Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	474	Horology		Some Notes on a Wonderful Clock. The Work of Dr. J.Bradbury Winter	George Gentry	Self-winding chiming clock, space and weight, automatic electric winding, g... more Self-winding chiming clock, space and weight, automatic electric winding, governors , de-clutching by rising weights, the electric cut-out, stand-by switch, safety cut-out, maintaining power, hand winding, form of weights
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	477	Metal-Craft in the School Workshop		Specialised Equipment for Tinplate and Sheet Metal-Work	Nathan Sharpe	Types of hand snips, materials covered, cutting-out tools, snips and shears... more Types of hand snips, materials covered, cutting-out tools, snips and shears, Exeter hammer ground for pening, Warrington hammer ground for creasing, bench shears, Bick iron, hatchet stake, half moon stake, canister stake, creasing iron
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	479	Queries and Replies		7362. Materials for Polishing Metals	J.A.MacR.
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	479	Queries and Replies		7387. Difficulty with Chemical Rectifier	W.McL.
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	479	Queries and Replies		7337. Corrosion Resistance of Metals	F.J.B.
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	479	Queries and Replies		7360. Output of Converted A.C. Motor	J.C.
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Queries and Replies		7358. Blackening Brass	C.H.C.
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Institutions and Societies		SM&EE
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Institutions and Societies		Manchester SMEE
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Institutions and Societies		The Derby SMEE
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Institutions and Societies		Birmingham SME
	1937	20-May	76	1,880	480	Institutions and Societies		Kent MES
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	433	Smoke Rings		Our King and Queen	Percival Marshall
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	433	Smoke Rings		The National Maritime Museum	Percival Marshall
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	433	Smoke Rings		A Rochdale Regatta	Percival Marshall
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	433	Smoke Rings		A Power Boat Regatta at Cleethorpes	Percival Marshall
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	434	Smoke Rings		Exhibition Entries	Percival Marshall
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	434	Who's Who in Model Engineering	19	Richard Alexander Maclean (Natal, S.A.)		Photo by Jocelyn Leigh-Hunt, Mr Maclean's residence at "Breightmet", Prince... more Photo by Jocelyn Leigh-Hunt, Mr Maclean's residence at "Breightmet", Princetown, Natal, S.A.
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	435	Workshop		The Origin and Development of a Model Engineer's Workshop	Wm. G.Barlow	My first lathe, the No. 4 Stuart, the local ironworks, a larger lathe, the ... more My first lathe, the No. 4 Stuart, the local ironworks, a larger lathe, the war intervenes, "Fulmen" 4-pole dynamo, a steam engine is built, a dynamo follows, general arrangement of workshop, some home made tools and appliances, the workshop begins to grow, installing a universal grinder, a balancing device, arrangement and dimensions of balancing ways
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	438	Locomotive		Shops, Shed and Road. A Column of "Live Steam"	LBSC	Live steam "M.I.C's." (mutual improvement classes), 4 3/4-in or 5-in.? Some... more Live steam "M.I.C's." (mutual improvement classes), 4 3/4-in or 5-in.? Some mighty hauls, water consumption on non-stop runs, "Maisie" at home (photo by "Bill Massive"), built on a baby lathe (parts for "Josie" by Nelson Burt, photo by N.Kurtin)
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	441	Metal-Craft in the School Workshop		An Electrically-Driven Blast Fan	F.McMenamin	Perspective view, details
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	443	Workshop		The "M.E." Air Compressor. A 2 1/2 cu. in. displacement compressor suitable... more The "M.E." Air Compressor. A 2 1/2 cu. in. displacement compressor suitable for all model engineering purposes	Edgar T.Westbury	Gudgeon-pin, flywheel, delivery-nipple, suction-nipple, disc valve, clampin... more Gudgeon-pin, flywheel, delivery-nipple, suction-nipple, disc valve, clamping plate, crankcase-breather, oil-filler plug, oil-reservoir, oil-rings, assembly, details of suction and delivery valve nipples and other small components, blue prints
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	445	Book		The Lubrication of Ball and Roller Bearings (Price's Lubricants)
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	446	Domestic		Installing an Electric Water Heating System in a Country House. Constant ho... more Installing an Electric Water Heating System in a Country House. Constant hot-water supply	A.M.I.E.E.	Fitting the "Aidas" heating uit, diagram of the electric circuit, tank lagg... more Fitting the "Aidas" heating uit, diagram of the electric circuit, tank lagging, the electric circuit, recording voltmeter for preliminary tests, testing the working cycle, voltmeter chart, financial aspects
