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You will find various articles below ranging from technical information to autobiographies.
LittleLEC 2011 Information & Application Form for LittleLEC 2011 09/05/2011
Boiler Explosion in Ohio, USA First Hand Observations from Andrew Semple 29/03/2005
General Hints & Tips An Alternative Tender Brake Gear Mechanism
Packing/Parallels
A Free Workshop Shovel 29/03/2005
Driving Locomotives- The Butch Way I have written this article because it is the sort of information I wish I could have read before my initiation into the pleasures and problems of operating a small locomotive some years ago. 29/03/2005
Spotlight on George Case Autobiography 29/03/2005
50 Years of the NLSME In 1950 the North London Society of Model Engineers was six years old and was a thriving society that had gained recognition outside the region in which it was situated. The membership, although smaller than today, had grown significantly over the years and stood at over 150. Like all democratic organisations things did not always move quickly but the News Sheet of the period reflected a solid club with a friendly atmosphere although one not without its troubles – in fact much as it is today. 29/03/2005
Spotlight on Tom Luxford Autobiography 29/03/2005
Spotlight on John Old Autobiography 29/03/2005
The Britannias - The other side of the coin I read with interest the article in the May news sheet regarding the Britannia Class locomotives. Whilst I am not in a position to dispute any the assertions concerning experiences on the Western Region, I would like to look at the 'other side of the coin' and acknowledge their positive attributes. 29/03/2005
The Britannias ~ A class that just slipped away Having been raised and trained in the unchallenged ways of the Great Western Railway and seen the introduction in 1951 of British Railways' Britannia class, the author puts forward some unbiased memories and personal experiences of BR's first standard series. 29/03/2005
Spotlight on Tony Dunbar ~ Me and Trains Autobiography 29/03/2005
Spotlight on Ron Price Autobiography 29/03/2005
The Great Train Robbery The subject for the December General Meeting was a talk by ex-DI Clifford Wrate, entitled 'The Great Train Robbery'. 29/03/2005
Valve Gear Verses I saw this Poem in an old News Sheet (Nov. 1969) and thought it might be useful to fill an empty spot. 29/03/2005
Crime & Punishment An unbelievable account of a little-known happening in Chinese Railway History only recently revealed by a veteran Workshop Controller. 29/03/2005
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