Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	123	Club News		Reading SME		Steam ploughing (photo courtesy of John Billard)
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	123	Club News		Ryedale SME
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	123	Club News		Tonbridge MES
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	123	Club News		Southampton SME
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	124	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		M.E. website, Kuro Concepts e-cigarette coil winders, CW-30, plinths, run o... more M.E. website, Kuro Concepts e-cigarette coil winders, CW-30, plinths, run out of newsletters
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	124	Club News		Steam Apprentice Club
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	124	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus.)		5 inch gauge 3609 at Hornsby ME (photo courtesy of Andrew Allison)
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	124	Club News		And finally		Yellow bouncy ball volume
	2019	04-Jan	222	4,603	125	Diary		Diary
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	3	On the cover ...		Brian Baker in charge of Paul Hicks's LNER 3401 Bantam Cock		At Echills Wood Railway ay Kingsbury Water Park Warwickshire (photograph: B... more At Echills Wood Railway ay Kingsbury Water Park Warwickshire (photograph: Brian Baker)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	12	Smoke Rings		Lord Braybrooke's Collection		Audley End Railway
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	12	Smoke Rings		Mystery Turbine		Ian Gurton
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	12	Smoke Rings		Christmas!
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	13	Railway		The Echills Wood Railway Standard Gauge Weekend	Brian Baker	Recalls a memorable rally at Echills Wood. Map, GWR No. 16 Brunel built by ... more Recalls a memorable rally at Echills Wood. Map, GWR No. 16 Brunel built by Tony Newberry owned by Chris Wilson, Melvin Bright's Evening Star, Len Steele's SR Bulleid Q1, LSWR 4-4-0, Paul Pavier's LNER V2 2-6-2 No. 4843 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, John Holdroyd's LSWR B4 Cherbourg, Malcolm Fuller's USA 0-8-0 shunter, Richard Priestly's The East Yorkshire Regiment No. 60809, LNER A4 No. 4467 Wild Swan with Chris Jones, LNER 3401 Bantam Cock run by Paul Hicks, Ian Dixon's USE Mikado 2-8-0, narrow gauge Garrett (Garratt?, BR Class 7 70007 Coeur de Lion & LNER A3 60052 Prince Palatine, Harvesters Station signal Box
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	16	Railway	1	The Great Orme Tramway	Graham Astbury	Takes a trip on a unique tramway in North Wales. Car 5, Victoria Station, w... more Takes a trip on a unique tramway in North Wales. Car 5, Victoria Station, winding drums, traction motor and gearbox, band brake, emergency brake, car 4 front platform & control panel, passing point, references
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	20	Turbine	8	Steam Turbines Large and Miniature. Parsons and low velocities	Mike Tilby	Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. Parsons v... more Explores the technology, history and modelling of steam turbines. Parsons versus de Laval turbines, importance of temperature drop, design of Parsons's turbines, design challenges, steam leakage past blades, labyrinths and dummies, rotor length and diameter, centrifugal force, relevance to model turbines, erratum
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	24	Railway	5	Building Signals for 5 inch Gauge	Doug Hewson	Adds realistic detail to the running lines. David Kinsella
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	27	Road Locomotive	51	Garrett 4CD Tractor in 6 inch scale	Chris Gunn	Makes the uprights which form part of the canopy
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	29	General		Next Issue		New Track (Bradford SME); A Tipper Lorry; Dieheads; ME Beam Engine
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	30	Boiler	20	ME Vertical Boiler - Fittings	Martin Gearing	Begins the task of turning out a handful of boiler fittings. Overview, Fill... more Begins the task of turning out a handful of boiler fittings. Overview, Filler, gauge glass and clack valve plugs, filler extension
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	32	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	33	Index		Index to Volume 221
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	37	Exhibition		Lowestoft Model Engineering Exhibition 2018	Julie Williams	Reports on the delights to be found at this year's LOWMEX. Traction engine ... more Reports on the delights to be found at this year's LOWMEX. Traction engine and lorry line up, the Daleks, Gary Edwards' models, the Castle by Brian Hammond, Horace Neath's Vulcan, Marion Rackman's watch part models, Norwich Boat Club, Mick Butler's steam launch and engines, railway layout, Terry Utting's Bleriot's airplane, flying display aircraft, Vic Churchill drives Don Black's Lady Hamilton, Thomas hitching a ride!, photographs by Vernon Readhead, Kevin Rackman, Brian Sinfield, John Wilkins, Julie Williams
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	40	Educational	29	Lathes and More for Beginners	Graham Sadler	Makes the third of three simple but useful items - dividing equipment. Simp... more Makes the third of three simple but useful items - dividing equipment. Simple dividing equipment
