This may be of help, the Science Museum/ Imperial College in South
Kensington, London have a full set of English Mechanics, I dont know
how far it goes up to though. Do Reeves supply the castings, if so
maybe they have some write ups.

David

--- In halfinchlivesteamforum@..., "Philip"
<teachertalk1234@...> wrote:
>
> Many thanks for that John any help would be very much appreciated.
>
> Phil
>
> --- In halfinchlivesteamforum@..., "John Baguley"
> <baggo@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > We've got quite a good collection in our club library. I'll have
a
> > look when I go on Thursday. I think Rodean started in 1948? At
home
> > I've only got a very limited collection from 1949 to 1962.
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In halfinchlivesteamforum@..., "Philip"
> > <teachertalk1234@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't know if this is the forum to ask this question but I
will
> give
> > > it a try anyway. Some time ago I got lot of Mechanics
magazines
> which
> > > were the successor of English Mechanincs. I have most of the
> atrticles
> > > on LBSC's building RODEAN which was serialised in that
magazine,
> the
> > > ones I have start with Dec 1948, and are the boiler details
> onwards. I
> > > am looking for the ones up to then which includes the frames
and
> bogie
> > > etc. Anyone any ideas. Mechanics magazine seems to be in very
> short
> > > supply ie non existant realy. The loco was in 3 1/2 inch
gauge. I
> have
> > > all the articles for Girton which is the 1 3/4 gauge Schools
if
> anone
> > > wanted coppies.
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> >
>