Model Engineer Index 1898 to Feb 2025

Actions	Year	Date	Volume	Issue	Page	Category	Part	Title	Author	Notes
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	687	Postbag		Parameterised Instantiations	Ian Martin
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	687	Postbag		Brighouse	Roger Backhouse
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	689	Railway	2	Building a Driving Truck for 5 Inch Gauge	Doug Hewson	Says why have any old driving truck when you can have one that looks the bu... more Says why have any old driving truck when you can have one that looks the business. Doug's Y4 coupled to the driving truck, locomotives assembled for the start of a Gilling rally, locomotives ready for duty, general arrangement and details of bogies
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	693	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	694	Tram	3	Bolton Corporation No. 140 in 1:16 Scale	Ashley Best	Builds a model of the first of the fully enclosed Bolton trams. Order of wo... more Builds a model of the first of the fully enclosed Bolton trams. Order of working, Bolton Corporation No. 140, lower saloon ceiling, seats, half lights, setting up, brackets and handles, platforms and end frames, jigs for canopy bend, platform roof frame, windscreens, enclosed ends, headlight, references
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	698	Locomotive	3	Recycling a 3 1/2 Inch LNER Prairie	Robert Hobbs	Ventures into unfamiliar territory. Smokebox, chimney, snifting valve, fitt... more Ventures into unfamiliar territory. Smokebox, chimney, snifting valve, fittings, firehole door
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	701	Historic	27	The Stationary Steam Engine	Ron Fitzgerald	The Reverberatory Furnace and the Shaft Furnace or Cupola. Takes a look at ... more The Reverberatory Furnace and the Shaft Furnace or Cupola. Takes a look at the history and development of the stationary steam engine. An eighteenth-century reverberatory furnace for re-melting iron, a shaft or cupola furnace of the first decade of the nineteenth century, Pyne's Microcosm - a shaft furnace for casting iron cannon balls, John Wilkinson's patent number 1993 of 1794 for multiple tuyeres blowing a cupola furnace, references
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	704	Club		We Visit the Chesterfield & District Model Engineers	John Arrowsmith	Goes south to Derbyshire to visit a well-established club at Chesterfield. ... more Goes south to Derbyshire to visit a well-established club at Chesterfield. Lower end of the site, footbridge, view from main entrance, refurbished viaduct, 'Aunty Wainwrights', main workshop, milling machine, garden railway
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	707	Horology	16	An Astronomical Bracket Clock	Adrian Garner	Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Inner and outer ... more Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Inner and outer dial plates
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	710	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Buttered Parsnips, book on favourite subject, Sheffield Auction Gallery Pho... more Buttered Parsnips, book on favourite subject, Sheffield Auction Gallery Photographica
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	710	Club News		Gauge 3 Society		David White's Carette (Photo courtesy of David White)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	710	Club Chat		Rand SME (SA)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	710	Club News		City of Oxford SME
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Northern Districts MES (Perth, Aus)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Hutt Valley and Maidstone MES (NZ)		John Antliff's Sir Gilbert Claughton (Photo courtesy of Stephen Sandford)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		York DSME		York's Clanger Award (Photo courtesy of Roger Backhouse)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Pietermaritzburg MES (SA)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Bournemouth DSME
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Reading SME
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Centurion SME (SA)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	711	Club News		Gauge 1 MRA North Yorkshire Group		Pat Honey's Severn Tunnel rescue train and gauging and measuring train (Pho... more Pat Honey's Severn Tunnel rescue train and gauging and measuring train (Photos courtesy of Peter Vincent)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	712	Club News		Sydney LSLS (Aus.)
