Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	618	Readers' Queries		A simple lathe	B.C.	Details
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	618	Readers' Queries		Tumbler reversing gears	V.J.
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	618	Readers' Queries		Generating plant	C.G.W.
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	618	Readers' Queries		Jet differences	M.T.K.
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	619	Lathe		Some aids to successful Lathe Work	Scotia	Correct order of machining, pack hollow work with wad of rag, a helpful mir... more Correct order of machining, pack hollow work with wad of rag, a helpful mirror aid, surface finish on aluminium, polishing the work, further ideas and hints
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	621	Beginners' Workshop		Marking centres, squares and hexagons	Geometer	Hand methods, surface gauge method, marking the flats
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	622	Steam		A small steam engine governor	Edgar T.Westbury	Types of governor, defects of the belt, governor operations, working action... more Types of governor, defects of the belt, governor operations, working action, gravity return, the control bracket, the pivot head, balls from the solid, making the links, shaft details, control fork and spindle, making the lever, bevel gears, a throttle valve, surviving prototypes, condenser plant
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	625	Automotive		Vauxhall's Motorcycle	John Mills	Modern specification, duplex steering, six survivors
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	626	Aeronautical		Montgolfier - We're still waiting!		Can you make a model? A flood of ideas, idea from Antwerp, specification, b... more Can you make a model? A flood of ideas, idea from Antwerp, specification, building, operation, an another ..., Lauren Strong McCready
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	628	Domestic		They Were the First. Making a Clean Sweep - Vacuum cleaners	Cecil Lord	Child of peace, inventor pulls a fast one, the suction cleaner is born, ass... more Child of peace, inventor pulls a fast one, the suction cleaner is born, assured support, modern cleaners
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Mouse Power	P.Smith
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Ideal Locomotive	LBSC
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		The Screw	H.L.Settle	Natural and man-made forms, turitella communis, phylum mollusca
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Spaceflight	A.E.Clauson
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Lack of Records	Donati O.Whitehead
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Gauge Glass Erosion	A.Atthill
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	630	Postbag		Spaceflight	Editor
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	631	Postbag		Gauge Glass Erosion	L.Thyer
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	631	Postbag		Cornish Engines	Norman S.Pechey	Twin-cylinder Tangye type
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	632	Postbag		Russian Interest	S.Glukhovtsev
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	632	Postbag		That Word "Model"	A.G.Weaver	North London SME
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	632	Postbag		That Word "Model"	Editor
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Sutton Coldfield and North Birmingham MES		Exhibition
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Edinburgh SME		AGM
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Grimsby DSMEE		Mid-monthly meetings
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Harrow and Wembley SME		Building of S.S. United States
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Huddersfield SME		Open weekend
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Newton Abbot SME		Speedy cars
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Rugby SMEE		AGM
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		Eltham DLS		Talk on "Tich"
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Club News and Views		The Gauge "1" MRA		"Get-together"
	1955	27-Oct	113	2,840	633	Diary		M.E. Diary
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	545	Cover Picture		1 1/2 in. scale Marshall portable engine. L.Gordon & E.Yates		Drawings and castings by A.J.Avery, see 123 3089 378
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	546	Smoke Rings		Mechanical appreciation
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	546	Smoke Rings		New drawbar		Railway transport of three large girders
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	546	Smoke Rings		Dirty hands		Household detergent powder
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	546	Smoke Rings		Shades of Frankenstein		Radio controlled Fordson tractor by Ford Motor Co., Radio and Electronic Pr... more Radio controlled Fordson tractor by Ford Motor Co., Radio and Electronic Products, G.Honnest-Redlich
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	546	Smoke Rings		"Fixing this for me, please"
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	547	Smoke Rings		Through the ropes		Radio controlled Fordson tractor
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	547	Smoke Rings		Congestion cure		Highly ingenious idea for storing cars
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	547	Smoke Rings		Brainless genius		Electronic calculating machines
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	547	Humorous		Dog recovers the model ship from the water	Derek Fullarton
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	548	Musical		Make Mine Music	Charles Tunstall	Scale church organ by Benjamin Willeter. A visit to his shop, pulling out t... more Scale church organ by Benjamin Willeter. A visit to his shop, pulling out the stops, fitting the pianola roll, tuning the pipes, it took six years to build, a musical ear is needed, no time for live steam, power by 1/30 h.p. motor
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	551	Lathe		Is This Lathe Unique?	W.J.Hughes	An interesting Heineken lathe. Five strange drums, end elevation of the tai... more An interesting Heineken lathe. Five strange drums, end elevation of the tailstock, general arrangement, screwcutting methods, second cutting method, slide-rest, and headstock, copying work
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	554	Armament		A Roman Catapult	S.C.Batstone
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	554	Locomotive		Drilling Between Locomotive Frames	W.Birchenough
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	555	Beginners' Workshop		Marking off	Geometer	Marking centre lines, straightness check, dividing a line, obtaining angles... more Marking centre lines, straightness check, dividing a line, obtaining angles, dividing into 12 parts
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	556	General		Focus on Readers' Work		Radio-controlled motor torpedo boat by A.Attewell, J.R.Sparrow's synchronom... more Radio-controlled motor torpedo boat by A.Attewell, J.R.Sparrow's synchronome master clock, Archibald Russel by Erik Gustafsson, converted candalabra conversion by J.W.Cooper, "King George V" locomotive by H.F.Kemp
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	558	Exhibition		First in California	One of the organisers	Golden Gate Live Steamers Exhibition. A movie show, Mayor Reshell of Oaklan... more Golden Gate Live Steamers Exhibition. A movie show, Mayor Reshell of Oakland admires Virginia and Truckee Railroad locomotive and a "Genoa" engine, Harry Cook, aircraft models, Mr Rockwood of the Radio-controlled Aircraft Society, British Vice-Consul J.W.S.Corbett, a Southern saddle tanker, Stephenson's Rocket and a Juliet, Maid of California
	1955	20-Oct	113	2,839	559	Exhibition		First in California	J.W.S.Corbett	Golden Gate Live Steamers Exhibition. Exhibition opener
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