Model Engineer

Issue 4729

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Alex Bestwick

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1 November 2023

Welcome to the magazine that shows you how to build, maintain and run all kinds of powered machinery…
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Issue 4728

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Alex Bestwick

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30 October 2023

Welcome to the magazine that shows you how to build, maintain and run all kinds of powered machinery…
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Northern shows off scale models of new sculpture that will celebrate Bridlington’s forgotten past

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Arianne Davey

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19 October 2023

Northern has unveiled two scale models for a new sculpture that will soon take pride of place at Bridlington station to celebrate some of the town’s railway heritage.
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Shredded HEAT: Old railway uniforms to be recycled into insulation

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Arianne Davey

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19 October 2023

Old uniforms no longer needed by Northern staff are set to be shredded and turned into ‘furtherlife products’ such as insulation and sound-boarding as part of a new environmental push by the train operator.
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Bristol Braille Technology providing FIRST LEGO League programming for partially sighted and blind children

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Arianne Davey

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19 October 2023

With the support of FIRST, the Institution of Engineering and Technology and Bristol Braille Technology are testing programming accessibility for partially sighted and blind students.
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Beginner’s Workshop: Preventing Nuts Unscrewing

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Arianne Davey

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18 October 2023

These articles by Geometer (Ian Bradley) were written about half a century ago. Pick up your copy of Model Engineers’ Workshop each month or subscribe, to read more like this.
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2024 Midlands Garden Rail Show

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Arianne Davey

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18 October 2023

The 2024 Midlands Garden Rail Show will take place on Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd March again at the Warwickshire Event Centre.
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Part 1: An Engineer’s Day Out. Sheffield’s Kelham Island Museum and the Ken Hawley Collection

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Arianne Davey

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11 October 2023

Roger Backhouse returns to Kelham Island to learn about Sheffield’s industrial history.
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00 Gauge Wagons Support Locomotive and Paddle Steamer

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Arianne Davey

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11 October 2023

On the river Medway and the Thames Estuary the General Steam Navigation Company (GSN) worked closely with the New Medway Steam Packet Company and, in 1936, GSN acquired the New Medway Company outright, but retained the name for trading purposes.
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Part 1: A New Workshop

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Arianne Davey

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11 October 2023

Peter Seymour-Howell builds a new workshop before continuing work on Flying Scotsman.
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