Meccano Manuals
Update History
| Date | Page | Details |
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| 24/03/24 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1974 editions of the 100 and 200 Plastic Meccano instruction leaflets added. Also the 1970 version of the ABC Meccano Plastic instruction leaflet. With thanks to Greg Rahn. |
| 23/02/24 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Instructions for set 22202 added. |
| 04/2/24 | Meccano Manual Search Facility | A Meccano manual search facility has been added, to make it easier to find specific manuals. It includes all the manuals in this section of the website. |
| 05/12/23 | '1978' - Manual Data/Downloads | Two important info slips contained in the No.9 set. With thanks to Tim Gant. |
| 03/12/23 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Instructions for sets 16214 and 19206 added. |
| Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | The instructions for set 18000 added. | |
| 02/12/23 | '1978' - Manual Data/Downloads | A slightly different version of the 1978 No.2 manual added. Also a few more leaflets contained in the sets of the era (With thanks to Tim Gant) Also the 1978 Pocket Meccano instructions moved from the 1970-77 era to the 1978-80 era. |
| 20/09/23 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Instructions for set 23201 added. |
| Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | The online instructions for the two additional models for set 23101 added. | |
| 09/09/23 | '1901' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the early 1901/2 Mechanics Made Easy manual. With thanks to David Baker |
| 08/07/23 | 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | The April 1927 Ship Coaler supermodel leaflet (427/1) A 1929 Canadian New Models manual (229/.5(Can)) A 1935 Canadian Meccano Parts and How to Use Them (13/735/.275(Can)) All added - with thanks to Greg Rahn. |
| 07/07/23 | Aero Constructor | The 1939 Meccano Aero Constructor Special Sets manual (20/339/4.5) has been added. With thanks to Greg Rahn. |
| 03/07/23 | 'Theme' - Manual Data/Downloads | The US version of HSMD (Hormby System of Mechanical Demonstration) added - With thanks to Tim Gant. The 1941 edition of the Mechanised Army, together with an better scan of the 1939 edition - With thanks to Greg Rahn. |
| 23/06/23 | Aero Constructor | Better scans and additional Meccano Aero Constructor Special Sets manuals have been added. With thanks to Greg Rahn. |
| 07/06/23 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the instructions on the boxes of all of the 1982 Action Models added. With thanks to David Baker. |
| 04/06/23 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scan of instructions for set 16215 added. With thanks to David Baker. |
| 02/06/23 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the German 1912 and 1913 outfit 0 manuals added. With thanks to Norbert Klimmek. |
| 14/05/23 | Post-War Electric Motors | Addition of the EU1072 electric motor leaflet. With thanks to Brian John Elvidge |
| 28/03/23 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Addition of a French (France) 1920 Book 1 manual, print code 120/5. With thanks to Eve Munon. |
| 06/03/23 | '1901' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the early 1906 Mechanics Made Easy manual for Boxes A - E added. With thanks to Roger Marriott, courtesy of Bob Thompson |
| 20/02/23 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scan of instructions for set 19206 added. Scans of the YouTube blueprints for set 19603 added. With thanks to Andrew Dean. Scans of the instructions and the YouTube blueprints for set 19903 added. With thanks to Andrew Dean. Scans of the instructions and the YouTube blueprints for set 20601 added. |
| 8/01/23 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1956 German Magic Motor added. With thanks to Hans Rothenbuehler. |
| 24/12/22 | '1901' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some 1901-07 Mechanics Made Easy manuals have now been added |
| 23/12/22 | '1908' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1909 manual (version with 62 models) has now been added |
| 21/12/22 | Aero Constructor | Scans of various additional Aero Constructor manuals and foreign language translations have been added. With thanks to Pepe. |
| 17/12/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the printed manual for set 5820 have been added. With thanks to Stef Niewiadomski. |
| 19/11/22 | '1978' - Manual Data/Downloads | Better scans of the slightly different edition of the 1978 No.5 manual. (With thanks to Richard Payn) |
| Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | Manuals for sets 22101, Combined 22101+20106 and 22102 added. | |
| 17/11/22 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | The manual for models 1 to 3 of set 19201 added. |
| 14/11/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Instructions for sets 0708F, 0708G, 0708H and 0708I added. Note that due to an error on my behalf these sets were accidentally omitted from my website. Thanks to David Baker sending me scans of one of them, I realised my omission. Also the rest of the 0708 (A-D) Maxi sets were actually down as sets 2708A-D and the were incorrectly named. All now corrected. |
| 07/11/22 | Italian Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Replaced the front and rear pages of the 1962 set 7/8 Italian Language manual with scans from a better condition manual. With thanks to Ben Gerez. |
| 04/11/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | The links for the Centennial Block-setting crane have now been corrected. |
| 29/10/22 | '1978' - Manual Data/Downloads | A slightly different edition of the 1978 No.5 manual has been added. (With thanks to Richard Payn) |
| 03/10/22 | Post-War Clockwork Motors Post-War Electric Motors | Addition of some French clockwork and electric motor leaflets |
| 02/10/22 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Addition of some leaflets and instruction manuals. |
| 24/09/22 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the instructions on the boxes of some of the 1982 Action Models and a circa 1982 notes on how to build with 'Today's Meccano'. Also, scans of some manuals in some Technik LPE sets (The internal pages were the same as some Evolution sets. |
| 21/08/22 | Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1922 outfits 0-3 and a 1928 outfit 0 manuals added. |
| German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a German translation of the 1919 manual added. | |
| Swedish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a Swedish translation of the 1920 manual added. Also scans of a 1932 outfit 0 manual added. | |
