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DMB	19/08/2018 08:44:56
1585 forum posts 1 photos	Can anyone confirm that "Exactus" was a pen name used by Edgar Westbury?
FMES	19/08/2018 08:50:32
608 forum posts 2 photos	I thought he used a 'Waterman' Sorry,
V8Eng	19/08/2018 09:37:05
1826 forum posts 1 photos	Yes that appears to be correct and another name I had not heard before. Confirmation link to Model Engineering News: LINK Edited By V8Eng on 19/08/2018 09:38:44
Robbo	19/08/2018 09:46:09
1504 forum posts 142 photos	A quick search reveals an article in ME, 1957 Vol 117 Issue 2946 "Reconditioning a Machine Hacksaw by Exactus (Edgar T Westbury)" Also wrote as Ned and Artificer
Nick Clarke 3	19/08/2018 14:35:10
1607 forum posts 69 photos	and also as Kinemette when describing projectors and other photographic equipment.
Nick Clarke 3	19/08/2018 18:00:43
1607 forum posts 69 photos	A similar enquiry - I have just noticed the book Workshop Hint & Tips on the shelf - a Model Engineer Handbook, published in 1957 and reprinted in 1970. This is by Geometer and I think is a set of reprints of articles in ME - but does anyone know who was Geometer? The introduction says the name covers the identity of 'a professional engineer who has had many years of experience' A good read!
Thor 🇳🇴	19/08/2018 18:16:21
1766 forum posts 46 photos	Hi Nick, You are not the first to ask who Geometer was - see here and here. His articles are indeed a good read. Thor Edited By Thor on 19/08/2018 18:17:55

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