Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	534	Competition	2	IMLEC 2012	Diane Carney	Reports on the competition. Results, David Kerry's 9F Evening Star (Chester... more Reports on the competition. Results, David Kerry's 9F Evening Star (Chesterfield)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	536	Competition		Mountain Goat Efficiency Competition 2012	Ted Holloway	Writes about the Bromsgrove Club's fun competition. Vic Rowland's 'beast' H... more Writes about the Bromsgrove Club's fun competition. Vic Rowland's 'beast' Hengist, Tony Blissett's Pansy, the contest! Doug Collins' King George V, Ted Holloway's Swiss Molly - Edelweiss, the rain stopped, Phil Lamb, Isle of Man locomotive No 6 Peveril, Martin Evan's ubiquitous B1 design named Duikerbok, Chris Walker's Simplex, down came the rain, Geoff Leigh with Merrin Beth, Richard Taylor's 'Americanised' Polly V, Sweet Pea by John Pagett, Peter Mayberry's Speedy 1503, results
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	540	Exhibition		The Dalbeattie Model Engineering Exhibition	Raymond McMahon	Reports on a new exhibition in Southern Scotland. I/C engines by Alec McCal... more Reports on a new exhibition in Southern Scotland. I/C engines by Alec McCallum, 60cc 4 stroke petrol engine, on display, David Craik's Model B type tractor & petrol engine, Raymond McMahon's Little Gem ornamental hot air engine & vintage radio control, Ralph Coombe's twin Victoria horizontal engine, Gavin Fox's yacht to a Colin Archer design, Mark Hill-Tout's 5"g. Simplex, Beaufighter Mk 1C 248 Squadron by Roger Morewood, Archie Carne's 3 1/2"g. Class 5MT, Seal petrol engine & steam lorry, Worden cutter grinder, steam lorry chassis, Amanco 'Hired Man' & 16mm Muriel all by Donald Mitchell, 00 gauge railway by Dumfries DMRC, electric flying sports model by Dumfries MAC, a successful day, general view
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	544	Club News		Musings	Geoff Theasby	'Classical Gas' by Mason Williams & Mannheim Steamroller, continental tract... more 'Classical Gas' by Mason Williams & Mannheim Steamroller, continental traction engines, Max Eyth, Kemna, Henschel & Borsig, Oreste Luciani, Merlin et Cie
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	544	Club News		Maryborough MELSA (Aus)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	544	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)		Case traction engine (photo courtesy of Lindsay McDonnell), Bob MacKenzie's... more Case traction engine (photo courtesy of Lindsay McDonnell), Bob MacKenzie's 7 1/2"g. Shay built by Bob Moe & dad
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	544	Club News		Gauge 3 Society
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	544	Club News		Tyneside SMEE
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	545	Club News		Plymouth MS
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	545	Club News		SLS Victoria (Aus)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	545	Club News		Colchester SMEE
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	545	Club News		Bradford MES		IOM Snaefell tram by Martin Burch with wife Liz (photo courtesy of Bradford... more IOM Snaefell tram by Martin Burch with wife Liz (photo courtesy of Bradford Hon. Sec. John Mills, with Mrs Birch's camera)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	546	Club News		Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway		Slaters' model of 0-4-0 VBT Chaloner with owner from Beamish (photo courtes... more Slaters' model of 0-4-0 VBT Chaloner with owner from Beamish (photo courtesy of Colin Bowles on page 545)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	546	Club News		SM&EE		LBSC Railway Jenny Lind, as conserved by SM&EE (photo courtesy of Norman Bi... more LBSC Railway Jenny Lind, as conserved by SM&EE (photo courtesy of Norman Billingham)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	546	Club News		Cardiff MES		Local policeman in an unusual patrol vehicle (photo courtesy of Trevor Bail... more Local policeman in an unusual patrol vehicle (photo courtesy of Trevor Bailey)
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	546	Club News		High Wycombe MEC
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	546	Humorous		'Fifty Shades of Brunswick Green'		Locomotive liveries
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	547	Diary		Diary
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	548	Book Review		Forgotten Genius. A Celebration of Past Engineering Craftsmanship	Arnold J. Wade
	2012	05-Oct	209	4,440	548	General		Next Issue		Summer School 2012 - a report; Roedean schools class locomotive; Tram bogie... more Summer School 2012 - a report; Roedean schools class locomotive; Tram bogie; Simpson and Shipton engine; Guinness locomotive; Nemett Bobcat and Jaguar engines; GWR 0-4-2 in 7 1/4"g. Light Your Lamp; A machine shop for the next generation; Building locomotives from kits; John Winson
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	411	On the cover ...		Ken Toone's Gauge 1 diesel- electric locomotive		Photo by Ken Toone
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	419	Smoke Rings		The Model Engineer Exhibition 2012	Mike Law	Club, Loan and Competition coordinator
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	419	Smoke Rings		Free Sunday Ticket for the Model Engineer Exhibition
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	419	Smoke Rings		Exhibition car share suggestion
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	419	Smoke Rings		Next year's Exhibition
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	420	Stationary Engine	4	Simpson and Shipton Short Stoke Engine	Stewart Hart	Describes his latest project. Eccentric strap, eccentric, piston, piston ro... more Describes his latest project. Eccentric strap, eccentric, piston, piston rod
