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1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 296 Workshop A Handy Little Vice P.Reeve Material required
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 297 Locomotive To Chop or Not to Chop? (Locomotive exhausts) LBSC The cab of Mr C.T.Upton's "Miss 10 to 8", where "Tugboat Annie" differs, "N... more
The cab of Mr C.T.Upton's "Miss 10 to 8", where "Tugboat Annie" differs, "N.E.R. 750 " by C.T.Upton, "Tugboat Annie's" blastpipe and chimney, relief of back pressure
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 301 Railway Semaphore Signals of the Cheshire Lines Committee O.S.Nock The former standard C.L.C. lower-quadrant arm and spectacle, present-day tw... more
The former standard C.L.C. lower-quadrant arm and spectacle, present-day two-arm signal on concrete post, C.L.C. 2-arm lower-quadrant signal, Cheadle "up" starter; a typical C.L.C. arrangement, present-day upper-quadrant arm and spectacle, a typical arrangement of splitting signals, bracket signal at Godley with shunt mounted above full sized arm, (photos by G.H.Platt)
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 304 Workshop Cleaning Brass W.F.Comerford
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 305 Locomotive 4 Locomotive Headlamps. London & North Western Railway F.C.Hambleton The Ramsbottom headlamp on the L.N.W.R., lamp sockets fitted over buffers, ... more
The Ramsbottom headlamp on the L.N.W.R., lamp sockets fitted over buffers, the new type of lamp socket on compound engines, very fascinating
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 307 Nautical Modelling Antartic Exploration Ships M.Edwin Moon A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models. Rigging, S.Y. "Aurora", ... more
A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models. Rigging, S.Y. "Aurora", elevation and rigging plan, slip knot used in rigging, method of securing shrouds for glueing, midship section and deck plan, colours
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 310 Letters Repairing a Stripped Lead Screw Nut T.P.Stuchfield
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 310 Letters Wooden Bushes "Old Gaumless"
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs The SM&EE
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs York DSME
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs Altrincham MPBC
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs Norwich DSME
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs Leeds MRES
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs The City of Bradford MES
1942 26-Mar 86 2,133 311 Clubs The Junior Institution of Engineers
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 NULL Cover Picture Ship model. R.A.Briggs
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 265 Smoke Rings The "M.E." in Iceland Percival Marshall
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 265 Smoke Rings A Truro Society Percival Marshall
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 265 Smoke Rings Ship Models Make Money Percival Marshall "Warship Weeks"
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 265 Smoke Rings Details Wanted for a 2 1/2-in. Gauge Loco. Percival Marshall
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 266 Nautical Modelling Antartic Exploration Ships M.Edwin Moon A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models. S.Y. "Endurance", side e... more
A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models. S.Y. "Endurance", side elevation and rigging plan and section on midship line, plan of main deck, plaster mould for casting boats, bridge deck and forecastle, plan of top, yard truss, cross trees, colours
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 269 Nautical A Model T.B.D. J.W.Howard
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 270 Workshop A Simple Soldering Accessory A.H.Haworth
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 271 Musical Building an Organ Kaye Gilbert An ambition realised. View of console with sound grill in background, secti... more
An ambition realised. View of console with sound grill in background, section of pipework with front board removed showing action, (photos by R.Grey)
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 273 Locomotive The Superheater for "Molly". A 3 1/2-in. gauge L.M.S. 0-6-0 Tank Locomotive LBSC Front end showing arrangement of superheater, blast-pipe, etc., how to make... more
Front end showing arrangement of superheater, blast-pipe, etc., how to make the elements, steam fitting and blast-pipe, steam gauge making, the "works" of a 3/4" steam gauge, a regulator puzzle
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 276 Locomotive Another Photo. Wanted.LB & SCR "E3" Class 0-6-2 No. 453 'Charles C. Macrae' J.Pelham Maitland
