The Talk Exchange

The Talk Exchange

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Speaker

Title of Talk

Home Base

Range (Miles) ++ = more by arrangement

Tony Finn

A Potted History of the Lathe

Hedon, Hull

80++

Tony Finn

Some Thoughts on This & That (heat transfer & fluid flow)

ditto

ditto

Doug Hewson

Building a 5" gauge Ground Level Railway

Barnetby-le-Wold

North Lincolnshire

150++

Doug Hewson

Building 5" gauge Rolling Stock

ditto

ditto

Doug Hewson

Pattern Making for, and Production of Lost Wax Castings

ditto

ditto

Doug Hewson

Running to Time (timetable operation of a 5" gauge Ground Level Railway)

ditto

ditto

Doug Hewson

Building a 5" ga. BR Standard Class 4 2-6-4 Tank Engine

ditto

ditto

Doug Hewson

Building Track & Points in 5" gauge

ditto

ditto

George Howard

Historic Hand Tools

Southport

++

Barry J Jordan

Miniature Machine Tools

Derby

++

Derek A. G. Brown

Drill Sharpening

Rutland

100

Derek A. G. Brown

Injectors

ditto

ditto

Derek A. G. Brown

CAD for Model Engineers

ditto

ditto

Derek A. G. Brown

Designing a Locomotive using Modern Methods including CAD

ditto

ditto

David K. Hulse

Eighteenth Century Steam Engines

Stone (Staffs)

100++

Keith Wilson

Miniature Locomotive Construction

Wolverhampton

50++

Eric Basire

The Wuppertal Schwebebahn (German suspended monorail)

Ferndown (Dorset)

40

Noel Shelley

The Small Scale Foundry

Ringstead (Norfolk)

100++

Brian Perkins

Design and Manufacture of a 1/4 scale Bristol Aquila 9-cylinder Sleeve Valve Aero Engine

Bristol

75++

Harry Barrow

Model Boat Building in Metal

Huddersfield

80++

John Elliott

Telescopes - An Amateur Approach

Barwell (Leics)

75++

John Elliott

Receiving Weather Satellite Images on Home Computers

Barwell (Leics)

75++

John Elliott

A Long Hot Day in May (running a car rally)

Barwell (Leics)

75++

Keith Catchpole

Steam Railways - Some Personal Experiences

Cockfosters (N. London)

45++

Bill Purvis

Rebuilding the "Baby" (world's first stored program computer)

Warrington

100++

Dr Michael R Bailey & John Glithero

The Engineering & History of Stephenson's 'Rocket'

Altrincham & Hyde

++

George Ray

The Bluebell Railway

Andover

50++

George Ray

"Strong Rubber Bands" (Royal Naval fixed wing flying - steam catapults, etc)

Andover

50++

Keith Hale

Silver Soldering - a Black Art?

Chesterfield

100++

Chris Macdonald

The Life & Times of LBSC

Tonbridge

50++

Keith McDonald

"Hot Lays and Cold Showers" (Fibreglass/resin technology)

Southport

++

George Ray

Stroudley and his Terriers

Andover

50++

Dr Murray Wilson

History & Construction of the Panama Canal

Sheffield

++

Dr Murray Wilson

"Is it Safe To Breathe In Now? (Provision of Aircraft Passenger Cabin Pressurised Atmospheres)

Sheffield

++

Rex Mounfield

Building a Railway in Your Garden – a Personal View

Bury St Edmunds

75++

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