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Enoch Lewis, a Welsh miner, works at two mines every day. At his own he has been digging for fourteen years and has at last been given a licence to mine his own coal.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 14,000 Miners Are Striking in Welsh Colliery. SHOTLIST: Shot of wheel at top turning with men walking up steps to same. Shot of miner with drill working on coal face. Miner digging...
Public sympathy aroused through chance revelation of plight of dying miner.
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nuclear Breakthrough Will Cut Costs. DESCRIPTION: A new reactor has been devised which will help cut the cost of electricity. It’s known as AGR - Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor. Which...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saved From the Pit. DESCRIPTION: When Lord Balfour told the waiting crowd that the first of well over a hundred of the trapped miners was coming up, it was good news indeed. Fears for...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Production. DESCRIPTION: Coal is a vital munition of war and Movietone has gone underground to see the miners at work. The importance of coal in the war effort is reflected in the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal - Call to Miners. DESCRIPTION: Mr Bevin, Mr Griffiths (Colonial Secretary and ex-miner) and Mr Noel Baker attended No 10 Downing Street to support Mr Attlee’s appeal to miners,...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Strike. DESCRIPTION: First National strike since 1926. Consequences could be disastrous for the country - a lot worse for the miner in these economically bad times. SHOTLIST: Zoom...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Special. South Wales Colliers Go Down the Mine. SHOTLIST: The first sound pictures of a British Coalmine exclusive to British Movietone News. GV Pan over pithead. MS Mass of miners...
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