Leeds Association of Engineers

The 2014 Annual General Meeting will be held prior to the Lecture on Thursday 10th April at the Cleckheaton venue. You can read, download and print a copy of last year’s minutes in advance of the meeting on 10th April … Continue reading →

There are some interesting events coming up soon… ! Don’t miss them… Put the dates in your diaries and on your electronic gizmos !   Thursday 10th April there is the Annual General Meeting to be immediately followed by a … Continue reading →

Meet Roger W. Smith – Watchmaker extraordinaire ! He can spend a week producing a tiny cog that his rivals might churn out in a few seconds. Just one sneeze can make a month’s work disappear into thin air (it … Continue reading →

The world’s longest aircraft (as opposed to a lighter than air ‘airship’) has just been unveiled at an airfield in Cardington, England, from where the great airships of the 1920′s flew. At first, you might mistake it for a giant … Continue reading →

In July 2013 there was a great reunion of A4-class Pacific Locomotives at the National Railway Museum.  ‘The Great Gathering‘ was to celebrate the 75th anniversary of ‘Mallard‘ becoming the fastest steam locomotive in the world.  On 3rd July 1938 … Continue reading →

  Barrie Yates contacted the Website Editor recently and asked for a link to be posted following a request from a guest at the lecture. The link details the ‘Bob Boyce 101 Plate Cell‘ with ‘Toroid Coil‘ and plans to … Continue reading →