where it had been in storage. It is a Woolf compound engine, with the high pressurecylinder
MAUDSLAY ENGINE
The Maudslay engine was the first beam engine built for the Kew Bridge works and began pumping in 1838. This engine was extensively rebuilt during its working life, and little of the original remains, although the original pump foundations were discovered during restoration work on the Bull Engine, which is situated in the same room as the GRAND JUNCTION 90" ENGINE Grand Junction 90″ Engine. The 90 inch Engine is the largest working beam engine in the world. It was built in 1846 by Sandys, Carne & Vivian of Copperhouse Foundry, Hayle, Cornwall and was the first engine built in Cornwall specially for waterworks duty. Whilst the engine was being restored by Museum staff and volunteers in 1976,presenters
LEARNING - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Our museum is ideal for primary schools, with educational sessions for Key Stages 1 & 2. Please click on the appropriate tab on the right to find your sessions! For £180.00 per class of up to 30 pupils, key stage 1 and key stage 2 school groups can enjoy a fully hosted dayAT HOME ACTIVITIES
At Home Activities. If it’s not possible to visit us, we’ve still got activities you can do! Check out our videos from the fabulous Lauren of Lauren and the Story Box and try out the crafts. We’d love to see what you’ve made, tag us on Twitter, Facebook or Instagram!. Make a Burst Pipe Cracker!COMMUNITIES
Communities. As a small charity, we value the work of local community groups and charities. We’re pleased to offer our Community Access Scheme to welcome local charitable groups for free. If you think your group may be eligible, please get in touch with the Learning Coordinator at community@waterandsteam.org.uk or call on 0203 7284973.
WADDON ENGINE
The older engine (No.1) was presented to the museum by Thames Water and was dismantled and moved to Kew Bridge in 1984. The Waddon engine was built by James Simpson & Company in Pimlico in 1910 and so is our joint youngest engine, sharing the title with the Triple. It is a cross-compound engine, the high and low pressure cylinders beingplaced
GETTING READY TO RE-OPEN...AGAIN! Getting ready to re-openagain! This is now the second time we have re-opened the Museum since the start of the pandemic. We had hoped we might find it easier this time round, but all that seems to have happened is that we are more ambitious for what we want to achieve! Inside and outside the Museum needs a very big clean and tidy.READY TO REOPEN
Banners to go up so people walking and driving past can see our reopening information, and our new text to donate number. Coordinating banners and branches into place. We were joined by Science Projects, who built the Splash Zone, to get that favourite part of the outside ready. Hose pipes, scrubbing brushes and lots of elbow grease meantthat
REGISTER FOR NEWSLETTER Register for Newsletter. The London Museum of Water & Steam has two different newsletters. Subscribe to our Families Newsletter if you are a parent or carer and regularly bring a child to the Museum. As well as routine Museum news, this newsletter contains information for visitors with young children and information about planned activities. GRAND JUNCTION 90" ENGINE Grand Junction 90″ Engine. The 90 inch Engine is the largest working beam engine in the world. It was built in 1846 by Sandys, Carne & Vivian of Copperhouse Foundry, Hayle, Cornwall and was the first engine built in Cornwall specially for waterworks duty. Whilst the engine was being restored by Museum staff and volunteers in 1976,presenters
GOVERNANCE - LONDON MUSEUM OF WATER & STEAM Governance. The London Museum of Water & Steam is an independent Accredited Museum, governed by the Kew Bridge Engines Trust. The Kew Bridge Engines Trust and Water Supply Museum Limited, a registered charity, was formed in 1973 with three primary aims: HATHORN DAVEY TRIPLE EXPANSION ENGINE Hathorn Davey Triple Expansion Engine. Compared to the beam engines, this engine is of fairly modern design and represents the most common type of pumping engine built for waterworks after about 1900. It is usually considered to be an intermediary stage in development between beam engines and internal combustion engines.Menu
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