Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	384	Smoke Rings		Mechanical stoker; Hand firing	Vulcan	Berkley stoker
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	384	Cover picture		Rolls Royce Silver Ghost. Model by L.E.Tucker
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	385	Horology		A Case For the ME Jubilee Clock	A.L.Headech	Assembling the sections, fitting dry, planing the mitre, completing the bac... more Assembling the sections, fitting dry, planing the mitre, completing the backboard, the glass beads, fitting and hanging the door, fixing the hinges, finishing off
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	388	Locomotive		An Experiment in Liquid Fuel	J.H.E.Rogers	Oil burning in 5 in. gauge. Promising bench test, tackling the problems, je... more Oil burning in 5 in. gauge. Promising bench test, tackling the problems, jet assembly, new burner, first test fails, time test, Falcon saddle tank
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	391	Workshop Hints and Tips		Grinding Angular Faces	Geometer	Verified setting
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	392	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition	Edgar T.Westbury	Many new ideas in tools and equipment. Unusual adjustment, air compressor b... more Many new ideas in tools and equipment. Unusual adjustment, air compressor by J.H.Wilding, fine craftsmanship, sub-head speed reducer for Little John lathe by C.S.Buist, general craftsmanship, demonstration model, depthing tool by A.F.Lewry, wood modelling, three-dimensional caricature by A.Betts
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	395	Historical Steam Engines		James Watt's Rotative Engine 1787-1800	W.J.Hughes
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	396	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Students' Cup entries	Edgar T.Westbury	Instrument work, questionable finish, engineering tool kit
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	397	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Shared award in Duke of Edinburgh Trophy	Leslie B.Howard
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	398	Rally		TheTacolneston Rally	A.Beaumont	John Collins compound tractor steamed by R.H.Clarke, Garrett steam tractor ... more John Collins compound tractor steamed by R.H.Clarke, Garrett steam tractor driven by W.J.Cobbold, Soames steam cart owned by J.M.Edwards, Savage centre engine, W.S.Key's 1928 Marshall
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	400	Locomotive		Vertical Injector	LBSC	Injector body, the union nipple, cones or nozzles, fitting the cones, fitti... more Injector body, the union nipple, cones or nozzles, fitting the cones, fitting the delivery cone, check valves, fitting hints, hints to beginners
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	403	Workshop		Why Not a Height Gauge?	J.P.Keyworth	The pillar, the base, the slide, lower and third faces, reassembling the sp... more The pillar, the base, the slide, lower and third faces, reassembling the spacer, the nut
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	405	Locomotive		Locomotives of the 19th century	J.S.Maclean	Two more items from the records of early Hawthorn engines. Smoke eater, for... more Two more items from the records of early Hawthorn engines. Smoke eater, for Berlin
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	406	In The ME Workshop		Hand scrapers from old files	Exactus	Principles of use, making the scraper, triangular scraper
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	407	Percival Marshall Plans Service		L.O.81 - Britannia		21 sheets
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	408	Postbag		Making a Sundial	L.R.East
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	409	Postbag		Apprentices' Model	Alfred E.Almond	5"g. Netta by English Electric and Napiers apprentices
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	409	Postbag		Tank Engines	W.Hall
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	409	Postbag		Scale Effects	N.Law
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	410	Postbag		Car Boilers (Lubrication and IC, P.J.Atkins)	Eric Ainsley
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	411	Readers' Queries		Guide bars on Virginia	P.L.
