Essex Steam Personnel
Meet the workers on line before you do your steam trip
Essex Steam is a collaboration between John Giles and John Murphy.
John G
John G has been a practical engineer and welder for many years, with broad experience in agricultural, motor, marine and steam engineering. He has had a long interest in steam power and supports local charity events by providing steam roller appearances. He currently owns 3 rollers (2 steam and one diesel) along with a living van. He also owns and operates a heavy recovery vehicle, which is used to transport the rollers to local shows around the South-East of England. He can be contacted on 07793 745776
All steam services on this site are supplied by Giles Engineering Co. of Devonia, Goldhanger Road, Maldon CM9 4QU. The company is registered in England
John M
John M has been interested in steam for a lifetime, and remembers the days when steam rollers where in use to mend the roads in Maldon. As a boy he lived opposite the Council yard, where the rollers were stored and operated. He has many years experience in several branches of engineering (broadcasting, mechanical and production engineering) before going into computers and their application to small business. He now spends most of his time designing websites and mentoring small businesses, and can be contacted on 07711 787056
Plasma cutter consumables are supplied by John Murphy, Oaklea, Goldhanger Road, Maldon CM9 4QU.