Renovation work has started to preserve and improve part of the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. The Power Hall, boasting the biggest assembly of working steam engines in Europe ...

The Museum of Science and Industry opened in 1983 on the disused Liverpool Road Station - the world's first passenger railway station. It houses an extensive collection of steam machinery ...

"Manchester at that time, just after the war, was full of smoke and dust, and it was a miracle we got things to work at all." Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester The machine took up a whole ...