| French Language (Liverpool) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1911 French Language manual from Liverpool added. | |
| French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | A French (Paris) 1920 Book 2 manual has been added | |
| Danish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of three early Danish Language Meccano manuals added. | |
| Chinese Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a circa 1918 Chinese Language Meccano manual added. | |
| 19/08/22 | Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1909 manual added. Also scans of the Novedades Poch 1961 0-3 and 1962 4-6 manuals added. |
| 18/08/22 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some 1929 / early 1930s German Language manuals added. |
| 17/08/22 | '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manuals have been replaced by better ones Manual 1 - 13/345/21.25, 13/1245/50, 13/747/26 Manual 3 - 13/647/35 Manual 4 - 13/747/18.5 Manual 6 - 13/1046/15 Manual 7/8 - 13/147/8 |
| '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manuals have been added Manual 1 - 13/1050/25 Manual 6 - 13/650/5 |
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| 13/08/22 | Pre-War Electric Motors | Scans of the instructions for the No.1 4V electric motor - 1127/1.5 added. With thanks to Ian Button. |
| 10/07/22 | Meccano Transformers | Scans of the following instructions for T20A Transformers added - 1/538/6, 1/739/3. With thanks to Andrew Lance. |
| 07/05/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following instruction manuals added - 4901, 9902. With thanks to David Baker |
| 06/05/22 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following instruction manuals/leaflets added - 1986 Enthusiast set 6, 2102, 2104, 2203, 2302, 2304, 2403, 2404, 2503, 2504, 8256, 9622, 9624, 9751 |
| 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following instruction manuals/leaflets added - 0001, 0925, 1517, 1517 Bonus, 1519, 1519 Bonus, 3506, 8702, 9860, 1999 Centennial Crane | |
| 05/05/22 | '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1956-61 Meccano set manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 00 - 13/155/35, 13/258/35, 13/559/15, 13/460/20, 13/1160/16 Manual 0 - 13/1054/20, 13/657/30 Manual 1 - 13/154/35, 13/454/45 Manual 2 - 13/455/60 Manual 3 - 13/154/30, 13/1054/20 Manual 4 - 13/1054/20 Manual 5 - 13/1054/3, 13/1054/10, 13/455/10 Manual 5A - 13/660/10 (.605A variant) Manual 6 - 13/1054/5, 13/10/54/15, 13/455/7.5 |
| 01/05/22 | Post-War Clockwork Motors Pre-War Electric Motors Meccano Transformers |
Better scans of the Post-war No.1 reversing C/M leaflet added - 17/1257/30 Photos of the T20A transformer leaflet added - 1/538/6 Photos of the T20M transformer leaflet added - 1/734/.7 Photos of the E1 6 volt electric motor leaflet added - 6/1130/2 Scans of the E20b electric motor leaflet added - 1/139/1.5 With thanks to Stuart Paul for all these scans/photos. |
| 29/04/22 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1994/5 Erector only set 3* and the 1988 Australian giveaway Eiffel Tower set. With thanks to David Baker |
| 21/04/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | The full online manual for set 0536 (Fire Truck) added, with thanks to David Baker. |
| 20/04/22 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | The full online manuals for sets 4550, 5550 and 7550 added. |
| 15/04/22 | '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the outfit 0 manual 13/1245/20 have been added - |
| '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Manual 0 - 13/450/14, 13/1053/12.5 Manual 1A - 13/1051/15 |
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| '1962' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans or the 1969 set 1 manual 13/169/75 with a '2' on it instead of a a '1' | |
| 15/04/22 | 'Addon' - Manual Data/Downloads | Gears 'B' Manuals - 7/157/10, 7/258/10, 7/859/10 added Mechanisms manual - 13/763/75 added |
| 'Theme' - Manual Data/Downloads | Highway Multikit - 1975 edition added | |
| Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the Pocket set by the Spanish company 'Poch' added. | |
| 14/04/22 | '1970' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1970-77 Meccano set manuals have been added - Manual 1 - Print ref 55001 from 1969/70 Manual 4 - Meccano Tri-ang Impression 2 Manual 8 - 1974 Manual 9 - 1973, 1974 Electronics - Meccano Tri-ang Impression 2 Pocket - 1978 |
| 13/04/22 | '1962' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1962-69 Meccano main set manuals have been added - 2MS Supplementary Models - 16/568 Outfit 1 (E/E/P/S/N) - 13/668/75 Outfits 2/3 (E/E/P/S/N) - 13/668/50 Junior Power Drive - 16/6/68 Power Drive - 16/666/7.5, 16/1266/7.5 |
| 10/04/22 | '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1945-7 Meccano main set manuals have been added - Manual 1 - 13/446/60, 13/147/30 Manual 2 - 13/1245/40, 13/1246/15, 13/147/25 Manual 3 - 13/1046/15 Manual 4 - 13/1245/9, 13/147/20 Manual 5 - 13/1245/4, 13/446/15, 13/846/8.500(EM), 13/147/15, 13/747/11 Manual 6 - 13/446/10, 13/846/5.250(EM) Manual 7/8 - 13/446/5 |
| 08/04/22 | Various | All the original Meccano Liverpool Eras where the manual information and downloads were presented in a Table Format, now have an alternative page giving downloads from Thumbnails, just like all the more recent download pages. Hopefully those people who just want to download a manual will find this an easier method |
| 29/03/22 | French Language (Liverpool) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many additional French Language manuals from Liverpool added. |
| 24/03/22 | Pre-War Clockwork Motors Post-War Clockwork Motors Post-War Electric Motors Meccano Transformers |
Photos of the Pre-war No.1 non reversing C/M leaflet added - 1/531/20/2 Photos of the Post-war No.1 reversing C/M leaflet added - 17/265/15 Photos of the T20A transformer leaflet added - 1/1236/5 Photos of the T20A transformer leaflet added - 1/739/3 Photos of the E20R electric motor leaflet added - 16/750/5 With thanks to Stuart Paul for all these leaflets. |
| 22/03/22 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of 1992 sets 3, 4 and 5 manuals added. Also another 1993 Introduction manual with a different selection of languages. With thanks to Stuart Paul |
| 26/02/22 | Dutch Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many Dutch language manuals added. |
| 24/02/22 | Danish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of 1937 Danish Language Meccano manuals added. |
| Italian Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of more Italian Language Meccano manuals added. | |
