A pair of Millars trench drainage pumps were donated to the Trust by the South Staffs Water PLC in September 2021. They were originally used to pump… Read more “Millars trench drainage pump restoration project”
Category: Engineers
The dismantlers
I’ve just been reviewing the work that has been going on at Sandfields recently and it seems that we have been busy dismantling various parts here and… Read more “The dismantlers”
Westinghouse air pump
After working on dismantling the Westinghouse compressor for a couple of months, the engineering team were finally able to take it off the wall. Safely lowering down… Read more “Westinghouse air pump”
Electrifying
Today the volunteers were threading through the new cable for the electrics in the facilities at the end of the 1870s building. The crane came in handy… Read more “Electrifying”