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	424	Locomotive	42	Building a Darjeeling Himalayan Class B 0-4-0 Tank Locomotive in 3 1/2in. g... more Building a Darjeeling Himalayan Class B 0-4-0 Tank Locomotive in 3 1/2in. gauge	Ray McMahon	Describes the turbo generator. Headlamp, turbo generator - introduction, ro... more Describes the turbo generator. Headlamp, turbo generator - introduction, rotor, turbine main housing
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	428	Internal Combustion	3	Constructing the Nemett Bobcat and Jaguar	The late Malcolm Stride	Describes his Bobcat engine. Sump, engine mounts, camshaft cap, breather an... more Describes his Bobcat engine. Sump, engine mounts, camshaft cap, breather and plugs, timing base plate, setting the gear mesh, timing case
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	434	Horology	2	A Case for a Congreve Clock	Adrian Garner	Builds a wooden framed glass case. The base, the stand, finishing
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	440	An Engineer's Day Out	2	Museum of Lincolnshire Life	Roger Backhouse	International Harvester tractor, Clayton and Shuttleworth crawler, Kendall ... more International Harvester tractor, Clayton and Shuttleworth crawler, Kendall of Grantham tractor, Robey footpath roller, feed mill by Tuxford of Boston, Fowler steam plough owned by A.H.Carter of Wisbech, hermaphrodite farm wagon, Ruston pump - oil engine, wheelright's lathe, small Ruston Pump powered by an oil engine, about the museum, gent's urinal, other places of interest, ploughs, Ruston Bucyrus face shovel, Ruston excavator
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	443	Locomotive		A Class 47 locomotive in Gauge 1	Ken Toone	Builds a real diesel-electric
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	449	Club		The Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (SM&EE)	Roger Backhouse	Looks at the SMEE and their involvement with the Model Engineer Exhibition.... more Looks at the SMEE and their involvement with the Model Engineer Exhibition. Marshall House, Polly course - Mike Chrisp, course students, library, Joerg Hugel's unbalance demonstrator, rummage sale, Peter Wardropper, Martin Cook, Maurice Fagg, stationary engines group, workshop grinders, Alan Wragg's spark erosion device, Allen Berman, John Keates, stationary engine by Robert Charsley in 1830, Roger Woollett's SM32 vertical boiler engine, Meccano, further information
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	452	Competition		IMLEC 2012	Diane Carney	Reports on the competition. David Tomkins' 5"g. Netta (Guildford), Friday's... more Reports on the competition. David Tomkins' 5"g. Netta (Guildford), Friday's runners, 5"g. L&Y A Class 0-6-0 by Mike Firth (Nottingham), Paul Tomkins' 5"g. B1 Gazelle (Guildford), Mike Richardson's 5"g. 9F No. 92219 (Bristol), John Cottam's 3 1/2"g. Britannia Firth of Forth (Chesterfield), Chief Judge Mike Chrisp, dynamometer discrepancies, five inch gauge locomotives, 5"g. Garsington Manor No. 7817 by Michael Topham (Tonbridge) built by Fred Whitmore, David Gregson's Peppercorn A1 Alcazar, Michael Breeze, Alan Crossfield's 5"g. Barcote Manor (Leyland), Neil Skellon's 9F (Urmston), Richard Gregory's 6" scale Burrell Devonshire engine Merlin, 7 1/4"g. Linton & Barnstable loco Taw, Les Pritchard's L&Y A Class No. 127, Stephen Botterill drives David Beale's LMS Class 5MT (Leeds), George & Glyn Winsall with Holy War (Rugby), Craig Weatherley's Great Northern 2-8-0 Worsfold (Worthing), Keith Tilbury's Polly V 2-6-0 (Urmston), Nick Elliot with Jamie Kendrick's 3 1/2"g. A1/1 Great Northern by the late Norman Lowe, Marcus Peel's 3 1/2"g. Royal Sovereign (Southport) by Mr Chilvers, Tim Jenkins drives Marcus Peel's 3 1/2"g. Merchant Navy
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	456	Locomotive	2	Building Locomotives from Kits	Doug Hewson	Offers advice on completing commercial locomotive kits. Steam brakes
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	459	Book Review		The Lynton & Barnstable Railway Measured and Drawn	Stephen D.Phillps in conjunction with Michael J.Bishop
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	459	General		Next Issue		Bristol Mercury engine; Class 47 diesel electric in Gauge 1; Simpson and Sh... more Bristol Mercury engine; Class 47 diesel electric in Gauge 1; Simpson and Shipton engine; GWR 14XX 0-4-2 in 7 1/4 inch gauge; Nemett Bobcat and Jaguar engines; IMLEC report from Nottingham; Roedean Schools Class locomotive; The Bromsgrove SME's Mountain Goat Event; Ray McMahon reports on a new Scottish Exhibition; Model Engineer Exhibition Show Guide; Ashley Best builds a 27G tram truck in 1:16 scale
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	460	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		George Wainwright's Johnson 2F with freight train
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	460	Club News		Urmston DMES		Andrew Harvey's American-style 2-8-2 by Tony Mattock (photo courtesy of Geo... more Andrew Harvey's American-style 2-8-2 by Tony Mattock (photo courtesy of George Meldon)
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	460	Club News		Leeds SMEE
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	460	Club News		Southampton SME
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	460	Club News		Sutton MEC
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Auckland SME (NZ)
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		British Columbia SME (Can)
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Pickering EEMS
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Wolverhampton DSME
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Rochdale SMEE		Gatling Gun by Roger Barlow (photo courtesy of Geoff Dowden)
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE		Trevor's 'Netta' Scarab
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		Otago MES (NZ)
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	461	Club News		York ME
	2012	21-Sep	209	4,439	462	Club News		MES Northern Ireland		Sam Forgrave's Sentinel (photo courtesy of Terence Aston)
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