Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		"M.E." Exhibition	A.J.Waller
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		Old-Time Gas Engines	T.J.Barton
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		Engine at Bude	H.H.Groves	Traction engine
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		The Stanley Saga	K.N.Harris
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		Cuckoo Clocks	H.H.Nicholls
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		"Robert E.Lee"	"Meridian"
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	454	Postbag		Cuckoo Clocks	G.Berkeley
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	455	Postbag		Cornish Mine	Ken Young	Model made by A.J.Skelton
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	455	Postbag		Readers' reactions to The Appleby Boy. It really took four years!	R.H.Mapplebeck
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	455	Postbag		Readers' reactions to The Appleby Boy. Congratulations ...	C.R.Amsbury
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	455	Postbag		Readers' reactions to The Appleby Boy. I will offer ú100 ...	Charles G.S.Buist
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	455	General		Next Week		How to build a Stanley steam car - by LBSC; The Snowdon Railway; The Martin... more How to build a Stanley steam car - by LBSC; The Snowdon Railway; The Martin-Baker ejection seat; How to Make A - Photographic enlarger and a Paddle Steamer and a Harmonograph; Car Engines of Tomorrow
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Club		Visit to Guildford	Staff Reporter	L.G.Cole's Britannia
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Club		SM&EE
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Club		Taunton DSMEE
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Club		Worcester DMES
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Club		Harlington LS
	1955	29-Sep	113	2,836	456	Diary		M.E. Diary
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	369	General		One Bright Gleam		The End of the Line by Bryan Morgan, end of narrow gauge lines in Britain, ... more The End of the Line by Bryan Morgan, end of narrow gauge lines in Britain, revival is huge task, Festiniog Railway
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	369	General		Articles Invited
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	369	Cover Picture		Sydney Harbour Bridge
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		Steam cars
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		Road v. Rail		Locomotive made by car company
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		No more trolleys		Trolleybus
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		Atomic weather		Heat wave caused by atomic and hydrogen bombs
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		The silent service		Affirmative flag on 5/16" scale admiral's barge by Charles Chapman
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	370	Smoke Rings		New form of iron from Westinghouse Research Laboratory
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	371	Smoke Rings		Into the future		L.J.Carter, secretary of the British Interplanetary Society
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	371	Smoke Rings		Electrical queries		Rewinding electric motors
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	371	Smoke Rings		Come and join us		A.Holzknecht
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	371	Smoke Rings		Lineside additions		Sutton Coldfield railway disaster, speed restriction signs
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	371	Humorous		The locomotive driver tax collector	Derek Fullarton?	"That's funny - when I was a boy I always wanted to be an income tax collec... more "That's funny - when I was a boy I always wanted to be an income tax collector"
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	372	Pump		Pumping London's Water	M.R.James	Peter Morris' water wheel, development of pumps, Savery and Cornish pumps, ... more Peter Morris' water wheel, development of pumps, Savery and Cornish pumps, Cornish pumping engine by Harvey & Co. for East London Waterworks' Lee Bridge works, automatic valve operation, horizontal Duplex pumps, Worthington Duplex pump by James Simpson for New River Company, marine type pumps, compound rams, triple-expansion pumping engine, uses of atomic power, post war practice
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	375	Musical		An Electric Hawaiian Guitar	L.W.Jones	Casting the body, cutting the component holes, fixing the pickup, coils and... more Casting the body, cutting the component holes, fixing the pickup, coils and magnets, painting and chroming, wiring diagram, making final connections, marking the frets, bridge, bridge and coil covers, escutcheon plate, the carrying case
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	378	General		Spanning the Hooghly	Hubert Shirley Smith	The full circle, effect of the railways, the new Howrah bridge, Britannia b... more The full circle, effect of the railways, the new Howrah bridge, Britannia bridge, two monoliths carry the whole weight, the cranes dismantle themselves
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	381	Beginners' Workshop		Dies and Their Uses	Geometer	Three screws for adjustment, danger of breaking, applying pressure
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	382	Automotive		Britain's First Racing Car	St.John C.Nixon	Montague Napier. Designing par excellence! Cooling and ignition, starting d... more Montague Napier. Designing par excellence! Cooling and ignition, starting difficulties, G.P. Vanwall at Silverstone, Formula - 1 B.R.M., the last round-up
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	384	Nautical		The Loch Maree mystery	D.M.Little	Iron Sailing Ship disappearance. Model by John Merriman, cleared the deck, ... more Iron Sailing Ship disappearance. Model by John Merriman, cleared the deck, end of the story, the sole survivor, the only solution
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	386	Electronic		Radio control for a cruiser	Richard A.Mapplebeck	Making the reeds, the control circuit, rudder servo details, the aerials, t... more Making the reeds, the control circuit, rudder servo details, the aerials, tuning the reeds, setting up the transmitter, aerial lining-up, control circuit: component values, cicuit diagram
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	389	Railway		Reviving a Railway. 'Y Lein Bach' reborn		Festiniog Railway. Horse and steam power, "Prince", the line runs down, lif... more Festiniog Railway. Horse and steam power, "Prince", the line runs down, life in the line yet, hydro-electric menace, engines and supporters, 6000 passengers in six weeks, "Taliesin"
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	393	Optical		An astronomical telescope for less than ú10	M.G.Metcalfe	Constructional details, adjustment control, the telescope controls, drawing... more Constructional details, adjustment control, the telescope controls, drawing showing principal features
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	394	Spaceflight	4	Artificial Satellites	L.J.Carter	Expensive experiments, V2, history and theory, "Left, left; right, right...... more Expensive experiments, V2, history and theory, "Left, left; right, right...." (Derek Fullarton), speed of the satellite, the American artificial satellite project, uses and power supply, using the sun's energy, lightweight storage batteries, Aerobee
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	398	Spaceflight		Reflections on Satellites	L.J.Carter	Range of the satellite, has one been launched, main uses, gathering informa... more Range of the satellite, has one been launched, main uses, gathering information, a new weapon
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	399	Expert's Workshop		Case Hardening Tools	Duplex	The case hardening process. A group of small tools made in the workshop, ca... more The case hardening process. A group of small tools made in the workshop, case-hardened cutters made for motor car repairing
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	400	Locomotive		L.B.S.C.'s Locomotive Shed	LBSC	Locomotives stored there, a certain word, experiments with paraffin burners... more Locomotives stored there, a certain word, experiments with paraffin burners and water boilers. Alf, "I've built more than most", what it sprang from, engineman's tender, antidote to the "spam can" (Tugboat Annie), valve gear expediency, "The surprise of my life", pulled the equivalent of 1000 ton, an impartial suggestion
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	403	Readers' Queries		Patent procedure	J.S.
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	403	Readers' Queries		Right size choke tube	M.T.K.
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	403	Readers' Queries		Feed pump size	D.B.
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	403	Readers' Queries		Saw differences	M.J.
	1955	22-Sep	113	2,835	403	Readers' Queries		Gear specification	R.J.
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