Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	482	Locomotive		A Rebuilt "Lady Charlotte"	LBSC	It just shows what can be done! Exit the chain drive, cylinders and motion,... more It just shows what can be done! Exit the chain drive, cylinders and motion, boiler, tender, (photos by C.J.Grose)
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	485	Locomotive		"Iris"	LBSC	Guide bar, crosshead and pin, connecting-rods
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	486	Workshop		Drilling Sheet Metal	A.J.T.E.
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	487	Beam Engine		Goes Nosey-Parkering and finds An Old Beam Engine	Frank D.Woodall	A view showing the cylinder cover, up in the attic! Crankshaft and connecti... more A view showing the cylinder cover, up in the attic! Crankshaft and connecting-rods driving the pumps, tops of the pumps, details of the end of the beam
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	489	Boiler		A Useful Discovery	A.H.Willcox	An old vertical water-tube boiler helps in a War Weapons Week exhibition
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	490	Workshop		Twist-drill Nomenclature	A.J.T.Eyles
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	491	Steam		A Vapourising Methylated Spirit Burner with Automatic Control	S.C.Harling
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	492	Nautical	1	Famous Paddle Steamers. L.B.S.C.R. Cross Channel Steamers Paris and Rouen	F.C.Hambleton	P.S. Paris leaving Newhaven, a model of the author's, P.S. Paris - after fu... more P.S. Paris leaving Newhaven, a model of the author's, P.S. Paris - after funnel, useful details of P.S. Paris and Rouen
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	495	Model Aeronautics		"Dragonfly". A Medium-weight Biplane	L.H.Sparey	Describes how to construct the fuselage. The completed structure, how the f... more Describes how to construct the fuselage. The completed structure, how the fuselage formers are made, building the fuselage showing the jig used
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	499	Improving the Two-Stroke		A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design	Edgar T.Westbury	Crankcase mounted on faceplate, a tedious job, balancing, facing the oil pu... more Crankcase mounted on faceplate, a tedious job, balancing, facing the oil pump flange, passage from carburettor flange into the induction ring, maching die-cast crankcase
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	503	Letters		"What's in a Name?"	Geo. Gay
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	503	Letters		Tool Holders for Repetition Work	"Ned"
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	504	Letters		Small Magnetos	John Latta
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	504	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1942	19-Nov	87	2,167	504	Clubs		Kent MES
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	NULL	Cover Picture		Miniature railway activities at Danson Park		Photograph by C.J.Grose
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	457	Smoke Rings		The Joys of Collecting	Percival Marshall	H.O.Clark
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	457	Smoke Rings		News of "The Maistry"	Percival Marshall
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	457	Smoke Rings		The Late Mr. Herbert V.Prescott	Percival Marshall
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	458	General		A Notable Private Collection of Models	H.O.Clark	The story of the formation of an extensive private collection. A storing pr... more The story of the formation of an extensive private collection. A storing problem, boxes and cases, a general view of the showcase, arrangement of adjustable shelving
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	460	For the Bookshelf		Handicraft in Scrap Materials	P.W.Blandford
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	461	General		Model Engineering in the Middle East	J.C.Crebbin	T.W.Lawson driving "Cosmo Bonsor", progress of the 2-10-0 locomotive, the p... more T.W.Lawson driving "Cosmo Bonsor", progress of the 2-10-0 locomotive, the prototype
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	462	Locomotive		"Iris" - The Antidote. In Gauges 3 1/2 in. and 1 3/4 in.	LBSC	Get rid of the "humps", lapping, sections of cylinders, portface and ports,... more Get rid of the "humps", lapping, sections of cylinders, portface and ports, covers, pistons and rods, steamchests, valves and spindles, assembly, they missed the obvious - as usual
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	466	Locomotive		1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive	Edgar T.Westbury	Constructing the engine starter. Alternative form of starter bearer, bindin... more Constructing the engine starter. Alternative form of starter bearer, binding for brazing, the built-up bearer, starter drum, finding the springs, starter shaft