| Portuguese Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some Portuguese Language Meccano manuals added. | |
| Swedish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some Swedish Language Meccano manuals added. | |
| 20/01/22 | Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of Meccano manuals by the Argentinian company 'Exacto' added. |
| 19/01/22 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated / corrected some of the text on the German Language manuals page. |
| 13/01/22 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a large number of German Language manuals added. |
| 11/01/22 | Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of more Spanish language manuals added. All printed in Liverpool. |
| 12/12/21 | '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1956-61 Meccano main set manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 1 - 13/356/65, 13/459/25, 13/959/75, 13/360/30, 13/361/33.5, 13/461/7.5 Manual 2 - 13/356/65, 3/356/65, 13/657/30, 13/258/35, 13/858/25, 13/360/30, 13/361/42.5, 13/461/7.5 Manual 3 - 13/356/55, 13/656/55, 13/457/20, 13/258/35, 13/459/25, 13/1159/45 Manual 4 - 13/356/42, 13/258/20, 13/360/35, 13/660/20, 13/1160/25, No ref Manual 5 - 13/356/27.5, 13/258/13.5, 13/858/7.5, 13/360/25 Manual 6 - 13/657/12.5, 13/258/16, 13/559/10, 13/1159/11 Manual 7/8 - 13/1159/3, 13/361/2.5 Manual 9 - 13/656/1, 13/1057/3, 13/559/2.5 |
| 17/11/21 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scan of manual for models 1 to 3 of set 21201 added. |
| 02/11/21 | '1928' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the Canadian 2a manual 2/631/1.5(M) added (Thanks to Ron Kurtz) |
| Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many Spanish language manuals added. Most printed in Liverpool, a few printed in Spain. | |
| 20/10/21 | '1908' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1913 US manual ref 13.6 has now been added, with thanks to Kendrick Bisset |
| 08/10/21 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1990-95 Starter sets 105 and 303 added with thanks to Clive Roberts. |
| 03/10/21 | Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | The manual for Junior Meccano set 20107 added. |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Manuals for sets 21201, 21202 and 21203 added. | |
| 27/09/21 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | A French (Paris) 1967 set 2/3 manual has been added |
| 5/06/21 | '1937' - Manual Data/Downloads | An USA edition of the 1937 set 6 manual (13/737/.5 1P) has now been found. Scans of it are available for download. Also an USA edition of the 1938 No.4 manual (13/737/1.5 1P) is known to exist. With thanks to Kendrick Bisset. |
| 27/07/21 | '1916' - Manual Data/Downloads | A copy of an 819/250(Eng) 19A manual found with an undated Canadian priced parts list stuck in the back. (Thanks to Greg Rahn) |
| 15/07/21 | '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1954-61 Meccano accessory set manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 0a - 13/1054/20, 13/258/12.5, 13/559/10 Manual 1a - 13/156/17.5, 13/559/10, 13/360/18.5, 13/361/5.5 Manual 2a - 13/657/12.5, 13/258/15, 13/459/10, 13/361/8.5 Manual 3a - 13/1054/27.5, 13/156/20, 13/1159/8, 13/361/14 Manual 4a - 13/654/20, 13/657/7.5, 13/258/10, 13/459/10, 13/660/19 (both versions), 13/361/6.5 Manual 5a - 13/654/15, 13/156/10, 13/1057/10 Manual 6a - 13/156/7.5, 13/258/6, 13/559/5 |
| 10/07/21 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1948-53 Meccano accessory set manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 0a - 13/1148/10, 13/352/7.5 Manual 1a - 13/648/8, 13/1148/10, 13/450/10, 13/1050/15, 13/351/12.5, 13/6.53/10 Manual 2a - 13/348/8, 13/450/7.5, 13/1050/15, 13/1051/15, 13/952/10 Manual 3a - 13/749/22.5, 13/151/15, 13/452/10, 13/952/12.5 Manual 4a - 13/648/12, 13/1248/3, 13/351/10, 13/452/10 Manual 5a - 13/348/4, 13/648/12, 13/450/5, 13/650/5, 13/1050/7.5, 13/151/4.5, 13/651/10, 13/1051/12.5, 13/6 53/7.5 Manual 6a - 13/348/3, 13/847/5, 13/1148/5, 13/449/15, 13/450/2.5, 13/1050/7.5, 13/3.53.10 |
| 03/07/21 | Charging Board, Lighting Set, Battery Boxes, Steam Engine, Power Tools etc. - Details and Downloads | The 1921 Charging Board instruction leaflet added. |
| 24/06/21 | '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1945-7 Meccano accessory set manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 1a - 13/1245/6, 13/1245/8, 13/947/8 Manual 2a - 13/1245/13, 13/947/7 Manual 3a - 13/1245/13, 13/1245/3, 13/446/5 Manual 4a - 13/1046/2.5, 13/947/5 Manual 5a - 13/1245/9, 13/1046/2.5 Manual 6a - 13/446/5 |
| 21/06/21 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the German Language version of the circa 1931 edition of how to Use Meccano Parts. |
| 20/06/21 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manual for set 21202 added. |
| Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | The manual for Junior Meccano set 21101 added. | |
| 09/06/21 | Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of several Spanish language manuals. Some printed in Liverpool, others printed in Spain. |
| 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 4 language translations for SML 8, SML 13, SML 14, SML 16, SML 17, SML 18, SML 19, SML 21, SML 23, SML 24, SML 29, SML 30, SML 37 added to the main page for Super Model Leaflets and also included on the Dutch, German and Spanish pages. With thanks to Pepe. | |
| 06/06/21 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1950 No 5 manual, print code 13/650/16. With thanks to Pepe. |
| 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads |
Scans of the French (France) circa 1924 (no print code) Clock leaflet added both to the main page for Super Model Leaflets and also to the French (France) page. Also three 4 language translation leaflets for SML 2, SML5 and SML6 added to the main page for Super Model Leaflets and also to the Dutch, German and Spanish pages. With thanks to Pepe. |
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| Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1974 edition of the 300/400 Plastic Meccano manual added. | |
| 05/06/21 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following 1948-53 Meccano manuals have been added, a few of these replace existing poorer scans - Manual 1 - 13/749/40, 13/350/5, 13/151/20, 13/451/30, 13/353/25, 13/753/20, 13/1053/20 Manual 2 - 13/748/15, 13/350/5, 13/450/45, 13/1050/25, 13/151/20, 13/551/25, 13/1051/40, 13/452/20, 13/353/25, 13/753/20 Manual 3 - 13/748/25, 13/1048/27.5, 13/350/5, 13/450/42, 13/1050/25, 13/151/20, 13/551/25, 13/1051/35, 13/452/20, 13/1252/20, 13/1053/10, 13/1253/6 Manual 4 - 13/348/18, 13/1048/11, 13/450/35, 13/650/16, 13/1050/20, 13/351/15, 13/1051/25, 13/452/15, 13/952/12.5, 13/753/20 Manual 5 - 13/348/12, 13/1048/12, 13/450/25, 13/550/15, 13/1050/15, 13/351/15, 13/651/10, 13/952/7.5, 13/153/12.5 Manual 6 - 13/348/8, 13/1048/10, 13/11/48/10, 13/449/30, 13/450/33, 13/650/16, 13/1050/15, 13/651/30, 13/1051/20, 13/452/15 Manual 7/8 - 13/348/5, 13/948/7.5, 13/1148/10, 13/449/15, 13/450/20, 13/550/10, 13/1050/10, 13/651/10 Manual 9 - 13/648/2, 13/648/.5, 13/653/2 Manual 10 - 13/1050/1.5, 13/453/2.3 |