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	42	Locomotive	3	City of Stoke on Trent in 2 1/2 Inch Gauge	Robert Hobbs	Creates a longed for Pacific from an historic set of castings. My wife's se... more Creates a longed for Pacific from an historic set of castings. My wife's sense of humour! A 1.8 meter (metre?) yacht, international 'One Meter (Metre?) racing yacht, Gosport racing lakes
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	46	Railway	3	More on Balancing	Duncan Webster	Revisits the subject of wheel balancing and considers some more complex cas... more Revisits the subject of wheel balancing and considers some more complex cases. Inside cylinder locomotives, shuttling, balancing lathe, conclusions, acknowledgments
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	48	Exhibition	2	Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition 2018	John Arrowsmith	Looks back over the competition classes at this year's show. Four masted Pa... more Looks back over the competition classes at this year's show. Four masted Parma iron hulled ship by Trevor Orton, picket boat by Mike Nicholson, Grimsby steam trawler by Graham Farrow, Royal Mail coach by Eric Keggans, Sussex waggon by Patrick Hall, CNC lathe by Angus French, Rosie Turner's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car, Ryan Philo's lorry, double ended die holder by Tom Williams, Lucas Hall's scratch built lorry, Brain (Brian?) Swann's Napier-Railton racing car, Carmelo Borg's American M41 tank, Aveling-Barford roller by Eric Keggans. John Wing's HAE 01 Stirling engine, Michael Green's Stirling hot air engine and case
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	51	Locomotive	43	The Barclay Well Tanks of the Great War	Terence Holland	Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Cab fittin... more Describes and constructs two appealing, century old locomotives. Cab fittings, steam fountain, steam valves, references
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	54	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Trainspotting, desk microphone, South Yorkshire Air Museum
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	54	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA		Derby Lightweight G1 N&J (Photo courtesy of Chris Turnbull), David Alexande... more Derby Lightweight G1 N&J (Photo courtesy of Chris Turnbull), David Alexander's G1 Boadicea (Photo courtesy of David Alexander), Giant's Causeway coach (Photo courtesy of Neil Ramsey)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	55	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	55	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	55	Club News		Gauge 3 Society		Ian Driver's 'Spam Can' (Photo courtesy of Ian Driver)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	55	Club News		North Wilts MES
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	55	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Sheffield Tram-Train project, Parkgate (Rotherham)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		Norwich DSME
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		Bradford MES
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		Ottawa Valley LSME (Can)		Ken Round's Garratt (Photo courtesy of David Hayman)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		Taunton ME
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	56	Club News		And finally		Ticket inspectors
	2019	21-Dec	222	4,602	57	Diary		Diary
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	819	On the cover ...		David Lee's 3 1/2 inch gauge Tich		At the Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition (photograph: John Arrowsmith)
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	828	Smoke Rings		Ken Swan		Adrian Morley writes
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	828	Smoke Rings		London Model Engineering Exhibition
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	828	Smoke Rings		Home and Workshop Machinery		Open days
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	829	Railway	3	A 1/3 Scale GWR Swindon 8 inch Water Crane	Canon Roger Davis	Better ways of watering a locomotive. The water crane head
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	832	Workshop	3	A Diversion into Rotary Broaching	Ray Griffin	Concludes description of the construction of a rotary broach from a kit of ... more Concludes description of the construction of a rotary broach from a kit of parts by cutting a square hole with it. Making the broach, putting the broach to work
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	835	Boiler	19	ME Vertical Boiler - Constructing the Boiler	Martin Gearing	Adds the lagging and banding to the boiler shell. Fitting the lagging strip... more Adds the lagging and banding to the boiler shell. Fitting the lagging strips, cutting the banding, machining band clamp, silver soldering band clamp to band, fitting lagging and bands
	2018	07-Dec	221	4,601	835	Boiler	19	ME Vertical Boiler - Constructing the Boiler	Martin Gearing	Adds the lagging and banding to the boiler shell. Fitting the lagging strip... more Adds the lagging and banding to the boiler shell. Fitting the lagging strips, cutting the banding, machining band clamp, silver soldering band clamp to band, fitting lagging and bands
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