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1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 31 Workshop A Height Adjusting Toolpost James Smith Would not reach centre, details
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 32 Locomotive A Simple Locomotive for '0' gauge. Myrtle LBSC Frame and wheel assembly, layout of the boiler engine and transmission, ere... more
Frame and wheel assembly, layout of the boiler engine and transmission, erecting the "motor", making the superstructure, final details
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 35 Readers' Hints Quartering locomotive wheels J.Hewitson The sequence
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 35 Readers' Hints A divider improvement J.Stobbs
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 36 Postbag Deceiving Himself? F.Seward "1888"
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 36 Postbag Raised Coal-Plates D.G.Webster G.W.R. single Wilkinson
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 36 Postbag Foreman Fooled J.B.S.Poyser
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Diesels G.Woodcock
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Was It No. 35? A.J.Dearlove
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Lathe Crossfeed K.C.Hart
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Call from Durban Jack F.J.Stead
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Breaking Gauge Walter Taylor
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 37 Postbag Passenger's View W.H.Watson
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 38 Postbag It Was The Vicar! C.B.Capener Model semi-portable steam engine (picture on page 37), Rev. Major Philip A.... more
Model semi-portable steam engine (picture on page 37), Rev. Major Philip A.Wright driving Mr Parris' traction engine Elizabeth
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 38 Postbag Working Sentinel C.Jowett
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 38 Postbag The Dean Singles J.H.Balleny
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 38 Postbag Where Are They? J.H.Ahern Henschel and Sohn
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 38 Postbag Insuring Models P.S.Hall
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Postbag Insuring Models Editor
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Postbag Fate of Trevithick W.Melville
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Postbag Carriage for Models A.J.Kreps
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Postbag Cornish not Corliss? John C.W.Dean
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Postbag Flying Saucer Film G.Rosekilly
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 39 Road Locomotive The Mighty Atom
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 40 Nautical Model Power Boats Meridian Bournville Regatta. Mr Noble's Bulrush X (Bristol), Mr Fear (Cheltenham) wi... more
Bournville Regatta. Mr Noble's Bulrush X (Bristol), Mr Fear (Cheltenham) with Gyppo, surface swell, C.Stanworth's (Bournville) Whiz 2, official results
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 42 Readers' Queries 'Doris' snag C.H.C.
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 42 Readers' Queries Propulsion power J.E.S.
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 42 Readers' Queries Dumpy level J.W.N.
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 42 Readers' Queries No throttle control C.H.C.
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 42 Readers' Queries Power diversion C.H.C.
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News Isle of Wight MES
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News Bedford Steam Engine Preservation Society The engines will pose
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News West of England SES Enter the Gladiator
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News Watford (Walford?) Cross, Taunton Rally
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News West Riding SLS Secretaries thanks (A.Balmforth)
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Club News The Tyneside SMEE To aid polio victims
1956 05-Jul 115 2,876 43 Diary ME Diary
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,051 Cover Picture Claerwen Dam
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,052 Smoke Rings Big Ben; Friend in need; Odd faults Vulcan Secret war weapon
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,052 Smoke Rings The club workshop Vulcan
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,053 Smoke Rings Blow to enterprise Vulcan Home built motor cars
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,053 Smoke Rings Diesels exonerated; Heaters and Co Vulcan Fumes
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,053 Smoke Rings Mechanical horrors Vulcan Self-tapping screw
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,053 Smoke Rings Silence is golden Vulcan Bristol Britannia
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,053 Smoke Rings Lathe operator at Harwell Vulcan
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,054 General Britain's Largest Dam C.E.Page Claerwen Dam. Stilling pool and valve house, the dam almost finished (Edmun... more
Claerwen Dam. Stilling pool and valve house, the dam almost finished (Edmund Nutall Ltd.), meaning of the Act, sketch of dam and measuring weir, Pon-y-Garey dam main scour exit, section, schematic elevation of Elan and Claerwan rivers and dams
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,057 General Modern Crane Design G.W.McArd Moving heavy objects from one place to another. Iron ore transporters Birke... more
Moving heavy objects from one place to another. Iron ore transporters Birkenhead, an Indian Rly. class WG locomotive, monorail crane in C.A.Parsons and Co., breakdown crane for S. Australian Rlys., hydraulic crane, Hydral-Luff
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,061 Beginners' Workshop Different types of Belt Drives Geometer Standard sections
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,062 Railway The development of the Monorail Ernest F.Carter Palmer 1821, Sergeant 1825, Fisher 1825, Lartigue tender engine (Listowel a... more
Palmer 1821, Sergeant 1825, Fisher 1825, Lartigue tender engine (Listowel and Ballybunion Rly., the gauges dispute, Stimpson 1830, Bryant and Hyett 1831, Emmons 1837, Newton 1835, Clinton 1846, big step forward, Larmanjat Railway (Raincy-Montfermeil, Paris 1868), Brown 1846, Crewe 1872, Le Roy 1876, Tothill Fields - Westminster
1956 28-Jun 114 2,875 1,066 Nautical Woolwich Ferry. Some additional notes A.W.V.Mace The damaged Squires