| Year | 1948 |
| Date | 08-Jan |
| Volume | 98 |
| Issue | 2,433 |
| Page | 27 |
| Category | Smoke Rings |
| Part | |
| Title | The Oldest Model Club |
| Author | Percival Marshall |
| Notes | Editor reminded that Tynemouth Model Yacht Club catering for both sail and power craft established 1893, some purely sailing clubs may be even earlier |