Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem wi… ...

Full steam ahead for rarities that could put the puff back in struggling model engines firm Mamod British model steam engine maker is enjoying surge in value of its collectables The most sought ...

Object Details Description This is a model of an early design for a compound steam engine. A compound steam engine consists of a high pressure cylinder and one or more lower pressure cylinders. The ...

Founded in 1937, Mamod's steam trains quickly became a favourite of children across the country, boasting static generators which powered models with wire loops and scaled-down traction engines. A ...

The collection of model trains and engines are worth between £10,000 and £15,000. One of the rare model vintage steam engine stolen. Credit: Cambridgeshire police ...

A lifelong steam train fan has treated himself to a miniature traction engine which he uses to drive himself and friends around. The fully licensed and roadworthy vehicle is a scale model of a ...

Volunteer Bryan Luxford, who works as the society's primary model engineer, said he learned to drive model steam engines at the age of eight. "My father was a model engineer, he started building ...