Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	306	Smoke Rings		From a Lone Hand in India		L.S.Duckworth
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	306	Smoke Rings		Calling Mr. G.C.E.White
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	307	Exhibition		Traction Engine Models at the 1950 "M.E." Exhibition	W.J.Hughes	2" scale engine by A.Jenkins, the "competition" traction engines, the 2-in.... more 2" scale engine by A.Jenkins, the "competition" traction engines, the 2-in. scale traction engine, the "M.E." 1-in. scale traction engine, the other 1-in. scale traction engine, 1" scale engine by A.Warnett, and by N.Woollett
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	311	Exhibition		Steam and Motor Vessels at the "M.E." Exhibition	A.D.Trollope	An outstanding model (1/50 scale "Javelin" type destroyer by G.W.Miller), f... more An outstanding model (1/50 scale "Javelin" type destroyer by G.W.Miller), fishing vessel models, Vosper "Viking" by A.S.Ablett, an unusual prototype, a graceful ship model M.S. "Angola" by A.S.Anderson, an attractive prototype, North Sea drifter by H.G.Ross, Liverpool class R.N.L.I. lifeboat by E.N.Bays, more to come, working models
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	315	Lathe		A Circular Saw Attachment (for the lathe)	F.T.Leightwood	View from tailstock end of bed, arrangement of saw-table, arrangement of sa... more View from tailstock end of bed, arrangement of saw-table, arrangement of saw-blade and ball-bearing
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	316	For the Bookshelf		Traction Engines Worth Modelling	W.J.Hughes
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	317	"L.B.S.C.'s" Beginners' Corner		"Tich". A 3 1/2-in. Gauge 0-4-0 Contractor's Locomotive	LBSC	How to braze the boiler shell. Scared stiff! Non-stop run, how to make the ... more How to braze the boiler shell. Scared stiff! Non-stop run, how to make the firebox, overhead view of "Tich" chassis showing pump (photo by L.J.Hibbert, firehole ring, sides and crownsheet, crown stays, second brazing job
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	321	Novices' Corner		Shaft Collars		Four ways of securing shaft collars, making shaft collars, milling the seat... more Four ways of securing shaft collars, making shaft collars, milling the seating, saw straight and true
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	324	Automotive		The "Seedy" Special. A 2.5 c.c. Racing Car	A.F.Fulwood	Two views
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	326	Personal		David Joy. Random Recollections of the "Nineties"	B.C.J.	How the gear was invented, Joy valve-gear applied to a locomotive, another ... more How the gear was invented, Joy valve-gear applied to a locomotive, another valve gear, the "Sussex." Joy nearly meets with the fate of Huskisson, the Crystal Palace organ blowers, No. 203 "Sussex", fireworks other matters, Joy's many other interests, Victoria Street and the "nineties", nearing the end of the road, Joy's hydraulic organ blower - an early model
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	330	Petrol Engine Topics		A 10 c.c. Twin Four-Stroke. "Seagull"	Edgar T.Westbury	Cylinder liners, valve liners, connecting-rods
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	334	Regatta		The Guildford Regatta		Cabin cruiser "Slickery" by R.O.Porter, results, E.Clark (Victoria) startin... more Cabin cruiser "Slickery" by R.O.Porter, results, E.Clark (Victoria) starting "Gordon 2", B.Pilliner (Southampton) with flash steamer "Ginger", petrol-driven tug by R.Brown (Victoria) the "S.A.Everard"
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	336	Locomotive		Twin Sisters. Two 5-in. gauge locomotives, exactly alike externally but ver... more Twin Sisters. Two 5-in. gauge locomotives, exactly alike externally but very different internally	J.I.Austen-Walton	Boring the cylinders, the boring bar, chuck or faceplate boring, measuring ... more Boring the cylinders, the boring bar, chuck or faceplate boring, measuring the bore, bolting and port faces, machining versus lapped bores, steam chests
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	340	Exhibition		Stourbridge Rotary Club Exhibition
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	341	Workshop		Workshop Power Supplies	D.Blackhurst	The power board
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	343	Letter		An Old Beam Engine	J.W.Grazebrook	Alleged Bolton & Watt at Dudley
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Billericay SME
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		The Tyneside SMEE
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Bedford MYPBC
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Tonbridge MES
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Winchester DSMEE