| 03/06/21 | 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads |
Scans of the French (France) 1921 and 1923 Motor Chassis leaflets added both to the main page for Super Model Leaflets and also to the French (France) page. Also a 4 language translation for SML 1 added to the main page for Super Model Leaflets and also to the Dutch, German and Spanish pages. |
| 23/05/21 | Elektron Sets - Manual Data/Downloads | A scan of the German translation for the Elektron No.2 Instruction manual. Also added to the German language manuals page |
| 22/05/21 | Italian Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1957 No.2 Italian language manual added. With thanks to Robert Kaufeler. |
| 16/05/21 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the multilingual instructions for the 1986-92 set 7 added with thanks to Robert Kaufeler. |
| 12/05/21 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the printed manual for set 18212 added. |
| 11/05/21 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1936 German language manual for sets O to E added. With thanks to John Lagerstedt. |
| 03/05/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of manuals for set 8705 added. |
| 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of manuals for Dynamic sets 4034 and 4037 added | |
| 29/04/21 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | More photos of the plastic Prima construction sets for very young children added. |
| 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of manuals for Monuments sets 0516 and 0522 added. | |
| 28/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of Spykee set manuals added. |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the RC Rally Car - set 6023590 added | |
| 12/04/21 | Finnish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of four Finnish language manuals added. With thanks to John Lagerstedt. |
| 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of sets 2350B, 2353A, 2353B, 3350B, 6353 and 6550 added | |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manual for set 18214 added. With thanks to Dave Stanford. | |
| 11/04/21 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the following sets added - 15402 (2.0 XL), 16201, 16202, 16203, 16204, 16205 16207, 16208, 16211, 16303, 16304, 16307, 16308, 16309, 16402, 16403, 16507, 17201, 17203, 17301, 17302, 17304, 17307, 17401, 17402, 17404, 17405, 18205, 18207, 19204, 19205, 19301, 19602, 19603, 19605 and 20201 - Also extra models only for sets 15401, 15402, 18212 and 19201. |
| 10/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of sets 0130A/2250A/2251A, 0130B/2250B/2251B, 2260, 3250/3251, 4200, 5250/5251, 5260/5261, 6200, 6250/6251, 7253/7254, 7255 added |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the following sets added - 6023639, 6023684, 6023683, 6024811, 6024820, 6024822 (1 to 3), 6024526/6023504, 6024598, 6024853, 6024855, 6024594, 14302, 14303, 14309, 15201(1 to 5), 15203, 15204, 15301. 15302, 15303, 15304, 15308. | |
| 09/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of sets 0400, 0490C, 0490D, 0490E, 0490F, 0551, 0552, 1820, 1822B, 1822C, 2100A, 3100A, 3150B, 3710, 4100B, 4104A, 4104B, 4450, 4451, 5104, 5105, 5450, 5452, 5820, 6102, 6450, 7101. 7104 added |
| 08/04/21 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 'Mission the Universe' set 4830 added, with thanks to Dave Stanford. |
| 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 'Mission the Universe' set 0528 added, with thanks to Dave Stanford. Scans of sets 2517A, 2517B, 2555, 3555, 4555 added |
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| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the following sets added - 6023647/6023896, 6023648/6023897, 6024805. | |
| 07/04/21 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | Photos of the plastic Prima construction sets for very young children added. |
| 06/04/21 | Meccano Junior (1994-2014) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many Junior Meccano manuals added. |
| Meccano Junior (2014 to Present) - Manual Data/Downloads | A new page with most of the Junior manuals published since 2014. | |
| 05/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Added instructions for the following sets - 0518, 1400A, 1400B, 1400C, 2400A, 2400B, 2400C, 2723, 2727, 2728, 2729, 2733, 2735, 9820. Added the online only manuals which show the additional models that are not in the printed manuals for sets 3200, 5210, 7200, 8200, 8210. |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Added the online only manuals which show the additional models that are not in the printed manuals for sets 6023638/6023890, 6023686, 6023688, 6023892/6023640, 16209, 16210, 16212, 16301, 17202, 17204, 17205, 18202, 18203, 18211. | |
| 04/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Added the online only manuals which show the additional models that are not in the printed manuals for sets 3550 and 5560 |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Added the online only manuals which show the additional models that are not in the printed manuals for sets 6024655, 6023644, 6024139, 15205, 15206, 15207, 15305 and 15306. | |
| 03/04/21 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for Special Edition sets 0525 and 0543/0547 added. Scans of the manuals for Tuning sets 6952, 8952, 8956 and 9952 added. Scans of the manuals for the Speedplay sets 7901 and 8901 added. |
| 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the following sets added - 15202, 15204, 16305 (Boeing 757 Dreamliner) and 19604. | |
| 20/03/21 | '1922' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans added of the 1924 Outfit 0 manual 724/40. Also replacement pages for the three torn pages (7, 8 & 14) in the 1924 outfit 0-3 manual 724/75. With thanks to Christian Burrell. |
| 18/03/21 | Meccano Radio Sets - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of two Meccano Radio set booklets added. With thanks to Urs Flammer. |
| French Language (Liverpool) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1950 No.9 French language manual added. With thanks to Bruce Horner. | |
| Italian Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1950 No.6 and a 1948 No.7 Italian language manuals added. With thanks to Bruce Horner. | |
| Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1948 No.3, a 1948 No.5, a 1949 No.6 and a 1948 No.7 Spanish language (Liverpool) manuals added. With thanks to Bruce Horner. | |
| 14/01/21 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of Sonic the Hedgehog set 5610 manual added. Thanks to Alan Wilson |
| German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of German language manual for 1908 added (Last model 61). Note that the manual that was already on my website noted as 1908 is actually for 1909 as its last model was number 62. This error has now been corrected. | |
| 12/01/21 | Dutch Language - Manual Data/Downloads | The Dutch language 1930 outfit 0 manual now has a cover. Thanks to Jan Ringnalda. |
| 26/12/20 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the manuals for the following sets added - 15206, 17308, 19601 |
| 20/12/20 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following set manuals added - 0256. 0257, 0258, 0296, 0301, 0302, 0401, 0402, 0403, 0403, 1220, 5111, 5723, 7103, 8000 and 8600. Thanks to Alan Wilson for the scans. |
| 12/12/20 | Meccano Transformers - Details and Downloads | Scans of a better copy of the 1935 T6A Transformer replaced the previous scans - Thanks to Robert Godlieb. |
| 29/10/20 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of German language manuals from 1910 to 1913 added. With thanks to Norbert. |
| 27/10/20 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a French (France) early 1980s set 7 manual added. With thanks to Bob Thompson. |
| 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a 1986 set 8 manual and a 1990 set 204 instruction leaflet added. With thanks to Bob Thompson. | |
| 25/10/20 | French Language (Liverpool) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some French language manuals added. With thanks to Oscar Felgueiras. |
| French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many French (France) manuals added. With thanks to Oscar Felgueiras. | |
| 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | Print codes and scans of many French Super Model Leaflets, have been added. With thanks to Oscar Felgueiras. | |
| 17/10/20 | French Language (Liverpool) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some French Language (Liverpool) 10 set leaflets added. |
| 16/10/20 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some French (France) 10 set leaflets added. |
| 14/10/20 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some French (France) black and white reprints of late 1960s set 9 leaflets added. |
| 11/10/20 | French (France) - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some French (France) Manuals added. There are more to come. |
| 10/10/20 | '1928' - Manual Data/Downloads | Another hardback combined Manual for late 1931 has been found (Thanks to Mike Croft) |
| 10/10/20 | French (Liverpool) Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some Liverpool French Language Manuals added. |
| 09/10/20 | German Language - Manual Data/Downloads Italian Language - Manual Data/Downloads Spanish Language - Manual Data/Downloads |
Scans of some German, Italian and Spanish Language Manuals added. |
| 08/10/20 | Dutch Language - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of some Dutch Language Manuals added. |
| 01/09/20 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of set manuals 3051 (Kids Play), 6105 (Build & Play) and 8104 (City) added |
| 25/08/20 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of Sonic the Hedgehog set 6600 manual added. |
| Meccano Lighting Set, Battery Boxes, Steam Engine, Power Tools etc. - Details and Downloads | 1978 Battery Box instructions added - Thanks to Richard Harrison. | |
| '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the 1945 set 1 manual - 13/1245/20 (Export) has been added | |
| 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of two Standard Mechanisms manuals- 1128/3 and 113/626/1(Aus), have been added Scans of a 1928 Book of New Models - 428/2 (South Africa), has been added Scan of the 1921 Motor Chassis supermodel leaflet - 1021/3, has been added Scans of a number of foreign language supermodel leaflets and the four language translation sheets have been added |
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| 24/08/20 | Meccano Lighting Set, Battery Boxes, Steam Engine, Power Tools etc. - Details and Downloads | Malins Instructions for the 1970s Meccano steam engine added - Thanks to Richard Harrison. |
| 17/08/20 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Sections reorganised and a note of all known manuals which I do not have scans of added. |
| 7/08/20 | Meccano Car Constructor | A scan of the stringing card for the Motor Constructor Lighting set has been added. |
| 6/08/20 | Meccano Lighting Set, Battery Boxes, Steam Engine, Power Tools etc. - Downloads | Scans of the 1998 Power Tool instructions have been added. |
| 24/07/20 | Meccano Junior - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of many Meccano Junior manuals from 1994 have been added. |
| 29/06/20 | 2014 to Present - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of most manuals from 2014 to the present have been added |
| 28/06/20 | 1998-2014 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of most manuals from 1998 to 2014 have been added |
| 21/06/20 | 1982-98 - Manual Data/Downloads Post-War Electric Motors |
Scans of several additional manuals have been added to the 1987-9 sets, Starter sets, Collection sets and Mission the Universe sets Also scans of the 1991 M0 electric motor |
| 13/06/20 | 1982-1998 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the Collection series set 2106 have been added |
| 7/06/20 | 1982-1998 - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of most manuals from 1981 to 1998 have been added |
| 31/05/20 | '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manual has been added - Thanks to Dennis Twort 1960 No.3A - 13/360/22.5 |
| 5/05/20 | British Model Builder | A British Model Builder Outfit 2 manual - 13/834/5 has been seen |
| X Series | Scans of a X-Series Outfit 2 manual - 13/1036/5 added (13/934/5.5 has also been seen) | |
| Motor Constructor | Scans of various additional Motor Constructor manuals have been added. Outfit 1 - 13/1235/5(2P) Outfit 2 - 13/136/3.5(1P) Outfit 2 Lighting - 1/634/4 |
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| 4/05/20 | Aero Constructor | Scans of various additional Aero Constructor manuals have been added. Outfit 0 - 2/635/8(1P), 13/640/16 Outfit 1 - 2/732/17.5(1P), 2/535/7.5 Outfit 2 - 13/240/2.5 (13/1136/5(2P) is now known to exist) Special Outfits - 13/1033/7.5 (20/338/4 is now known to exist) C/W Motor - 1/1231/2, 1/1236/2 |