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	712	Club News		MEE Auckland
	2021	19-Nov	227	4,678	712	Club News		And finally		'Aerodynamics' - Enzo Ferrari
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	603	On the cover à		Dave Benyon and his Jubilee Ajax		Await departure from Harvesters station at the 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Society AGM... more Await departure from Harvesters station at the 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Society AGM hosted by the Echills Wood Railway (photo: John Arrowsmith)
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	608	Smoke Rings		Polly Open Day		Polly's latest locomotive, Atlas, with the team, Trevor Wootton's Polly VI ... more Polly's latest locomotive, Atlas, with the team, Trevor Wootton's Polly VI impersonating an LMS Mogul
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	608	Smoke Rings		Ted Jolliffe (death of)
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	608	Smoke Rings		Pembroke		New club house
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	609	Obituary		Ted Jolliffe
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	610	Club		The AGM of the 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Society	John Arrowsmith	Returns to the Echills Wood Railway for the annual meeting. Bob Whitfield's... more Returns to the Echills Wood Railway for the annual meeting. Bob Whitfield's American 2-6-0 mogul, Phil Owen, Class B Darjeeling 0-4-0 by Gordon Roberts driven by Tony Bickerstaffe, Sam Del-Greco with his Wren, Josh Allen with his 0-4-0 Hunslet, Simon Mulford, the Brain (Brian?) Reading award, Doug Kempton, Jeff Stevens, Frank Cooper
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	613	Tram	2	Bolton Corporation No. 140 in 1:16 Scale	Ashley Best	Builds a model of the first of the fully enclosed Bolton trams. The model, ... more Builds a model of the first of the fully enclosed Bolton trams. The model, first stages, general arrangement, underframe, trucks, fitting the trucks, bodywork, references
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	618	Locomotive	2	Injector Wars!	Warwick Allison	Relays the stories of the three Aussie protagonists, James Sanders, Simon C... more Relays the stories of the three Aussie protagonists, James Sanders, Simon Collier and Andrew Allison. Simons tale
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	620	General		If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	621	Locomotive	5	Ballaarat A 5 Inch Gauge 0-4-0 Aussie Locomotive	Luker	Describes a simple but authentic small locomotive. The Gooch type valve gea... more Describes a simple but authentic small locomotive. The Gooch type valve gear, the valve links, the die block assembly, the eccentric strap and rods, valve link pins
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	626	Workshop	2	Milling Topics In Defence of the Oriental Milling Machine	Nick Feast	Finds that currently available Far Eastern machines offer good value for mo... more Finds that currently available Far Eastern machines offer good value for money. Horn guide cutter
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	629	Railway	1	Building a Driving Truck for 5 Inch Gauge	Doug Hewson	Says why have any old driving truck when you can have one that looks the bu... more Says why have any old driving truck when you can have one that looks the business. Doug's Y4, driving truck chassis, Frank's GWR pannier tank and driving truck, Geoff Boothby driving Graham Cooling's 08 shunter, Geoff Boothby driving Ballam Baker's Y4, Stuart Laidler, Elizabeth Cooling
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	633	General		Next Issue		Bolton Tram: Workshop Disposal: Gauteng Spring Meet: We Visit Chesterfield:... more Bolton Tram: Workshop Disposal: Gauteng Spring Meet: We Visit Chesterfield:3 1/2 Inch LNER Prairie
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	634	Locomotive	2	Recycling a 3 1/2 Inch LNER Prairie	Robert Hobbs	Ventures into unfamiliar territory.
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	638	Workshop	2	CAD and 3D Printing in Model Engineering	Luis Trincao	Finds that 3D CAD opens up a whole new set of possibilities. Selecting a 3D... more Finds that 3D CAD opens up a whole new set of possibilities. Selecting a 3D printer, assembly and initial experiments, main parts on a typical printer, filament, 3D printings, conclusion, acknowledgment
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	642	Horology	15	An Astronomical Bracket Clock	Adrian Garner	Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Assembling the s... more Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Assembling the sidereal train, planting the moon and solar work
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	645	Locomotive	21	Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge	Peter Seymour-Howell	Motion Brackets, Valances, Platforms and Splasher. Builds a fine, fully det... more Motion Brackets, Valances, Platforms and Splasher. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, motion brackets, valances, platforms, splashers
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	650	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Electronic test equipment, Spinal Tap, Nigel Tufnel, it goes up to 11,
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	650	Club News		Steam Apprentice Club
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	650	Club News		Sheffield DSMEE
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	651	Club News		Taunton ME		Andy Probyn's Model T Ford with 'Alice' (photo courtesy of Andy Probyn)
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	651	Club News		Worthing DSME
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	651	Club News		Andover DMES
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	651	Club News		Gauge 3 Society		Gauge 3 on test, container shipping (photos courtesy of Ted Sadler)
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	652	Club News		Romney Marsh MES
	2021	05-Nov	227	4,677	652	Club News		Geoff Theasby's comments		Motoring Correspondent, Pert Olysaliva, The Flying Dutchman, Hertz van Rent... more Motoring Correspondent, Pert Olysaliva, The Flying Dutchman, Hertz van Rental
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