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Beaufoy MES
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Forrest Cottage MES, Halifax
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Crewe MES
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		Hounslow DMES
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	344	Club Announcements		International RCMS
	1950	31-Aug	103	2,571	345	Diary		The "M.E." Diary of forthcoming events
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	263	Smoke Rings		Our Cover Picture (Steam engine and generator. H.G.Eckert)
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	263	Smoke Rings		North London S.M.E. Exhibition
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	264	Smoke Rings		An American Traction Engine		J.I.Case by Robert Stenholm from Chas. Cole prints
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	264	Smoke Rings		A National Rally at Birmingham		Locomotive at Campbell Green
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	264	Smoke Rings		Exhibition at Knutsford
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	264	Smoke Rings		A Society for Halifax		Dennis Bland
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	265	Exhibition		Jottings at the Show (The Model Engineer Exhibition)	W.J.Hughes	F.W.Hebblethwaite's 3/4" scale Stirling 8-footer, 3 1.2"g. Garratt by E.M.T... more F.W.Hebblethwaite's 3/4" scale Stirling 8-footer, 3 1.2"g. Garratt by E.M.Thomas, "War Harness for Man and Horse" by W.F.Bayes, 7-mm scale Festiniog Railway Fairlie locomotive 0-4-4-0 by R.E.Turpin, "Grasshopper" engine by H.J.Hawker, mill engine by W.J.Ayres, D.M.Honeyman's 3/8" scale L.M.S. coach
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	269	In The Workshop	70	A Small Power-driven Hacksaw Machine	"Duplex"	The experimental machine, constructing the machine
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	272	Lathe		An Adjustable Tool Holder	W.V.Paget
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	273	Lathe		Driving a Lathe by Petrol Engine	F.T.Leightwood	Arrangement of petrol-drive, cooling fan assembly
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	275	Nautical		Building "Triton II". An Experimental Hydroplane	G.D.Reynolds	Showing hull construction, main engine bearer, propeller assembly jig, mast... more Showing hull construction, main engine bearer, propeller assembly jig, master cam blank
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	277	Trade		Students' Drawing Instruments (Aero Spares)
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	278	Novices' Corner		Removing and Replacing Bushes		Using the bench vice to remove and replace bushes, the removal of bushes fr... more Using the bench vice to remove and replace bushes, the removal of bushes from housings which have a closed end
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	280	Trade		The Potts Tailstock Turret (G.P.Potts)
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	281	Locomotive		"Pamela". A 3 1/2-in. Gauge Rebuild of a Southern Pacific	LBSC	Made from sheet metal, taper boiler barrel, throatplate, longitudinal secti... more Made from sheet metal, taper boiler barrel, throatplate, longitudinal section of boiler, sections through firebox and combustion chamber, smokebox tubeplate, firebox shell or wrapper, paper patterns, first stage of erection
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	285	For the Bookshelf		The Live Steam Book	LBSC
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	286	Pump		A Three-Throw Plunger Pump	John C.Snelling	Suction side, delivery side
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	288	Locomotive		A 2 1/2-in. Gauge Free-lance Electric Locomotive	G.Chantrill
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	290	Automotive		In Defence of a Noble Ally (Plastic wood)	C.Posthumus	1/2" scale Birkin's Brooklands Bentley, 1/25 scale Alvis "Speed 20", 1/25 s... more 1/2" scale Birkin's Brooklands Bentley, 1/25 scale Alvis "Speed 20", 1/25 scale racing Delage built for R.P.R.Haberson, Dick Seaman's Delage, "Durofix"
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	293	Locomotive		"Donkey" Modifications (Liquid fuel locomotive firing)	G.J.Gable
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	294	Regatta		The South London Regatta		Jutton Bros. (Guildford) starting "Vesta II", starts and stops, speed! Resu... more Jutton Bros. (Guildford) starting "Vesta II", starts and stops, speed! Results, Mr Phillips (South London) starting "Foz"
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	295	Lathe		Queer Lathes (Left-handed)	T.H.Lund
	1950	24-Aug	103	2,570	296	Lathe		A Smash - and a Repair (Rack repair)	J.K.M.	Damaged teeth filed away, the finished repair
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