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	411	Readers' Hints		Fitting New Bearings to Car Engine	F.H.Gray
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	412	Nautical		Ship models need a setting!	Ewart C.Freeston	New England scene, display variations
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		Sydney SME		Death of A.S.Ledger
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		City of Bradford MES		Golden Jubilee Exhibition, City of Bradford Tramways
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		Guildford MES
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		Sutton MEC
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		Dover MEC
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Diary		ME Diary
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	413	Club News		Leicester SME		East Midlands Home Life Exhibition, E.Cosley, F.Dockray
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	414	Club News		The Tyneside SMEE
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	414	Club News		Norwich DSME
	1958	25-Sep	119	2,992	414	Club News		Romford MEC		Sussex MLS Beech Hurst
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	351	Smoke Rings		Britain's glory	Vulcan	Gave the world the steam engine
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	351	Smoke Rings		Scenic ship models	Vulcan
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	352	Smoke Rings		On television	Vulcan	Independent Television broadcast of the Model Engineer Exhibition
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	352	Smoke Rings		Early supplement; In Technicolor	Vulcan	To the Model Engineer dated 4 January 1912, E.Eaglestone, engine by J.Budd
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	352	Cover picture		Triple expansion engine. E.B.Wilcox		Duke of Edinburgh Trophy winner
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	353	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Keen rivalry in general engineering	Edgar T.Westbury	Unique working model, horizontal engine by G.Thompson, future promise, cros... more Unique working model, horizontal engine by G.Thompson, future promise, cross compound by H.Wall, Stuart Turner beam engine by H.C.Roughton, internal combustion engines, gas engine (by F.G.Bettles), a veteran Mercedes, car by E.Hinchliffe
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	356	Nautical		Cutty Sark	Edward Bowness	Synopsis of serial
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	356	Nautical		Cutty Sark	Edward Bowness	Detailed touches. Plasticine limitations, clouds and sails, securing the mo... more Detailed touches. Plasticine limitations, clouds and sails, securing the model, making the sails, some taut, some loose, finishing touches
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	359	Workshop Hints and Tips		Grinding Flat and Parallel Faces	Geometer	Vertical feed, grinding characteristics
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	360	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Some power boats foundered on detail	A.D.Trollope	Complete agreement, no identification, fast cabin cruiser byW.E.C.Lusher, m... more Complete agreement, no identification, fast cabin cruiser byW.E.C.Lusher, motor cabin cruiser Queen by K.Thompson, J.Buckell, A.L.Gwynn's drifter trawler Maripat, steam driven entry
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	362	Famous Locomotives of the World		Locomotive and Tender - Class HP Jodhpur Railways	R.M.E.
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	363	Exhibition		The Model Engineer Exhibition. Results of Competitions		Bronze Medal & half Reeve Prize (C.B.Reeve) - C.W.Jowett, half Reeve Prize ... more Bronze Medal & half Reeve Prize (C.B.Reeve) - C.W.Jowett, half Reeve Prize (C.B.Reeve) - C.J.Hainge
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	364	Regatta		St Albans and International Regattas	Meridian	St Albans Speed Trophy, Gems Suzor, Paul Mercier, G.Fontanessi, the Italian... more St Albans Speed Trophy, Gems Suzor, Paul Mercier, G.Fontanessi, the Italian team, over eighty, competition results, R.Grenier
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	366	Locomotives I Have Known		F.W.Webb's Watford Tanks, LNWR	J.N.Maskelyne	Second Series. Power and speed, vantage points, steel boiler
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	368	Locomotive		Pansy. 5 in. gauge GWR 0-6-0 pannier tank locomotive	LBSC	Assembling the boiler. Fitting the tubeplate, joining barrel and tubeplate,... more Assembling the boiler. Fitting the tubeplate, joining barrel and tubeplate, fitting the backhead, firebox and tube assembly by Billy Van Brocklin, foundation ring and backhead, variation for 2 1/2 in. gauge engine
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	371	Exhibition		At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Road vehicle entries marred by poor detai... more At The Model Engineer Exhibition. Road vehicle entries marred by poor detail	W.J.Hughes	3/4" scale Metropolitan tram by A.A.Gibbs, seven-year effort, Festival of B... more 3/4" scale Metropolitan tram by A.A.Gibbs, seven-year effort, Festival of Britain entry, LCC tram by F.J.Roche, 1 1/2" scale Burrell by D.W.Harding, Allchin "Royal Chesters", Allchin by R.S.J.Page, R.Elliott's London United tram, two trams
	1958	18-Sep	119	2,991	374	In The ME Workshop		A control-line pylon	Exactus	Three features, initial flight, the complete assembly, back to the workshop
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