Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	868	Horology	7	The M.E. Musical Clock	C.B.Reeve	Musical train. Chiming and striking trains, hammer rack and springs, the fi... more Musical train. Chiming and striking trains, hammer rack and springs, the fixed arm, various details
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	872	Locomotive	2	Championship Cup Winner. My 'Duchess'	C.G.East	3/4 in. scale Duchess of Buccleuch. Boiler, smokebox, backhead, tender susp... more 3/4 in. scale Duchess of Buccleuch. Boiler, smokebox, backhead, tender suspension, chequering, nameplates, rivets, painting, rear view of cab, lining
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	875	Steam		West Country engines	J.M.	West of England Steam Engine Society
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	876	Exhibition		The Bristol Exhibition		The first. Bruce Harris' 3 1/2"g. petrol-engined locomotive, steam tug by R... more The first. Bruce Harris' 3 1/2"g. petrol-engined locomotive, steam tug by R.G.Dixon, locomotive section (Western Daily Press and Bristol Observer)
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	877	General		Measuring Thickness By Sound		Ultrasonic gauge
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	878	Locomotive		Virginia	LBSC	Alternative throttle and superheater. How to erect the throttle, the superh... more Alternative throttle and superheater. How to erect the throttle, the superheater, castings not recommended
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	880	Book		The Live Steam Book	LBSC
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	880	Book		Belt Drives in the Small Workshop	Duplex
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	881	General		Jack Johnson The Champion Driver	George W.Eves	Coming of the engine, enter Jack Johnson, fatal accident
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	882	General	12	Plastics in Model Engineering	Edgar T.Westbury	Fabrication of reinforced plastics. Fibreglass, getting smooth surface, ext... more Fabrication of reinforced plastics. Fibreglass, getting smooth surface, external moulds, female moulds, other processes, manufacturers, 30 c.c. hydroplane by S.H.Clifford, aircraft ducting
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	885	Photographic		A lightweight pan and tilt head	A.Beaumont	Strong grip, locking handle
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	886	Expert's Workshop		Surface Finishing Methods	Duplex	Provision for a tommy bar, trial run, completing the lubrication, the grind... more Provision for a tommy bar, trial run, completing the lubrication, the grinding rests
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	888	Lathe		Tapholder for the Lathe	J.E.Foster	Details of the tool, completing the drilling, final details
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	890	Postbag		Traction Engine Topics	Geoffrey K.King
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	890	Postbag		Engineering In School	R.C.Reeves
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	890	Postbag		Working Waterwheel	R.Jesse	In Devon
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	890	Postbag		T-Slots	Martin Cleeve
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Yaw	L.S.Duckworth
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Never Better!	C.G.S.Buist	Walschaerts valve gear events
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Lit By Lightning	H.D.Price	Battersea
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Ghost Railway	Alan M.Wells	Locomotives I Have Known, G.E. class 1
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Ghost Railway	J.N.M.
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	891	Postbag		Anyone Know?	J.R.Adamson	Lathe problem
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	892	Postbag		Motor Suppressor	A.J.Cannon	Diagram
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	892	Postbag		Steam Car Construction	K.N.Harris
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	892	Postbag		No, By Haigh!	G.W.Hall
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	892	Postbag		L.N.W.R. Chimney Cap	J.N.Maskelyne
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		St. Mellons SME
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		Port Talbot , Neath DSME
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		Cardiff DSMS
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		Sussex MLS		Lest we forget
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Diary		ME Diary
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		Whitchurch DMES		Founder member leaves (Trevor Whittaker)
	1956	20-Dec	115	2,900	893	Club News		South Wales and Monmouthshire
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	825	Smoke Rings		Gramophone; The pickup	Vulcan	The Fabulous Phonograph, Thomas A.Edison
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	825	Smoke Rings		Book lore	Vulcan	Engineering training
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	826	Smoke Rings		Passing of "Silent Knight"	Vulcan	Daimler double sleeve-valve engine
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	826	Smoke Rings		Power boat pioneer (W.Blaney, death of)	Vulcan	Setting his boat on course
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	826	Smoke Rings		Racing by radio; Models show the way	Vulcan	Sailing boats, Col. Bowden, G.Honnest-Redlich
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	826	Cover picture		4-6-0 model Duchess of Buccleuch by Cyril East
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	827	Locomotive		Championship Cup Winner. My 'Duchess'	C.G.East	3/4 in. scale Duchess of Buccleuch. Side view of the Walschaerts valve gear... more 3/4 in. scale Duchess of Buccleuch. Side view of the Walschaerts valve gear, hammer and spanner work, heavy work, gland alteration, worked from the cab, phosphor-bronze axle boxes, side-sheet error
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	830	Book		Make Your Own Castings	B.Terry Aspin
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	831	Beginners' Workshop		Testing Lathe Accuracy	Geometer	General alignment
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	832	Stationary Engine		Some famous Stationary Steam Engines	C.E.Page	Reviews the development of the Bellis and Morcom and Sisson high speed engi... more Reviews the development of the Bellis and Morcom and Sisson high speed engines. Sound combination, The No. 1 engine, powered underground railway, side and sectional views, at Kingston power station, Sisson high-speed engine
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	834	Steam	6	A simple design for a Basic Steam Engine	Edgar T.Westbury	Machining components for the Theseus engine. Flywheel, fallacy exploded, ec... more Machining components for the Theseus engine. Flywheel, fallacy exploded, eccentric sheave, eccentric strap and rod, increasing bearing surface, connecting rods, adjusting the foot
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	837	Railway		CapeTown's seashore special	David Douglas	Children's railway run for charity. 2-cylinder Ruston-Hornsby diesel engine
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	838	Steam		An electrically-operated steam valve	Ira M.Schey, Jnr	For the radio control of steam engines. Materials required, Everest 6 reed ... more For the radio control of steam engines. Materials required, Everest 6 reed r.c., details with wiring diagram
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	839	General		Home Mechanics (magazine)		Chief attraction
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	840	Exhibition		Huddersfield Exhibition	Northerner	D.W.Boydell's shaper, working model of dock (by C.S.Woollard and L.L.Foote)... more D.W.Boydell's shaper, working model of dock (by C.S.Woollard and L.L.Foote), western river towboat (by F.D.Woodall), hopper loader and conveyor, collector of models, Nellie by T.C.Laycock, 1/2" scale Mallet from F.Rollinson's collection
	1956	13-Dec	115	2,899	842	Locomotives I Have Known	22	Great Northern Railway No. 990	J.N.Maskelyne
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