| 25/04/20 | '1928' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans added of the Canadian Outfit 4-7 manual - 329/1.25 (Thanks to Ron Kurtz) |
| 24/04/20 | '1922' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans added of the Canadian Book 1 - 526/1 (Thanks to Kendrick Bisset) |
| 20/03/20 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads '1970' - Manual Data/Downloads |
Scans of the following Meccano manuals have been added - 1950 Manual 0 - 13/250/10 1951 Manual 1 - 13/1051/40 1956 Manual 0 - 13/356/25 1959 Manual 0 - 13/459/35 1959 Manual 1 - 13/959/75 1970s 4EL Manual (Tri-ang Impression 2) |
| 18/01/20 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of a number of additional Plastic Meccano manuals have been added |
| 7/12/19 | '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manual has been added - Thanks to Nicholas Smith 1959 No.2 - 13/959/70 |
| 5/11/19 | '1937' - Manual Data/Downloads | A 1937 US set 1 manual has now been found. Scans of it are available for download. |
| 4/08/19 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manual has been added - Thanks to John Quirke 1948 No.4 - 13/1048/11 (3P) |
| 4/07/19 | Various Other Meccano Systems | Scans of the following systems have been added - There originally were only in "Other Constructional Systems" Bayko, Cliki, Dinky Builder, Aeroplane Constructor, Motor Car Constructor, Elektron, Kemex, Speed Boats, System X etc. |
| 25/03/19 | '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Scans of the following manuals have been added - Thanks to John Quirke 1948 No.3a - 13/1148/10 (2P) 1951 No.5a - 13/151/4.5 |
| 16/03/19 | Pre-War Clockwork Motors Post-War Clockwork Motors Pre-War Electric Motors Post-War Electric Motors Meccano Transformers Lighting Sets, Battery Boxes, Steam Engine etc. |
A lot of Meccano Motor leaflets have been added - especially pre-war ones. Also Transformer instructions. As a consequence the leaflets have been split into several pages. |
| 04/03/19 | 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | A new Standard Mechanisms print code has been found - 13/636/12.5(UK). Download available Downloads of the early Loom supermodel leaflets Ref 1124/1 and 326/1 have been added The early supermodel leaflets referred out to a model in the manual. These number have now been added. |
| 18/02/19 | '1908' - Manual Data/Downloads | The download for US ref 15.1 has been corrected (wrong page after the inside front cover) A Canadian manual (Ref 16.7) using a modified US No.14 manual has now been found Kendrick Bisset's list of US manuals has now been updated to include ref 16.7. |
| '1928' - Manual Data/Downloads | A 1933 No.1A Canadian manual has now been found (with download) | |
| 22/12/18 | '1962' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download is now available for the 13/669/50 EEPSN Manual 1 |
| 'Motors' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download is now available for the following: Magic motor - Ref 57204 No.1 C/W Motor - 17/1259/30 E15R Motor - 16/1058/10 6 speed Motor/Gearbox - 16/765/12.5 : 16/366/12.5 |
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| 6/12/18 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | More manual downloads and manual details to the 1965-71, 1971-77 eras and to the Study Kits have been added - Thanks to Peter Barnard for these. |
| 15/11/18 | '1970' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download is now available for the first version of the 1974 Pocket Meccano instructions |
| 'Motors' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download is now available for the 1920 Clockwork Motor instructions | |
| 6/10/18 | 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download is now available for the 1121/2 Loom supermodel leaflet An american version of this leaflet with overstickers has also now been seen. A download is available |
| 'Motor Instructions Data/Downloads | A download of the 1939 Magic Motor leaflet (1/239/30) has now been added A download of the 1948 No.2 Clockwork Motor leaflet (16/848/10) has now been aded |
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| 5/10/18 | '1937' - Manual Data/Downloads | A new manual - No.1A 13/1137/3.1(2P) has now been seen |
| 15/08/18 | Meccano Motor Instructions Data/Downloads | Info and downloads are now added for some Meccano Motors |
| 13/08/18 | Plastic Meccano Manual Data/Downloads | Info and downloads are now added for most Plastic Meccano Manuals from 1965-1992 |
| 23/07/18 | '1916' - Manual Data/Downloads | The 119/50 Outfit 1-3 manual with parts list at the front manual download has been replaced - now includes all the blank pages in the original |
| '1937' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download for the No.4 manual 13/1037/20(2P) is now available The download for the No.3 manual 13/1238/43(1P) has been replaced with one that is the full width of the manual (had previously been scanned on an A4 scanner) |
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| '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download for the No.7/8 manual 13/747/12 is now available | |
| '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download for the No.6 manual 13/361/6 is now available | |
| '1962' - Manual Data/Downloads | A download for the Powerdrive manual 16/1167/15m is now available | |
| 04/05/18 | '1945' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals Also an export edition of the Outfit 0 manual 13/1145/25 has now ben seen |
| '1948' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| '1954' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| '1962' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| '1970' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| '1978' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| 'Addon' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| 'Theme' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for many manuals | |
| 09/04/18 | '1908' - Manual Data/Downloads | US ref 13.3 has now been examined and a download of the manual is available. Also a new edition - ref.13.6 has now been seen. |
| US Manual List | An updated version of the list of USA Meccano manuals produced by Kendrick Bisset is now available | |
| 04/03/18 | '1908' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals Also - Note *7 added against 14S manual The 1909 American manual (ref 9.1) has now been examined. Note *3 added against US 1912 Outfit 0 manual (ref 12.3) |
| '1916' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals | |
| '1922' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals | |