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	469	Electrical		A Self-Generating Electric Torch	"Artificer"	Motion half of casing, machining bulb housing, patterns for casing and hand... more Motion half of casing, machining bulb housing, patterns for casing and hand lever, focussing by lenses or reflectors, bulb holder, rebate for hand lever, stator laminations, winding the coil, machining the pole pieces
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	474	Lathe		A Lathe Apron and Spilt Nut	C.R.Jones	View showing the lathe with new apron, component parts, views of apron
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	478	Letters		Miniature Injectors	K.N.Harris	Diagrammatic sketch of proposed indicator
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	479	Letters		"What's in a Name?"	"Minikette"
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Letters		Home-made Taps and Dies	Wallace Frier
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Clubs		The SM&EE
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Clubs		Kent MES
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Clubs		The West Midlands MES (Wolverhampton Branch)
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Clubs		The City of Bradford MES
	1942	12-Nov	87	2,166	480	Clubs		The Junior Institution of Engineers
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	NULL	Cover Picture		The Leeds passenger carrying track at the headquarters of the Bradford Soci... more The Leeds passenger carrying track at the headquarters of the Bradford Society at Tong		W.D.Hollings driving his 3 1/2"g. L.N.E.R. loco. and Mr Bower driving his 2... more W.D.Hollings driving his 3 1/2"g. L.N.E.R. loco. and Mr Bower driving his 2 1/2"g. loco., photograph by Amos Barber
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	433	Smoke Rings		Power for the Workshop	Percival Marshall
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	433	Smoke Rings		Post-war model Engineering	Percival Marshall
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	433	Smoke Rings		Mr Westbury at Glasgow	Percival Marshall
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	434	Workshop		A Portable Air-Compressing Plant	T.S.Aikman
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	435	Locomotive		"Iris" - The Antidote. In Gauges 3 1/2 in. and 1 3/4 in.	LBSC	Wheels and axles, horns and axleboxes, crankpins, variations on the gauge "... more Wheels and axles, horns and axleboxes, crankpins, variations on the gauge "1" edition, coupling-rods, forming the joints, a blowlamp query, advantages, useless, old-timers and Great Eastern "fans" - ahoy! A preliminary note
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	439	Track		Busy Passenger Tracks in Yorkshire		Locomotive holidays at Leeds. W.D.Hollings driving his L.N.E.R. "R1 Class" ... more Locomotive holidays at Leeds. W.D.Hollings driving his L.N.E.R. "R1 Class" loco. on the passenger track at Roundhay Park
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	440	Workshop		Cup Centres for Small Work	F.C.
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	441	Lathe		A Model Maker's 2 1/2-in. Lathe	C.C.Allison	The patterns, front view. the headstock, the bed, advice and assistance, a ... more The patterns, front view. the headstock, the bed, advice and assistance, a night shift, tailstock, the saddle, rear view, fitting up
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	444	Workshop		From Models to Munitions		The commercial workshop in 1939, the same shop in 1942, a speed-boat "fan" ... more The commercial workshop in 1939, the same shop in 1942, a speed-boat "fan" at work, a view of the main machine shop, the founder of the firm, forced to treadle
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	446	Workshop		Polishing Stainless Steel	A.J.T.E.
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	447	General		A Maltese Model Engineer	Edgar L.Felice	The nearly completed Stuart engine, at work on a "Dyak" locomotive
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	447	Workshop		An Aid to Accurate Calipering of Holes	"Turner"
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	448	Improving the Two-Stroke		A 30-c.c. Racing Engine Design	Edgar T.Westbury	Starting cord hand grip, transfer port covers, die-castings for "Atom V", a... more Starting cord hand grip, transfer port covers, die-castings for "Atom V", a correction
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	451	General		A Salvage Success		Malden Society
	1942	05-Nov	87	2,165	452	Photographic		Snapshots Without a Film	Dudley Green
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