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Flywheel Collection

"Unleashing the Power: Exploring the Magnificent Flywheel through Time" Step into a world where power and innovation intertwine

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Fowlers Steam Engine

Fowlers Steam Engine
Fowlers patent engine and windlass for steam-ploughing

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878

Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878
3478792 Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878; (add.info.: Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel)

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Edison's phonometer, 1878

Edison's phonometer, 1878
1574788 Edison's phonometer, 1878; (add.info.: Edison's phonometer which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel)

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878

Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878
3478791 Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel, 1878; (add.info.: Edison's phonomotor which used the energy generated by speech to drive a flywheel)

Background imageFlywheel Collection: 1918 New Zealand Limbless Hospital

1918 New Zealand Limbless Hospital
JULY 01: Wounded New Zealand soldiers examine a crankshaft as they are intstructed in the workshop of the Oatlands Park Hospital, Weybridge during the New Zealand Limbless Hospital on July 01, 1918

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9061 Rotary engine, Peugeot motorcycle

CJ5 9061 Rotary engine, Peugeot motorcycle
Rotary engine, Peugeot motorcycle, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Glyn Pits Colliery, near Pontypool, Gwent, South Wales

Glyn Pits Colliery, near Pontypool, Gwent, South Wales
Detail of the pump flywheel of the 1845 beam engine, at the Glyn Pits Colliery, near Pontypool, Gwent, South Wales. The mine closed in 1932, but continued as a pumping station into the 1960s

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Illustration depicting a steam powered pumping engine

Illustration depicting a steam powered pumping engine. This compound beam engine was used at the Lawrence waterworks. A flywheel is mounted between beams and cylinders. Dated 19th century

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Illustration depicting a steam locomotive

Illustration depicting a steam locomotive. A flywheel is mounted on the side of the boiler, and the governor is positioned towards the rear. Dated 19th century

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6145 Aston Martin DB3, UPL 4

CM8 6145 Aston Martin DB3, UPL 4
Aston Martin DB3, UPL 4, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, Aston Martin DB3, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6137 Glynn Allen, Aston Martin DB2

CM8 6137 Glynn Allen, Aston Martin DB2
Glynn Allen, Aston Martin DB2, 175 UXM, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 175 UXM, Aston Martin DB2, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6115 HF Special, V8 Sprint car

CM8 6115 HF Special, V8 Sprint car
HF Special, V8 Sprint car, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6043 Christopher Scott MacKirdy, Aston Martin Le Mans

CM8 6043 Christopher Scott MacKirdy, Aston Martin Le Mans
Christopher Scott MacKirdy, Aston Martin Le Mans, CG 6160, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5932 OPs 39-45

CM8 5932 OPs 39-45
OPs 39-45, the Chaps, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5999 Packard Bentley, Douglas C-47

CM8 5999 Packard Bentley, Douglas C-47
Packard Bentley, flames past the Douglas C-47, Skytrain L4-D N147DC / 2100884, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015. aviation, Bicester, cars, Douglas C-47, endeavour, Flywheel

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 8992 Tiger Moth, G-ANEN

CJ5 8992 Tiger Moth, G-ANEN
Tiger Moth, G-ANEN, De Havilland DH-82A, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: High-pressure steam engine, 19th century

High-pressure steam engine, 19th century design. Fuel burnt in the furnace (right) produced steam that drove the piston (centre), which transferred energy to the flywheel (left)

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum

Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum: an ancient fly wheel manual fire engine from Windsor Castle, built by Merryweathers predecessors, Hadley & Simpkin, in 1735; fire apparatus of 1666

Background imageFlywheel Collection: M. Callas traction engine

M. Callas traction engine

Background imageFlywheel Collection: Daimler

Daimler
24th August 1931: A Daimler motor-car (1932 model) complete with fluid flywheel and self-changing 4-speed gear box. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6143 Jaguar C-Type, NDU 970

CM8 6143 Jaguar C-Type, NDU 970
Jaguar C-Type, NDU 970, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6135 Frazer Nash, GU 7768

CM8 6135 Frazer Nash, GU 7768
Frazer Nash, GU 7768, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6104 Allard J2, WMX 814

CM8 6104 Allard J2, WMX 814
Allard J2, WMX 814, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, Allard J2, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6075 ERA E-Type

CM8 6075 ERA E-Type
ERA E-Type, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, ERA E-Type, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6065 Riley, Sprite, 1937

CM8 6065 Riley, Sprite, 1937
Riley, Sprite, 1937, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 1937, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6055 Morgan 4-4 Le Mans, Simon King, Philip St Clair Tisdall

CM8 6055 Morgan 4-4 Le Mans, Simon King, Philip St Clair Tisdall
Morgan 4/4 Le Mans, Simon King, Philip St Clair Tisdall, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6050 Frazer Nash - BMW 328

CM8 6050 Frazer Nash - BMW 328
Frazer Nash - BMW 328, BSF 725, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 6019 Alfa-Romeo 8C

