Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	498	Postbag		More Thrupples	Editor
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	498	Postbag		Diameter Speed	K.N.Harris
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	498	Locomotive		Consolidation 2-8-0 switch engine (shunter) of the Pacific-Coast Railroad
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	499	Readers' Queries		Tar in blowlamp	K.C.
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	499	Readers' Queries		Stainless steel balls required	A.M.
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	499	Readers' Queries		Converting a motor	S.W.C.
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	499	Readers' Queries		Weather vane uprights	H.L.H.
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	499	Readers' Queries		Information Sought		Vibraphone; hollow brass hexagon section material; stainless steel nuts and... more Vibraphone; hollow brass hexagon section material; stainless steel nuts and bolts; Paragon lathe maker
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	Club News		Manchester MRS
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	With the Clubs		West Riding SLS		Fourth West Riding Rally
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	Club News		Eltham DLS
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	Club News and Views		The Kingsmere MPBC		New members welcomed
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	Diary		M.E. Diary
	1956	22-Mar	114	2,861	500	Club News and Views		Narrow Gauge Railway Society		Tour of Austrian Narrow Gauge Railways
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	419	Cover Picture		Golden Age of motoring at Brooklands		A drawing of a Sunbeam on the Byfleet banking, see 119 3001 687
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	420	Smoke Rings		Power to spare	Vulcan	National Gas and Oil Engine Company gas engine at Robert Carlyle's works
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	420	Smoke Rings		Popular old-timer	Vulcan	London Tilbury and Southend Railway locomotive No. 80 Thundersley
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	420	Smoke Rings		Statues to stratoplanes	Vulcan	Uses of aluminium
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	420	Humorous		Smoking behind the television showing a locomotive	D.F. (Derek Fullarton)
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	421	Smoke Rings		Interesting revival	Vulcan	Great Western Railway signals
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	421	Smoke Rings		Model engineering goodwill	Vulcan
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	421	Smoke Rings		Hot water rocket	Vulcan	Werner Michley, assisting aircraft take-off
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	421	Smoke Rings		Dinner on the diner	Vulcan	Oxford University Railway Society
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	421	Smoke Rings		Cleaning a Queen Mary propeller	Vulcan	Bill Thompson
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	422	General		The first Thames tunnel	C.E.Page	Artist's impression, Brunel begins building, the first flood, the tunnel to... more Artist's impression, Brunel begins building, the first flood, the tunnel today, twigs and clay to stem the flood. public in the tunnel, the tunnel today
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	425	Automotive		Saving the Sunbeam	Harold Pratley	The golden age of high-speed motoring, K.L.Guiness, tribulations of towing,... more The golden age of high-speed motoring, K.L.Guiness, tribulations of towing, the lubrication system, the late Sir Malcolm Campbell at Pendine, in Belfast, performance graph, Brooklands' debut
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	428	Exhibition		What to see at the eigth Northern Models Exhibition	Viking	H.M.S. Prince by C.Yorston, triple expansion marine engine by E.B.Wilcox, B... more H.M.S. Prince by C.Yorston, triple expansion marine engine by E.B.Wilcox, Blackpool tramcars by K.C.Howard, E.F.Holden's 3/4" scale Lancashire and Yorkshire Atlantic, A.H.Baddley's G.W.R. 2-6-0, Manx Norton motorcycle by H.W.Hooper
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	430	Locomotive		Kafue to Broken Hill	A.C.F.Evans	Rhodesia Railways. Increase in size, general information. all-steel boiler ... more Rhodesia Railways. Increase in size, general information. all-steel boiler unit, principal dimensions, cab arrangement, the steam dryer, frame units, cylinders and motion. power reversing, the driver's comfort
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	433	Beginners' Workshop		Hand fitting methods	Geometer	Reducing thickness and widths of distance washers and piston rings. Way wit... more Reducing thickness and widths of distance washers and piston rings. Way with piston rings, making a holder
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	434	Nautical		A Basic Marine Steam Plant	Artificer	Drawbacks of the design, locating the shaft angle, making the frame, finish... more Drawbacks of the design, locating the shaft angle, making the frame, finishing off the frame, details of the cylinder, making the crankshaft, port timing
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	437	Workshop		The case foràA Straight Line	"Scotia"	Making the bob (plumb bob)
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	438	Workshop		A Spring Tool-Holder	G.W.Trotman
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	439	Internal Combustion		Silence is Golden	Edgar T.Westbury	Principles of silencing, the cause of noise, a practicable limitation, perf... more Principles of silencing, the cause of noise, a practicable limitation, perforated baffles, increasing noise by silencers, the Burgess silencer, no fear of choking, exhaust pipes
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	442	Locomotive		Southern Region's "Spam-can" beautified		No. 35018 British India Line
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	443	Lathe		Improvements to an old Drummond Lathe	W.H.Spoor	Unobtainable gearwheels. Merits of chain
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	444	Track		Round and round the garden	E.V.M.Powell	Inspection trolley for 7 1/4 in gauge
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	445	Nautical		Made in Italy		Models of historic ships by Vincenzo Lusci. Brandenburg frigate Leopard, En... more Models of historic ships by Vincenzo Lusci. Brandenburg frigate Leopard, English galleon, Mediterranean church-boats, Spanish galleon from "Civitatis Orbis Terrarum"
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	446	Steam		A Small Steam Lorry	C.V.Bavin	The boiler, the crankshaft, firing the boiler, details
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	447	General		An Obsolete 'Machine'	Gilbert Creighton	100 years old penknife
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	448	Locomotive		Ivy Hall	LBSC	More Footplate Fittings. How to fit the gauge, the bigger the bore the bett... more More Footplate Fittings. How to fit the gauge, the bigger the bore the better, perfect square needed, making the gland nuts, erecting the water-gauge. hint for novices, more on gauge glass erosion, the washout and blowdown pieces
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	451	Horology		Electrifying a grandfather clock	J.Brown	Pendulum alteration, reducing the noise, saving electricity
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	453	Expert's Workshop		Mountings for the dial test indicator	Duplex	Magnetic base
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	454	Postbag		Aircraft and Motorcycles	G.Rosekilly
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	454	Postbag		Paddington's Majestic	H.F.Hilton
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	454	Postbag		Depth of Cut	M.G.E.Lloyd
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	454	Postbag		Perpetual Motion	R.Key
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	455	Postbag		Paddle Steamers	J.Shepherd
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	455	Postbag		Locomotion	G.F.Jones	Turntables
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	455	Postbag		Noble Definition	Ian R.Frazer	Institution of Civil Engineers
	1956	15-Mar	114	2,860	455	Postbag		Lifting Power	H.F.Buckmaster	Model steam crane
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