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 277 Locomotive 1831. A 3 1/2in. Gauge I.C. Engine-driven Locomotive Edgar T.Westbury Construction of Carburettor - Continued. Float chamber cover, air valve cov... more
Construction of Carburettor - Continued. Float chamber cover, air valve cover, air cleaner casing, extra air valve, components of oil pump, air ports, valve spring
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 281 Internal Combustion A 30-c.c. Twin Two-stroke Petrol Engine R.A.Phillips Sequence of operations for connecting rods, for pistons, gudgeon-pin, boss-... more
Sequence of operations for connecting rods, for pistons, gudgeon-pin, boss-forming cutter and bar, the pistons - in section
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 284 Model Aeronautics The Twenty Minute Glider Lawrence H.Sparey The finished wing framework, building the wings,
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 286 Letters Steam Car Engine Design H.E.Rendall
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 286 Letters Spirit Burners "Clyde" Arrangement of spirit lamp for a modelsteamer
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 287 Letters Small Locomotive Design A.C.Schwab The proposed nozzle
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 288 Clubs The City of Bradford MES
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 288 Clubs Malden DSME
1942 19-Mar 86 2,132 288 Clubs The West Midlands MES (Wolverhampton Branch)
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 NULL Cover Picture A model semi-portable engine. R.A.Briggs
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 241 Smoke Rings Model Engineering Scores Again Percival Marshall
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 241 Smoke Rings A Soldier Looks Ahead Percival Marshall
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 241 Smoke Rings Production Help Wanted Percival Marshall
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 241 Smoke Rings Award for an Invention Percival Marshall Thomas Gray Memorial Trust Prize
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 241 Smoke Rings Our Division Plate Competition Percival Marshall
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 242 Locomotive A 3 1/2-in. gauge Maid-Of-All-Sorts ("Dairymaid" by A.Jones) LBSC The efficiency of old-timers, are coned wheel treads necessary on small eng... more
The efficiency of old-timers, are coned wheel treads necessary on small engines? "Molly" on gauge "1"
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 245 Locomotive 3 Locomotive Headlamps. Southern Railway Group - S.E. Railway and S.E.C. Rail... more
Locomotive Headlamps. Southern Railway Group - S.E. Railway and S.E.C. Railway
F.C.Hambleton Stirling headlamp S.E. Railway, early L.S.W. Railway headlamp, early L.B. &... more
Stirling headlamp S.E. Railway, early L.S.W. Railway headlamp, early L.B. & S.C. Railway headlamp, lamp irons South Eastern Railway, S.E. & C. Railway headlamp by H.Wainwright
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 247 Locomotive Locomotive Cylinder Performance G.S.Willoughby A reply to various letters recently published in the "M.E."
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 249 Nautical Modelling Antartic Exploration Ships M.Edwin Moon A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models, S.Y. "Nimrod", the marke... more
A description of four 1 mm. to 1 ft. scale models, S.Y. "Nimrod", the marked elevation on block, the sheer carved and deck plan marked, three views showing rigging and deck fittings, companions and heads, wheel and box, hatches, wheel shelter, boats
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 253 Workshop Small Capstan Lathe Tools "Ned" Tooling for repetition work. Roller steady tangential tool-holder
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 255 Workshop A Tailstock Feed for Rapid Work F.Hall Bramley The conventional tailstock barrel traverse arrangements, proposed alteratio... more
The conventional tailstock barrel traverse arrangements, proposed alteration (lever feed)
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 256 For the Bookshelf The First Passenger Railway Charles E.Lee
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 256 For the Bookshelf The British Journal Photographic Almanac Henry Greenwood & Co
1942 12-Mar 86 2,131 257 Lathe 9 Attachments for a "South Bend" Lathe. Extra Handwheel and Micrometer to end... more
Attachments for a "South Bend" Lathe. Extra Handwheel and Micrometer to end of Leadscrew
H.S.Howlett The component parts, a difficulty overcome, turning operation, plan and fro... more
The component parts, a difficulty overcome, turning operation, plan and front and end elevations, scribing, details of the radius spring tool, the lathe with some of its attachments