Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	NULL	Cover Picture		A half-century-old model of a "self-moving agricultural engine" by the late... more A half-century-old model of a "self-moving agricultural engine" by the late T.J.Tresidder		(Photographs by the Photo Press Agency, Sheffield)
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	815	Smoke Rings		An Interesting Old Locomotive		2-2-2 "Buddicom", French Railways locomotive
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	816	Smoke Rings		Lack of Observation		J.R.Thoroughgood, hon. secretary English Electric and Napier (Liverpool) ME... more J.R.Thoroughgood, hon. secretary English Electric and Napier (Liverpool) MEC, ground level track signals
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	816	Smoke Rings		Calling Greenock and Walsall		A.E.Keown
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	816	Smoke Rings		Exeter and District M.E.S. Headquarters
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	817	Portable Engine		Two Old Time Models - and a Newer One (Photographs by Photo Press Agency, S... more Two Old Time Models - and a Newer One (Photographs by Photo Press Agency, Sheffield)	W.J.Hughes	General view of the half-century-old model of a "self-moving agricultural e... more General view of the half-century-old model of a "self-moving agricultural engine" by the late T.J.Tresidder, the builder of the models, underneath view, the model agricultural engine, wheels, steering and springing, boiler and fittings, the engine and motion, pump, crankshaft, smokebox, backhead fittings, regulator, safety valves, cylinders, general view of the motion, governor, pump and chimney, the drive, performance, arrangement of pitch-chain and teeth on sprockets
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	823	Road Locomotive		A 3/4-in. Scale Traction Engine	J.B.Mitford	Two views
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	825	Civil Engineering		A Model Rapier "410" Excavator	R.A.Rush	View
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	827	Novices' Corner		Making D-Bits		Making D-Bits, hardening and tempering the D-Bit, grinding the D-bit
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	829	Nautical		Experiments with Radio-Controlled Model Boats	Harvey A.Adam	35 1/2" scale model British power boat M.T.B., automatic self-bailer, 47" c... more 35 1/2" scale model British power boat M.T.B., automatic self-bailer, 47" cabin cruiser "Fairlie Bluff" with 2.4 Mills engines, wiring diagram of two channel self-centring rudder circuit, steering gear
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	834	Locomotive		Something for the Kiddies	LBSC	Details of oscillating cylinder and port block, boilers, vertical and horiz... more Details of oscillating cylinder and port block, boilers, vertical and horizontal boilers, simple steam engine, types of engines, a cab query, "honourable mention" (4-4-2 by G.S.Froggatt, Garth Mays' "0" gauge engine, 5XP by H.Wallis), all tickets please!
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	838	Workshop		A Simple Clamping Fixture for Milling	H.Calvin
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	839	Workshop		A Marking-out Attachment for the Dividers	W.M.Halliday
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	841	Locomotive		A Cast Locomotive Frame	Boynton M.Green (U.S.A.)	Side view, showing cross members, main patterns, main core, main cire box, ... more Side view, showing cross members, main patterns, main core, main cire box, boxes for small cores
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	843	In The Workshop	77	The Small Hacksaw Machine as a Lathe Attachment	"Duplex"	The machine mounted on the lathe, construction of the machine, front and ba... more The machine mounted on the lathe, construction of the machine, front and back views, the crankshaft, the bedplate, underside of base, the raising blocks, the alignment strip, the baseplate clamp
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	849	Workshop		An Inserted-Blade Pin-Cutter	F.W.Rason	The holder, cutter blades, the finished tool in operation, pilot cap
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	851	Trade		Bearings & Associated Industries Ltd		British Manufactured Bearings, B.M.B. (Sales)
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	852	Practical Letters		Barronia Metal	J.F.Ramus
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	852	Practical Letters		Cornish Pumping Engines	James H.Farr	Hon. Secretary, Edinburgh SME
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	852	Practical Letters		Refrigerants	"Facitur"
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	852	Practical Letters		Model Traction Engine	Alan Blow
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	852	Practical Letters		Electrified Fences	W.Sutherland
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		The West London SME
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		Redditch DMES
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		York City DSME
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		Coulsdon MRS
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		Barking MES
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		International RCMS
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		Manchester SMEE
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		Worcester MRCC
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Club Announcements		City of Leeds SMEE
	1950	30-Nov	103	2,584	853	Diary		The "M.E." Diary of forthcoming events
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	773	Smoke Rings		Our Cover Picture (Model steam yacht "Iolaire". T.Fletcher)
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	773	Smoke Rings		Model Railway Exhibition at Coulsdon
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	773	Smoke Rings		New President of the SM&EE		Earl of Northesk
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	774	Smoke Rings		The Last G.N.R. Atlantic
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	774	Smoke Rings		More Appreciation (of the Model Engineer)		A.C.Negus
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	774	Smoke Rings		Blackburn Live Steamers' Progress		John Fowler
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	775	Nautical		An Electrical Timing Apparatus for Model Power Boats	L.V.Raxworthy	Made and used by the North London Society of Model Engineers. The timer rea... more Made and used by the North London Society of Model Engineers. The timer ready for use, recorder, the wiring diagram, time base, lap counter, general view, visual indicator (photos by courtesy of "News Sheet" N.L.S.M.E.)
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	778	Automotive		The "Silver Ghost" (Rolls Royce)	N.D.Willoughby
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	779	Road Locomotive		A 1 1/2-in. Scale Showman's Engine	F.G.Bettles	A three-quarter rear end view, details
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	783	Workshop		Clapper Box Tool Holders	Andrew Todd	Straight and angle pattern details
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	785	Locomotive		"Pamela". A 3 1/2-in. Gauge Rebuild of a Southern Pacific	LBSC	Boiler fittings. Safety & snifting valves, a water-gauge tip, external fitm... more Boiler fittings. Safety & snifting valves, a water-gauge tip, external fitments, steam gauge, injector steam valve, water gauge, blower valve, turret and whistle valve, hand pump clack, washout plugs, blowdown valve, firehole door
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	792	Exhibition		The "M.E." Visits the Grantham Society's Exhibition		3 1/2"g. "Juliet" by S.Wakefield, Aveling-Porter steam tractor loaned by Av... more 3 1/2"g. "Juliet" by S.Wakefield, Aveling-Porter steam tractor loaned by Aveling-Barford, 2" scale free-lance traction engine by R.Swallow, dragline by Erich Ruehlemann, windmill pump by J.Sibert
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	794	Petrol Engine Topics		A 10 c.c. Twin Four-Stroke. "Seagull"	Edgar T.Westbury	Exhaust-inlet manifold, machining manifold castings, modified manifold arra... more Exhaust-inlet manifold, machining manifold castings, modified manifold arrangements
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	797	Lathe		A Cutter Frame and Drive for the Myford M.L.7 Lathe	A.H.Hartup	Cutting worm wheels, one direction only, interchangeable shafts, a miniatur... more Cutting worm wheels, one direction only, interchangeable shafts, a miniature overhead gear
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	800	Trade		"Ahor" Woodworking Machines (Ahor Handy Machines)		The "Ahor" 9-in. jointer, circular saw and vertical spindle machine
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	801	Hot Air		How to Make a Small Hot-Air Engine	R.F.M.Woodforde	The complete engine, side elevation, displacer cylinder and piston, angle b... more The complete engine, side elevation, displacer cylinder and piston, angle bracket, power cylinder, cover, connecting-rod, crosshead, piston ends jig, water jacket, erecting, burner, close-up of the motion
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	805	Exhibition		Buxton's Third Exhibition
	1950	23-Nov	103	2,583	806	Workshop		Turning Thin Metal Discs	W.J.Saunders
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