Eddy Foster @EdFosterEng
Conservation engineer with a passion for all things mechanical. Heritage engineering. Occasionally mends toilets 🔧🔩 Stocksbridge, England Joined July 2013-
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Museum Spotlight: Behind-the-scenes at the Shepherd Wheel Workshop youtu.be/bAfjPcZrnbI?si… via @YouTube
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@Rachel_L_Walker Are you sleeping in that??🥴
@richardsaward Wish I’d thought to put one on today. Had to make a flat cap do.😢
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And now with a picture 😉
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Two #sheffieldsimplex cars lined up ready for a trip to #Chatsworth country fair today and tomorrow. Out from #sheffieldmuseums come and have a chat and wave if you see us on the road.
@DownloadFest Oi Downloaded what’s the story with the Campervan tickets for 2023??? Need a Campervan pass or we’re not coming!😡
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The 1920 Sheffield Simplex looking great in the sunshine yesterday! ☀️ Eddy, our Head of Historic Engineering, took the car out for a test run yesterday for the first time since 2019.
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Water wheel bucket front replacement @AbbeydaleHamlet @SheffMuseums it’s been a while since we last did this but soon got back into it😉👍@HairyHeadEng out in the sun this morning working hard👌#sheffieldissuper more to do next week.
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New artistically forged fence panel fitted @AbbeydaleHamlet ready for jubilee weekend @SheffMuseums @HairyHeadEng worked hard getting this in place 👍🇬🇧 come see it and the beautiful site this weekend? baba.org.uk/events
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Come & work with us! @BarnsleyMuseums are looking for a Digital Marketing Assistant. Our comms colleagues are brilliantly creative, friendly and fun - you’ll get the chance to work at some very special museums too! (Closing date Friday 📣📣📣)
**Barnsley Museums is looking for a Digital Marketing Assistant** Are you someone with an interest in digital communications and marketing? Do you have a creative flair and an innovative approach? If so, we’re interested in you! Find out more here barnsley.engageats.co.uk
@Lady_Clarington Berghaus hill climber 2 gtx are really comfortable, gortex waterproof and leather topped so you can keep them polished and clean easily.
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Radio interview with @BBCSheffield to promote #knitofftokickoff done, hope we get lots of requests to help, we’ve lots of wool! rotherhamtowncentre.co.uk/knitofftokicko…
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The River Don Engine is up and running again at #KelhamIslandMuseum! See it in steam at 12pm & 2pm when the museum is open. Find out how it was fixed in the thread below 👇
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Removing a section of 8” steam pipe from the steam main system to the #riverdonengine @SheffMuseums Kelham island museum today
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We're currently carrying out some essential maintenance on the River Don Engine, which will be out action for a little while - we'll let you know as soon as it's back in steam.
Day two of post Christmas market set down starting dry and beautiful. @SheffMuseums Kelham Island Museum, we will be open again as a museum tomorrow. @HairyHeadEng working hard after a long weekend!
Getting ready behind the scenes @KelhamIsland for our annual Victorian Christmas Market. The upper gallery is set and lit ready for stall holders now. #sheffieldissuper @EdFosterEng has achey bones this evening.🎅🥴
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Love this picture - think compulsory frowns too! During the search for smiles, did spot a couple of magnificent beards/sideburns!
#OnThisDay in 1910 the first #BlackFriday queues in Penistone! (The opening of the cattle market where wearing a hat appears to be compulsory! @PenistoneFM @PenistoneTeam #ExploreYourArchive
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