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  1. LANCASHIRE - FRED NORRIS

    Date released
    Jun 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346048
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Look at the life of miner Fred Norris who is a long-distance champion runner. Norris and family. Participating in a 10-mile race, 3A’s meeting at Hurlingham, with Derek Ibbotson and Basil...

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  2. TESTING TIME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345764
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the loco testing station, Rugby, where main-line trains are put through their paces and their performances assessed. NCB Commentary - The railways are among the nation’s biggest coal users....

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  3. Rapid Transit

    Date released
    May 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346409
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Britain’s coal industry depends on modern transport methods both for men and materials NCB Commentary - Moving people - and objects - fast is in tune with the times. It’s as true in our...

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  4. PROGRESS REPORT: TRANSPORT

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346039
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A survey of progress in the field of underground transport. NCB Commentary - Many big changes have taken place in Britain’s coal industry and not the least of them is in the field of...

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  5. Nottinghamshire - J. Bacon & Sons

    Date released
    Nov 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346389
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A miner, J. Bacon, at Bentinck Colliery collects motor bikes. He has more than a hundred, some of them nearly fifty years old NCB Commentary - Bentick Colliery is where John Bacon has worked...

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  6. AREA PROFILE: ST HELENs AREA

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345949
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Lancashire coal mines; Colliery developments in the St. Helens area NCB Commentary - The roots of Lancashire’s prosperity go back over a century - when the cotton mills were clicking into...

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  7. First course

    Date released
    Aug 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346056
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A recreational course for mining lads held at Lake Windermere. NCB Commentary - Lake Windermere was recently the scene of an experiment, an experiement in the training of young miners. Boys...

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  8. AVENUE

    Date released
    Sep 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345928
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the coke and by-product plant near Chesterfield. Preview of the Coal Board’s largest Coking and By-Products Plant, outside Chesterfield NCB Commentary - Three miles out of Chesterfield the...

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  9. COAL CONFERENCE

    Date released
    Oct 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345932
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: international conference on chemical engineering at the NCB Coal Research Establishment, with a talk on the future of coal from Dr. Jacob Bronowski, director of the Coal Research Establishment....

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  10. Nottinghamshire - SISTER

    Date released
    Dec 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346355
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A day in the life of Cotgrave Colliery’s pit nurse. NCB Commentary - Just 2 miles from Nottingham City Centre you can sail on the River Trent. A bracing way to unwind after a day at the...

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