Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Year 2023
Date 01-Dec
Volume 231
Issue 4,731
Page 729
Category Exhibition
Part
Title Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition Competition
Author John Arrowsmith
Notes Reports on the competition classes. The main Coventry MES display, the overall display by the Hereford SME, Austin 7 chassis (Coventry), Young Engineer's work (Hereford), Manchester tram circa 1906 (SM&EE), Terry Mendham using the lathe on the SM&EE display, 100-year old 15 inch howitzer by Admiral Sir Reginald Bacon, 10 1/4 inch gauge LNER P2 class by John Wilks, 10 1/4 inch gauge LNER J11 0-6-0 'Pom Pom' by Daniel Floyd, 7 1/4 scale [gauge?] 'Jinty' locomotive and driving truck by Tim Coles, Manning Wardle 2-6-2 tank locomotive (Oxford Society), Melton Mowbray MES display, Melton Mowbray motorised rail bending machine, In the Clock Shop display by Milton Keynes Clock Club, ship's chronometer & cutting clock wheels in the Clock Shop, Gauge 1 MRA display & shunting yard, Clyde Puffer (Kingsbury Water Park), Knightcote Model Boat Club display, Stothert and Pitt beam engine by Ian Matthews, Sheldon tandem compound launch engine by John Bertinat (Wolverhampton)