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	448	Workshop		A Parting-Off Hint	"Ned"
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	449	Educational		First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosoph... more First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosophy for Readers of all Ages	"Inchometer"	Clockmaking & repairing as a hobby, repairs to an old clock, acknowledgment... more Clockmaking & repairing as a hobby, repairs to an old clock, acknowledgments for information, commencement of clock repairing, small clamp by J.B.Hardinge, common alarm and other clocks, holding pieces of work, about replacing clock wheels, cutting teeth of gear wheels, gear cutting in home workshop, precautions in cutting wheel teeth
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	451	Locomotive		Loco. Prototypes. News and Notes	Chas. S.Lake	An Interesting Locomotive Boiler Replacement (Engine "Lord Howe" of the Sou... more An Interesting Locomotive Boiler Replacement (Engine "Lord Howe" of the Southern Railway "Lord Nelson" class). Locomotive Driving Methods
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	452	For the Bookshelf		The Locomotive (Its Esthetics)	Raymond Lowry
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	453	Tool-Room Topics		Accurate Setting-Up	R.Hutcheson	The "John Bull" dial indicator, a "John Bull" test indicator, error in tabl... more The "John Bull" dial indicator, a "John Bull" test indicator, error in table and slide reproduced in job, testing table surface for parallelism with its plane of movement, testing squareness of spindle axis with table, of line of spindle travel with table
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	454	Business Enquiry and Reply		Ebonite, Vulcanite and Springs	W.N.
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	455	Practical Letters from Our Readers		"Full" and "Bare"	Ernest W.Fraser
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	455	Practical Letters from Our Readers		"Full" and "Bare"	W.L.Rowson
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	455	Practical Letters from Our Readers		Drilling Holes in Glass	Hubert H.Brown
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	455	Practical Letters from Our Readers		Reproducing Drawings	"Kinemette"
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	456	Institutions and Societies		SM&EE
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	456	Institutions and Societies		MPBA
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	456	Institutions and Societies		Manchester SMEE
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	456	Institutions and Societies		Leicester SME
	1937	13-May	76	1,879	456	Institutions and Societies		Finchley MES
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	409	Smoke Rings		The "Get Together" Movement	Percival Marshall	Club federations
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	409	Smoke Rings		In Whose Pocket?	Percival Marshall
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Smoke Rings		A North-West Area Conference	Percival Marshall
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Smoke Rings		Marine Models at Southampton	Percival Marshall
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Smoke Rings		A New Boating Pool	Percival Marshall	North London
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Smoke Rings		A Model Engineering Class at Smethwick	Percival Marshall
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Smoke Rings		Exhibition Entry Forms	Percival Marshall
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	410	Who's Who in Model Engineering	18	L.J.French
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	411	Locomotive		Shops, Shed and Road. A Column of "Live Steam"	LBSC	"All present and correct, Sergeant" (2 1/2"g. "Coup D'essai by W.H.Fishwick... more "All present and correct, Sergeant" (2 1/2"g. "Coup D'essai by W.H.Fishwick), a neat little "Prairie", "Sweet Beauty Unadorned" (2-6-2 by H.P.Emsley), smoke!
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	413	Locomotive		"Southern Maid"	LBSC	Fitting backhead and foundation ring, section of assembled foundation ring,... more Fitting backhead and foundation ring, section of assembled foundation ring, the final brazing job, how to flange the firehole ring, how to braze foundation ring and backhead
	1937	06-May	76	1,878	414	Educational		First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosoph... more First Steps in Model Engineering. Workshop Advice, Experience and Philosophy for Readers of all Ages	"Inchometer"	Concerning taper reamers, fasteners for round belts, H.J.Turpin's arrangeme... more Concerning taper reamers, fasteners for round belts, H.J.Turpin's arrangement, noise with fast & loose pulleys, details of the drive, details of the pulleys, suggested cause of the noise, screw hook fastener for round leather driving belts by D.Mc.C.Yuile, an answer to one objection, recollections of home workshops, identifying by colours, trouble-saving devices
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