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World’s Smallest V12 Model Engine
Alan Braime presents the 2013 Golf Tournament Braime Rose Bowl Trophy to Kevin Hegarty
2013 Summer Solstice Walk, Supper Report and Photos
147th Anniversary Dinner – February 2013
The History of Bugatti Cars… (IMechE Lecture)
John Harrison Lecture – Leeds Phil. & Lit. Society…
Barrie Yates – LAE Vice-President – has advised the following information which should be of interest to members… This is advance notice of a lecture entitled ‘Putting John Harrison in his place‘. It is not a Leeds Association of Engineers … Continue reading
A Manifesto for Manufacturers….. Some sound advice from the past for young engineers…..
A Manifesto for Manufacturers ‘The Unwritten Laws of Engineering’ by W. Julian King was first published in 1944 as three articles in ‘Mechanical Engineering’ magazine. It has been in print as a book ever since. So, however trite you find … Continue reading
Visit Report: Huddersfield Railway Modellers
We were warmly welcomed by an enthusiastic group of railway modellers who put on a splendid display of their modelling skills with several operating layouts of 2mm, 4mm, 7mm and 16mm sections. LAE treasurer John Bentley brought along a couple … Continue reading
Obituary: Peter Ward – Past President of the LAE
The President and Council are sad to hear of the passing of Peter Ward who died on 1st October 2013. Peter joined the association in 1973 and had been an active member and council member for many years in the … Continue reading
Subscriptions Due !
Subscriptions for the current session have become due for payment on 1st November 2013. Remittance Notices will be accompanying the posted November 2013 Newsletter. The subscription for Full Membership remains unchanged at £15.00 for the year. You can remit … Continue reading
Report on the ‘Quicksilver’ lecture….
Lecture Report by the President… Having taken a long time to organise this lecture and ensure it was well advertised, the attendance was very disappointing, particularly from our members. Apart from the council members I counted only 4-5 actual members … Continue reading
Primary Engineer – Inspiring children to become engineers…
Primary Engineer was established in 2005 as a not-for-profit company with the vision to encourage girls and boys from a very young age to become designers and makers, the engineers of the future. The programme now extends from the first … Continue reading
World’s Smallest V12 Model Engine…
World’s Smallest V-12 Engine That Can Literally Fit In Your Hand For the motor heads out there who think that only gigantic V-12′s are possible, prepare to … Continue reading