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  1. LINK-UP

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345921
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: new level tunnels under the mountains at Hafodyrynys colliery NCB Commentary - In the narrow valley between Crumlin and Pontypool stands Hafodyrynys mine. Here big plans are taking shape. Rail...

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  2. OUT FOR A SPIN

    Date released
    Dec 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345984
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: introduces the gyro loco powered by high-speed heavy flywheels under the bonnet NCB Commentary - At Seaton Delaval a new type of locomotive makes its bow. This is the gyro loco. It runs by...

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  3. PROSPECT

    Date released
    Jan 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345859
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: how industrial users could save more coal. NCB Commentary - In 1954 it took nearly seven million tons more coal than in 1953 to keep Britain going. It wasn’t the householder who burnt the...

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  4. OUT COLD

    Date released
    Apr 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345784
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the N.C.B. Division’s amateur boxing finals at Durham. NCB Commentary - Durham City Ice Rink was the scene of Durham NCB Division’s amateur boxing finals. It wasn’t a case of boxing on...

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  5. SEA SHIFT

    Date released
    Jan 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345941
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Shows a sea rescue by the miner crew of the Newbiggin Lifeboat. NCB Commentary - Close to the North Sea’s shores stands Lynemouth Colliery. Off shift at tea-time goes underground worker,...

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  6. AIRBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345999
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: large coal produced by means of a No.8 nail and air under high compression. NCB Commentary - At Rossington Colliery, Yorkshire, a new installation is blasting down large coal. Here’s a load...

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  7. BABY TOWER

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346042
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A made-on-the-spot, do-it-yourself sea-boring tower helps in plotting the coal seams underwater in the Firth of Forth. NCB Commentary - The big Kinneal Colliery on the banks of the Firth of...

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  8. SLICER

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345995
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new British plough-type cutter loader (the Harwood Slicer) to produce large coal. NCB Commentary - More and more power loaders are going into British pits. Most of these fast moving machines...

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  9. MINER’S FAMILY

    Date released
    Mar 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346079
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a family weekend spent at Ashington, Northumberland, with the footballing Charlton brothers. NCB Commentary - Linton Colliery lies near Ashington in Northumberland - a little off the beaton...

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  10. STORM WARNING

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345920
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: barometric alarm for shotfirers at Groesfaen NCB Commentary - At Groesfaen colliery, overlooking the Rhymney valley, shot firer Tom Jones prepares to go on shift. A quick check on how the...

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