October 2017

Bensen B.7 Autogyro Restoration (part II)

The view from this side of the vinegar!! Over the summer I have had the great pleasure….with a little blood (well many scrapes and bruises), sweat (some of that was heavy), but no tears, of restoring the Bensen B7 Autogyro (see previous Blogs). There it was, having been hoisted unceremoniously down from the ceiling in […]

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Junior Engineering Day … October 2017

Junior Engineering Day …… Today (Tuesday 24th October) at Flixton, 24 young people had a chance to take on some new engineering skills. There were five different activities running and participants could have a go at one activity in the morning, and one in the afternoon. Activities available were woodwork, metalwork, electronics, engine maintenance and

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Refurbishment of Adair Walk

Refurbishment of Adair Walk …….. As many of you will have already read much of the Adair Walk has been closed since early summer due to weather damage rendering it unsafe. Sadly whilst we have been able to repair part of it, the remainder is still closed as the museum can not afford to effect

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