| Year | 1923 |
| Date | 26-Jul |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue | 1,161 |
| Page | 101 |
| Category | Club |
| Part | |
| Title | Presidential Address to the Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (SM&EE) |
| Author | Admiral Sir Reginald H.S.Bacon |
| Notes | A model-maker's difficulties, human peversity, what the armourer thought of it, why make models? Why play golf? The bo'suns' recreation, why not model-making? Why? Indeed? Variety in model-making, classify models, what is a model? Suggested classification, bold men and the ladies, old Dutch, subtlety, honours easy, pride in the model, mutuality, health and camaraderie |