In recent years, Meccano has passed through several owners and has been less about general kits than building specific projects, such as a specific car or an airplane, but the Meccanoid G15 KS ...

[Brian Leach] of the South East London Meccano Club has put an impressive amount of ingenuity into making his pinball machine almost entirely out of Meccano parts. He started in 2013 and we saw ...

[ZXGuesser] has pulled off a true feat of Meccano engineering: building a Meccano Hellschreiber machine. The design is a close replica of the original Siemens Feld-Hell machine as documented here.

Meccano's Mattei Theodore gives a tour of the company's ideas factory An anonymous industrial zone on the outskirts of the French port of Calais is home to one of the great historic names in the ...

One of the companies that use metal for its toys is British-born Meccano. Of course, it doesn’t name its toys "toys", but prefers to refer to them as model construction systems, given how ...

What you're looking at is a 24:1-scale model of one of the largest cranes of the Victorian age - made entirely from classic Meccano. It is the work of former Army Sergeant Peter Goddard ...

And the company is not any old name: the construction kit maker Meccano has been around since the end of the 19th century and is now based in France. Hugh Schofield reports.

Top Gear presenter James May and student engineers at the University of Liverpool have built a Meccano bridge to span part of a canal in Merseyside. About 100,000 pieces of real Meccano were used and ...

The temporary Meccano bridge has been built across Belfast's Clarendon Dock. It was unveiled at a free public event on Saturday. Representatives from Guinness World Records were on site to confirm ...