Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2023
Date 21-Apr
Volume 230
Issue 4,715
Page 562
Category Locomotive
Part 12
Title The Eating of Elephants
Author Steve Goodbody
Notes The Road to Wembley. Finds some things are best tackled in small helpings. The race to the finish line, first attempt with transfers, indicator disc and bucket, Nick's beam engine winner of the Student Cup, at the 1984/5 Model Engineering Exhibition in Wembley, the race to the lining finish, the author takes his mum for a ride, chipped and battered in 1922, crosshead driven water-pump, the final touches, low-slung cylinder drain-cocks, the exhibition, postscript to part 12