| Year | 2023 |
| Date | 16-Dec |
| Volume | 230 |
| Issue | 4,706 |
| Page | 46 |
| Category | Club |
| Part | |
| Title | We Visit the Rochdale MES |
| Author | John Arrowsmith |
| Notes | Visits a long-established club near Manchester. A track plan of the site, table engine & double diagonal engine & twin oscillating engine, all by Keith Sharp, the club's tram engine, 5"g. Hughes Crab & 3 1/2"g. Coronation Pacific both by David Woolfenden, checking the safety valves, Geoff Hilton and John Schofield prepare the Koppel, experimental coal crusher, locomotive storage shed, large traverser, centre lathe, bench drill, group of members |