Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	34	Smoke Rings		Another Old Ship Passes (Aquitania)
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	35	General		A Triumph Over Adversity. Building Models in Hospital	W.J.Hughes	Diagrammatic sketch of Kenneth Thackray's method of building his hull-frame... more Diagrammatic sketch of Kenneth Thackray's method of building his hull-frame, a workshop of his own, some of the models, a museum model, a working model shop, other hospital activities
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	37	Domestic		A Domestic Refrigerator	L.C.Sherrell	Showing a suitable position for the pressure gauge, charging the unit, the ... more Showing a suitable position for the pressure gauge, charging the unit, the dryer, details of the lock & catch
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	40	Locomotive		A Wee "Dot" like "Doris"	LBSC	General arrangement & frame of tender, part plan of frames erected, buffer ... more General arrangement & frame of tender, part plan of frames erected, buffer & drag beams, wheels & axles, tender body, longitudinal section of body, cross section through spirit tank, tender hand pump, epilogue
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	44	In The Workshop	54	Screwdrivers	"Duplex"	The table, the vee-block, the grinding operation
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	49	Workshop		Hand-Turning Tools	"Scotia"
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	51	For the Bookshelf		Electrical Timekeeping	F.Hope-Jones
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	52	Road Locomotive		A 1 1/4-in. Scale Showman's Engine	G.Thomas
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	53	Steam		Utility Steam Engines	Edgar T.Westbury	Gudgeon-pin, pistons, cylinder head, connecting-rods, valve cover
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	56	Novices' Corner		Some Lathe Hints		Tool for cleaning chuck threads, hand brace & square bit for operating the ... more Tool for cleaning chuck threads, hand brace & square bit for operating the chuck jaws, lathe centres, making a spanner
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	58	Electrical		A 500-Volt Insulation Tester. From Government Surplus	Stuart H.Rutherford	The generator, two views of the assembled instrument, circuit of ratiometer... more The generator, two views of the assembled instrument, circuit of ratiometer as used in aircraft, circuit of insulation tested, details of gearbox, calibration, the finished article
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	61	Practical Letters		An Appreciation, and a Criticism (Why Not a Steam Engine? B.C.J., Steam Cyl... more An Appreciation, and a Criticism (Why Not a Steam Engine? B.C.J., Steam Cylinder Passages, K.N.Harris)	J.Knightbridge
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	61	Practical Letters		Model Car Articles Wanted	A.E.Haswell
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	61	Practical Letters		Amusing Registration Numbers	Cecil E.Banbury	B.F.1.
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	62	Practical Letters		An Unconventional Centre Engine	William Stafford
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	62	Practical Letters		Joseph Bramah	Donati 0.Whitehead
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	62	Practical Letters		Making Name-plates	G.M.J.Chesmore
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	62	Practical Letters		International Racing	R.E.Mitchell
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Birmingham SME
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		MPBA
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		The Bristol SMEE
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Eltham DLS
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Motherwell DMES
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Edinburgh SME
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Eastbourne SME
	1950	12-Jan	102	2,538	63	Club Announcements		Ickenham DSME
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	1	Smoke Rings		Thank You (Christmas Cards)
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	1	Smoke Rings		Our Cover Picture (B.R. (Western Region) No. 5042 "Winchester Castle")
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	2	Smoke Rings		An Australian Project
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	2	Smoke Rings		Bradford S.M.E.E. New Secretary
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	2	Smoke Rings		"Doncaster Can Engineer It"
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	2	Smoke Rings		Address Wanted
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	2	Smoke Rings		The "M.E." Index
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	3	Domestic		A Domestic Refrigerator	L.C.Sherrell	The inner cabinet, ready for "defrosting", the outer cabinet, door and flap... more The inner cabinet, ready for "defrosting", the outer cabinet, door and flap, details of hinge, the completed refrigerator
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	6	Petrol Engine Topics		"Phoenix". A General-Purpose 15-c.c. Two-Stroke.. An Elementary Exercise in... more "Phoenix". A General-Purpose 15-c.c. Two-Stroke.. An Elementary Exercise in Model Petrol Engine Construction	Edgar T.Westbury	An elementary exercise in model petrol engine construction. Connecting-rod,... more An elementary exercise in model petrol engine construction. Connecting-rod, piston, gudgeon-pin, flywheel and collet
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	9	Club		A Lincoln "Double" (Car and railway track opening)		Owners & starters, "Bantam Cock" driven by G.Dyer (photos by courtesy of "L... more Owners & starters, "Bantam Cock" driven by G.Dyer (photos by courtesy of "Lincolnshire Echo")
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	10	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	Details, assembly, machining stainless steel
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	14	Novices' Corner		A Centre-punch Grinding Rest		V-rest attached to the grinding table, working drawings, burrs raised when ... more V-rest attached to the grinding table, working drawings, burrs raised when tapping, prevented by entering clearing size drill, alternative form of clamp-screw
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	15	Trade		Locomotive Castings and Parts (A.J.Reeves)
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	16	Locomotive		A Wee "Dot" like "Doris"	LBSC	Boiler, boiler fittings, arrangement of backhead fittings,, blower valve as... more Boiler, boiler fittings, arrangement of backhead fittings,, blower valve assembly, water level test-valve, lubricator, safety-valve, feed clack, details of eg ulrator (regulator), steam & exhaust pipes, smokebox saddle, firing arrangements
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	21	Exhibition		Shrewsbury and District S.M.E. Exhibition		3 1/2"g. "Maisie" by Dr. G.Turner, Vosper A.S.R. launch by R.A.Young
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	22	Workshop		Grinders for Bench and Lathe	P.B.D.	The conversion of ex-R.A.F. apparatus into valuable workshop equipment. Gen... more The conversion of ex-R.A.F. apparatus into valuable workshop equipment. General view, sketch showing motor arranged as a bench grinder, centrifugal switch, transformers & drive to drilling machine, tool post grinder
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	25	Test Reports		The Acorntools 7-in Shaping Machine		Some expert comments upon items submitted by the trade. The ram, the table ... more Some expert comments upon items submitted by the trade. The ram, the table slides, the machine vice, guards, electric wiring, lubrication, control, instruction book, testing the machine
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	28	Practical Letters		Cylinder Steam Passages	N.Scrouther
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	29	Practical Letters		Traction Engine Flywheels	W.J.Hughe
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	29	Practical Letters		A Vertical Boiler Roller	K.N.Harris
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	29	Practical Letters		Modern Locomotive Design	W.H.Nightingale
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	30	Practical Letters		International Racing	G.M.Suzor
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	30	Practical Letters		Model Marine Power Units	J.F.Taylor
	1950	05-Jan	102	2,537	31	Club Announcements		Southend MPBC
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