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Looks back at the beginnings of our magazine. Percival Marshall, early masthead for the Model Engineer and Amateur Electrician, W.Martin and Co., Frank Spicer - first winner of a Model Engineer competition, his engine, developing the magazine, the Britannia lathe made by Colchester, lathe screw carriers, casting brass at home, the Crypto Works Company Ltd., telegraphy, electricity, radio and other new technologies, wireless telegraphy receiver by Miller and Woods, Mr Burnham's model dynamo, Lawrence Scott and Co., the American Talking Machine Co., 'Ever Ready' portable darkroom, steam power, Como by Dr Bradbury Winter, engine made from Lipton's cans, Chicago to Jericho Railway, 2 7/8"g. railway by Leonard Jones, model railways, gas power, 'Godiva' engine, Bateman;s museum of models, Wimshurst machine drawings, motor transport, proposed warship design, model boats, other devices, electric tramcar by G.H.Rooke, clocks, models from Model Engineer, shaping the hobby - Society of Model Engineers, circulation, overseas sales and spin-offs, pocket galvanometer from North London Electrical Stores, themes today, thanks to Mike Tilby, coloured illustration of sun through the old casement from Model Engineer January 4th 1923 |