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School Volunteer Program ACT (846 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(a model building kit) for mentoring students, and donated the first Meccano set. This led to the formation of Mentoring Using Meccano project under SVPACT

The Prevention of Literature (944 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of prefabricated phrases bolted together like the pieces of a child's Meccano set. It is the unavoidable result of self-censorship. To write in plain vigorous

Construction set (726 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

1970s No. 2 Meccano set

Twynham hut (1,100 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

capacity. One Royal Pioneer Corps lieutenant-colonel likened the huts to a Meccano set. The half-length hut provided a floor area of 640 square feet (59 m2)

Decauville Railway of the Cobazet Estate (534 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

September 1885, to make the assembly as easy as possible, just like with a Meccano set. The first 330 metres (360 yd) of track were laid on 10 October 1885

Allen Boothroyd (1,006 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

BBC Microcomputer and co-founder of Meridian Audio. Inspired by his Meccano set, Allen knew from an early age that he wanted to design mechanical objects

Chris Grigg (473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Broadgate". The Telegraph. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2012. "Meccano-set towers: how London offices are evolving". City A.M. 16 January 2012.

Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1,083 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the Erector Set, a construction toy, in 1913 (preceded by the similar Meccano set conceived by Frank Hornby in 1898 which he developed and patented as

Christopher Robin Milne (2,026 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

also described himself as being "good with his hands", and possessing a Meccano set. His self-descriptions included "girlish", since he had long hair and

Spykee (377 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the actual assembly time is longer. Spykee is compatible with other Meccano set parts. At least one owner has modified Spykee to be able to move its

Basil Gould (727 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

ceremonies of the 14th Dalai Lama in Lhasa, Tibet. Gould brought a gift of a Meccano set for the young Tenzin Gyatso. In 1941, Gould was knighted by King George

Differential analyser (2,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1985), pages 90-92. Robinson, Tim (June 2005). "The Meccano Set Computers A history of differential analyzers made from children's toys"

Elizabeth Monroe Boggs (774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maurice V. Wilkes, The MIT Press. 1985. Robinson, Tim (June 2005), "The Meccano Set Computers A history of differential analyzers made from children's toys"

Mohaka Viaduct (994 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Public Works Bob Semple on 1 July 1937; it was nick-named "Bob Semple's Meccano set". It was built without accidents and ahead of schedule. When catastrophic

A. M. Hamilton (718 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

support his family. The parts of the bridge were bolted together like a Meccano set, and it was popular with the British Army away from the battle front

Central Park (skyscraper) (2,523 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

"City Streets Go with the Wind". The West Australian. p. 57. The big "Meccano set" out-riggers which bolt on to the sides of Central Park were an example

Supermarine Stranraer (3,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

toilet to make a whistling sound. The Stranraer also acquired "Flying Meccano Set", "The Marpole Bridge", "Seymour Seine Net", "Strainer", "Flying Centre

Capital punishment in New Zealand (4,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Redmer (1996) All Shook Up: Auckland: Penguin: 1996: ISBN 0-14-016999-7 Meccano Set, a program by Radio New Zealand produced by Matthew Leonard and Paul

Harry Kroto (4,334 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

shortened the family name to Kroto. As a child, he became fascinated by a Meccano set. Kroto credited Meccano, as well as his aiding his father in the latter's

AHRLAC Holdings Ahrlac (2,536 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Dr Paul Potgieter, has contrasted the ease of assembly to that of a Meccano set. The Ahrlac has been designed to be capable of operating from austere

Churchill's Secret Agents: The New Recruits (549 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

under his desk. Mechanical Aptitude - Next the recruits were given a Meccano set and three different models of varying difficulty to build (a chair, a

Lever House (11,083 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

the same year that "a 10-year-old boy could have done better with a Meccano set". Architectural critic Lewis Mumford, writing for The New Yorker in 1958

Block-setting crane (2,862 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

reprinted in booklet form. This model required the resources of the largest Meccano set, the wooden-cased No 10 set, and so few Meccano modellers would have

Romeo Mancini (3,096 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

foundries, the idea that the world is now irrevocably reduced to a giant Meccano set, led Mancini to create a series of large paintings testing himself with