Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2012
Date 01-Jun
Volume 208
Issue 4,431
Page 774
Category Personal
Part
Title Peter Chadwick Backyard Engineering Wizard
Author Alan McEwen
Notes Meets a Bacup Hillbilly with a talent. John Chadwick engine in Bolton Steam Museum, baker, cotton weaver and spinner, apprenticeship in scrapheap engineering, a workshop built from packing cases! 5"g. 'Jinty' chassis, feed water pump, 1950 Wier (Weir?) pump, Worthington Simpson pump, Elsie formerly of Wasp Mill, the Bacup Witch, 1/4 scale John Chadwick vertical A-frame engine, Lancashire boiler