CM8 6019 Alfa-Romeo 8C
Alfa-Romeo 8C, BO I 4653, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, Alfa-Romeo 8C, aviation, Bicester, BO I 4653, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5974 Napier Bentley, Douglas C-47

CM8 5974 Napier Bentley, Douglas C-47
Napier Bentley, Douglas C-47, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, Douglas C-47, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5965 Napier Bentley

CM8 5965 Napier Bentley
Napier Bentley, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5953 Bentley 4 blower

CM8 5953 Bentley 4 blower
Bentley 4Aoe blower, GP 8242, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bentley 4Aoe blower, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5959 Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472

CM8 5959 Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472
Riley Nine Brooklands, PG 472, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5942 Morgan, Super Aero

CM8 5942 Morgan, Super Aero
Morgan, Super Aero, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5926 Ops 39-45, the chaps

CM8 5926 Ops 39-45, the chaps
Ops 39-45, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5919 Retro style, for sale

CM8 5919 Retro style, for sale
Retro style, for sale, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5916 Race Car, 66

CM8 5916 Race Car, 66
Race Car, 66, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, 66, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5915 FIAT, Isotta Fraschini

CM8 5915 FIAT, Isotta Fraschini
FIAT, Isotta Fraschini, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, FIAT, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5872 Broken windows

CM8 5872 Broken windows
Broken windows, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, broken windows, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5878 Sun God, Ra, and Stutz 8 emblem

CM8 5878 Sun God, Ra, and Stutz 8 emblem
Sun God, Ra, and Stutz 8 emblem, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5842 Lanchester side lamp

CM8 5842 Lanchester side lamp
Lanchester side lamp, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, carriage lamp, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5831 Gardner, radiator badge and Griffin

CM8 5831 Gardner, radiator badge and Griffin
Gardner, radiator badge and Griffin, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015. aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CM8 5829 Railton

CM8 5829 Railton
Railton radiator badge, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9066 Vintage mobile cinema

CJ5 9066 Vintage mobile cinema
Vintage mobile cinema, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9043 DH89a Rapide, G-AHAG Bryher

CJ5 9043 DH89a Rapide, G-AHAG Bryher
DH89a Rapide, G-AHAG Bryher, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, DH89a Rapide, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9034 1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth

CJ5 9034 1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth
1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth, C/N 2047, G-aZP, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015. 1930, aviation, Bicester, British Heritage, C/N 2047, cars, De Havilland, DH-80A, endeavour

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9032 1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth

CJ5 9032 1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth
1930, De Havilland, DH-80A, Puss Moth, C/N 2047, G-aZP, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015. 1930, aviation, Bicester, British Heritage, C/N 2047, cars, De Havilland, DH-80A, endeavour

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9017 Militaria

CJ5 9017 Militaria
Militaria, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday, historic

Background imageFlywheel Collection: CJ5 9001 Sopwith, Triplane, N500

CJ5 9001 Sopwith, Triplane, N500
Sopwith, Triplane, N500, Flywheel Bicester Saturday 20th June 2015, aviation, Bicester, cars, endeavour, Flywheel, Flywheel Bicester, Flywheel Bicester 20th June 15, Flywheel Bicester Saturday



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"Unleashing the Power: Exploring the Magnificent Flywheel through Time" Step into a world where power and innovation intertwine, as we delve into the captivating realm of flywheels. From Fowlers Steam Engine to an old fire engine in a museum, these mechanical marvels have left an indelible mark on history. Imagine standing before the CJ5 9061 Rotary engine or admiring the sleek Peugeot motorcycle, both showcasing the sheer ingenuity behind flywheel technology. These machines embody precision and strength, propelling us forward with their relentless energy. Illustrations depicting steam-powered pumping engines and majestic locomotives transport us back to a time when flywheels were at the heart of industrial progress. Witnessing their colossal presence reminds us of how they powered entire industries, shaping our modern world. As we shift gears towards automotive excellence, let's not forget iconic vehicles like CM8 6137 Glynn Allen's Aston Martin DB2 or CM8 6043 Christopher Scott MacKirdy's Aston Martin Le Mans. These masterpieces owe their prowess to meticulously crafted flywheels that enhance performance and ensure smooth rides. But it doesn't end there – from CM8 5932 OPs 39-45 Packard Bentley to Douglas C-47 aircraft (CM8 5999), even aviation owes its success to this unsung hero. The Tiger Moth (CJ5 8992 G-ANEN) takes flight gracefully thanks to its trusty flywheel companion. Venturing deep underground at Glyn Pits Colliery near Pontypool, Gwent in South Wales reveals yet another facet of this remarkable invention. Here, amidst coal dust and sweat-soaked brows, miners relied on robust flywheels for extracting precious resources that fueled nations' growth. Lastly, let us pay homage to heroes who rose above adversity during World War I at New Zealand Limbless Hospital (1918).