| '1928' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals Also amended/corrected text against the 1930 US manual print codes. Pages 103/4 in US manual Ref 28.2 have now been seen and their contents confirmed. |
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| '1934' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals The 1936 O-E 13/636/.75 (Aus) manual has now been seen. |
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| '1937' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals The 1937 US manuals for outfits 2 and 3 have now been seen. |
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| 'Late 1941' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals | |
| 'Other' - Manual Data/Downloads | Updated to include manual download links for most manuals A 1930 Canadian New Models manual 2/230/.5 has now been seen The 1929 Overseas Standard Mechanisms manual had it print code corrected from 329/3 to 529/3 The 1935 SA/NZ Standard Mechanisms manual 13/935/1.2 has been seen The modified US 1915/16 Prize Model manuals refs 17.4, 20.3 & 22.4 have now been seen. |
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| 27/11/17 | ALL PAGES | Website made more mobile phone friendly |
| 29/01/16 | '1954' - Manual Data | Another edition of the 1956 outfit 4 manual has been seen (Thanks to Mick Burgess for the info) |
| 29/01/16 | '1937' - Manual Data '1954' - Manual Data |
Extra 1937 American editions have been included Also note of a printing error on the cover of the 1961 0a manual (Thanks to Kendrick Bisset for the info) |
| 22/11/15 | '1937' - Manual Data '1941' - Manual Data |
A misprint in the code for the 1940 No 1 manual has been seen Also correction of mid 1941 manual dimensions (Thanks to Mick Burgess for the info) |
| 16/08/15 | '1928' - Manual Data '1928' - Manual Changes |
The 1928 Outfit 0 Australian manual has now been seen. (Thanks to Phil Colbourn for the info) |
| 14/06/15 | '1948' - Manual Covers '1948' - Manual Data '1948' - Manual Changes |
Another sticker has been seen for the 1948 No.9 manuals regarding the unavailability of the No.2 Clockwork Motor (Thanks to Ron Kurtz for the info) |
| ALL PAGES | All the photo galleries in the Manual Covers pages have been amended so that they will work properly with touch screen devices A small change to the formatting of all webpages - The header and footer now scroll with the main text. It allows more info to be visible at any one time. |
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| 21/05/15 | '1934' - Manual Data '1941' - Manual Data |
The Outfit 0-E 31/1236/5 (UK) manual has also been seen overprinted for war use. (Thanks to Greg Rahn for the info) Also the print codes of all '1236' manuals appear to have had a '31' misprint for the prefix instead of the normal '13' |
| 'Other' - Manual Data | The 1929 Australian Standard Mechanisms Manual which was overprinted was probably used for the UK market as its price was amended to 1/- (Thanks to Greg Rahn for the info) |
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| 19/05/15 | '1962' - Manual Data | Some print references for 1966 and 1968 were wrong - now corrected |
| 16/05/15 | '1922' - Manual Data | A late 1925 Book 1 - print code 1125/1 has now been seen (Thanks to Clive Weston for the info) |
| 25/04/15 | '1928' - Manual Data | More information on the hardback combined manuals (Thanks to Greg Rahn for the info) |
| 20/04/15 | '1928' - Manual Data | Print codes of Canadian editions of the 1931 00-0 and 00-2 manuals have been added. (00-2 print code previously incomplete) (Thanks to Greg Rahn for the info) |
| 15/11/14 | '1941' - Manual Data '1934' - Manual Data '1928' - Manual Data |
A 1934 Ba, 834/7.5 manual overprinted for wartime outfit 3a use. A Canadian edition of the 1935 A-E manual (13/735/.25(Can)) has now been seen. A Canadian edition of the 1931 00-2 manual has now been seen (print code incomplete) (Thanks to Greg Rahn for the info). |
| 05/02/14 | '1922' - Manual Data '1928' - Manual Data '1928' - Manual Changes |
The print code of the 1925 Overseas Book A (No.25A) has now been confirmed. A Canadian edition of the 1930 4-7 manual (No.30) has also been seen. |
| 29/11/13 | 'Other' - Introduction 'Other' - Manual Covers 'Other' - Manual Data 'Other' - Manual Changes |
Two more editions of the 1912/13 Meccano Motor manual have now been seen. |
| 14/11/13 | 1908-16 - Manual Covers 1908-16 - Manual Data 1908-16 - Manual Changes |
A second version of the 1913 Colonial manual has now been seen. The 1911 American manual has been examined. |
| 1922-27 - Manual Data 1922-27 - Manual Changes |
The 1923 Book A has now been examined. | |
| 12/11/13 | 1916-21 - Manual Data 1916-21 - Manual Changes |
The 1921 Book 1 manual has now been examined. |
| 1922-27 - Manual Data 1922-27 - Manual Changes |
A 1927 Book 1 Export edition has now been examined. | |
| 22/10/13 | 1908-16 - Manual Data 1908-16 - Manual Changes |
An early 1912 Liverpool (English) manual showing all keyway parts is now thought to exist. |
| 09/10/13 | 'Theme' - Manual Data 'Theme' - Manual Changes |
The American edition of the HSMD manual is now known to date from 1910 instead of 1909. The Ref No. has been changed from 09.2 to 10.2 to suit. |
| USA Copyright Info | Information on copyright dates etc. for American manuals has been added. A note has also been added to all the relevant 'Manual Data' pages. |
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| 'Addon' - Manual Data | Correction of an error in the print code for the 1954 edition of the Gears manual. | |
| 1941 - Manual Data | Addition of wartime overprinted Aa manual 13/137/2.5(ENG-SP). | |
| 10/09/13 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1928-35 - Manual Changes |
The American Manuals ref 28.2 and 29.1 have now been examined. |
| 09/08/13 | 1908-16 - Manual Data 1916-21 - Manual Data 1922-27 - Manual Data 1928-35 - Manual Data 1937-41 - Manual Data 'Theme' - Manual Data 'Addon' - Manual Data 'Other' - Manual Data |
Publishing of the Manual Information for 1908-16, 1916-21 and 1922-27 Eras. Inclusion of American manuals in 1928-35, 1937-41, 'Theme', Addon' and 'Other' manual data. |
| 04/07/13 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1928-35 - Overview |
Additional information on the combined hardback bound manuals. Also addition of the the Canadian 2A manual - 2/631/1.5(M). |
| 27/06/13 | 1928-35 - Manual Data | Addition of the 1933 0-4 manual, print reference 13/1133/.35(2P). |
| 1970-77 - Manual Data 1970-77 - Manual Changes 1978 - Overview 1978-81 - Manual Data |
Addition of the 1978 edition of the Pocket Meccano manual. | |
| 07/05/13 | 1954-63 - Manual Changes 1962-69 - Manual Changes |
Info on amendments to the outfit 10 leaflets added. |
| 06/05/13 | 195-63 - Manual Data 1962-69 - Manual Data 1970-77 - Manual Data |
Minor updates / corrections to outfit 10 leaflet info. |
| 26/04/13 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1941 - Manual Data |
Correction of minor errors. |
| 16/04/13 | 1928-35 - Manual Data | 8/30 outfit 4-7 manual deleted as it is thought not to exist. Note put in that it is thought that unused 1930 00-3 Australian and Canadian manuals which have the price and country blanked off were used in 1935 along with the 1935 4-7 manual for inclusion in outfits. Also a few other minor updates. |
| 12/04/13 | 1945-47 - Manual Changes | Update to reflect info from manuals not previously seen. |
| 1945-47 - Overview 1945-47 - Manual Data |
Minor update together with correction of errors. | |
| 10/04/13 | 1948-53 - Manual Changes | Update to reflect info from manuals not previously seen. |
| 1948-53 - Manual Covers | Correction of errors in picture titles. | |
| 09/04/13 | Theme - Manual Info | Update to all 'Theme' manual pages with more info on Clock kits and Action Packs |
| 28/12/12 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1928-35 - Manual Changes 1934-37 - Manual Data |
Addition of 1933 00-4 Export Edition 13/533/.15(1P) Also No.30 : 4-7 manual - 2/130/1.5(1) and 37Da manual - 13/137/1 (ENG-SP) have now been examined. |
| 09/11/12 | 1928-35 - Model Part Required Amendments | Corrections to the changes in model parts required. |
| 24/10/12 | Theme - Manual Changes | Inclusion of information on manual changes for Themed outfits/sets. NB. This had previously been omitted. |
| 14/10/12 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1928-35 - Manual Changes |
Two versions of the 30A 2/730/100(2)(Eng) manual have been found. One with 140 pages and one with 132 pages. |
| 16/05/12 | 1941 - Manual Data | Correction of errors in manual numbers. Confirmation of outfit 3 manual - 13/741/4.5 Outfit Aa manual 13/635/4.5(U.K.) seen overprinted as 2A for wartime use |
| 15/05/12 | 1928-35 - Manual Data | Addition of print code 00-1 - 13/1133/7(1P)(Eng) |
| 1937-41 - Manual Data | Correction of error in pagination for 7/8 and 9/10 manuals | |
| 28/02/12 | 1928-35 - Manual Data | Confirmation of print codes 00-1 - 13/533/15(1P)(Eng) 1A - 2/631/8.5(M)(Eng) |
| 16/02/12 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1934-37 - Manual Data |
Amendment and addition of print codes |
| 28/12/11 | Mid-Late 1941 - Manual Data 1970-77 - Manual Data 'Other - Manual Data |
Correction of minor errors |
| 14/11/11 | 1954-61 manual models | 1954-61 Manual outfit 00 models now display correctly |
| 1934-37 Manual Data 1941 Manual Data |
Confirmation of O-E manual 13/137/2(ENG/SP) - also seen overprinted for No.5 outfit in wartime Confirmation of O-C manual with typo error in printcode 31/1236/7(UK) - also seen overprinted for No.4 outfit in wartime |
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| 'Other' - Manual Data | Addition of suffix (UK) to the 1935/6 'Standard Mechanisms' and 1935 'How to Use Meccano Parts' manual print codes Correction of 1932 Book of Prize Models print code - 7/632/15 |
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| 'Addon' - Manual Data | Correction of Elektrikit manual print code - 13/163/25 | |
| 'Other' Covers 'Other' Manual Changes |
A second edition of the post-war USA Standard Mechanisms manual with a slightly different front cover | |
| 12/11/11 | 1928-35 - Manual Data 1934-37 - Manual Data 'Other - Manual Data |
Publishing of 1928-35, 1934-37 and 'Other' Manual Information |
| 29/09/11 | 1937-41 - Manual Data | Confirmation of print codes for 1938 No.2 manual and 1937 No.4A manual |
| 23/02/11 | 1937-41 - Manual Data | Addition of a 1941 Outfit 000 manual |
| 1941 - Manual Data | Note of Lettered Manuals overprinted for war-time use | |
| 1945-48 - Manual Data | Confirmation that the 1945 No.5 manual is an Export edition | |
| 1948-53 - Manual Data | Addition of a 1952 Outfit 0 manual Note that 1951 No.1a & 4a have both been seen as 13/1015/15 and 13/1051/15 The 1953 No.2 manual should be 13/1053/15 Correction to the print codes for 1953 June, 1a to 5a manuals |
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| 21/02/11 | 1954-61 - Manual Data | Correction and addition of print codes |
| 1954-61 - Covers 1954-61 - Manual Changes |
Inclusion of manuals with print codes on the front cover | |
| Theme sets - Introduction Theme sets - Manual Data |
Inclusion of changes found in the 1941 Mechanised Army manual | |
| 1962 - Manual Data | Correction to print code of 1963 No.10.16 leaflet | |
| 08/12/10 | Theme sets - Introduction Theme sets - Covers |
Additional of foreign language sheets for No.2 Clock Kit (Thanks to Stephen Jenkins for the information) |
| 02/12/10 | 1970-7 Manual Data | Additional Set 10 model leaflet print codes (Thanks to Stephen Jenkins for the information) |
| 14/07/10 | 1937-41 Manual data | Clarification of the print code for the 10/37 No.1 manual |
| 1948-53 Manual data | Correction of the printcode for 10/51 No.2 manual and deletion of two No.0 Manual print codes that do not exist | |
| Manual print quantities | Updated to reflect the latest manual print code data above | |
| 15/06/10 | 1937-41 Overview 1937-41 Manual data |
Addition of a 1939 print code for the 000 manuals |
| 14/06/10 | 1948-53 Manual data | The print code for the 1953 No.10 set had the "13/" prefix omitted |
| 1954-61 Manual data | Correction of typo for 1957 No.7/8 & 9 print info | |
| 1962-69 Manual data | Correction of various typos and errors. Also addition of print prefix codes which had been omitted | |
| 1962-69 Manual changes | Clarification of manual numbering. Also some of the 969 manuals had decent paper | |
| 1962-69 Overview | Amendment to reflect some of the above changes | |
| 1978-81 Overview | Added that No.9 set also continued but no known manual printings | |
| 12/06/10 | 1948-53 Manual changes | Correction to typos in the 1953 motor changes section |
| Website published | ||
| 10/06/10 | 1978-81 Manual data | Correction of error for No.3 set and comment re No.10 set |
| 09/06/10 | 1937-41 Manual data | Update to manual print codes |
| 1948-53 Manual data | Update to manual print codes | |
| 1954-61 Manual data | Update to comments on 4A & 5A manuals | |
| 1970-77 Manual data | Comment added that there was no No.6 manual | |
| 1978-81 Overview | Removal of spurious 2/3/4 manual | |
| 1978-81 Covers | Removal of spurious 2/3/4 manual | |
| Manual print quantities | Updated to reflect the latest manual print code data |
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