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  1. British Empire’s New Waterway

    Date released
    May 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352146
    Story no
    1 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Once again the 30-year-old spectre of the St. Lawrence Seaway threatens New Orleans’ 50-mile waterfront. Word comes that the new Congress will reconsider the treaty with Canada,...

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  2. COKING COAL

    Date released
    Oct 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345760
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Nantgarw coke oven plant NCB Commentary - At Nantgarw in South Wales is one of the world’s most up-to-date coke oven and by-product plants. Here’s how it works. There are 48 coke ovens....

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  3. National story - 125 Horses

    Date released
    Mar 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346404
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The new Trepanner power-loader, which cuts even more coal cheaper and faster. NCB Commentary - Mechanisation. And the men behind it. This is the story of mining today, with machinery giving...

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  4. THE LAMBTON WORm

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345716
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new pit tub tippler at Lambton colliery, County Durham. NCB Commentary - Accidents can be useful! Here’s a set of derailed tubs that turned up one of the brightest ideas of the year....

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  5. PERSONAL CALL: 4. WE VISIT COPPICe

    Date released
    Jun 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345748
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: underground mechanisation at Coppice Colliery, with mechanical cutters and loaders at work, with John Slater. NCB Commentary - This month my wanderings took me up to the Cannock field, to...

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  6. HOME FIRES

    Date released
    Mar 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346078
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the story of a foundry manufacturing stoves and cookers NCB Commentary - Coke from the N.C.B. plant at Twechar by the lorryload - Fife coal by the scoopful - these are the demands of a modern...

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  7. MINING HONOURS

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345994
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: faceworker George Windsor is awarded a gold medal by a national newspaper in recognition of service to humanity and good workmanship. Also, Sneyd Colliery honours veterans NCB Commentary -...

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  8. HELPING HANDS

    Date released
    Nov 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345850
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Chesterfield, famous for its landmark of the crooked church spire, the National Union of Mineworkers and Coal Board, gave attention to the building of a new wing at the Skegness holiday camp....

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  9. Art in Industry

    Date released
    Jul 1981
    Series name
    Review 34th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346811
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB Summary - The Artist in Industry Fellowship Scheme gives a painter the opportunity of working for two months at a Yorkshire Colliery. NCB synopsis: LS man (artist Paul Butler) walking L-R past hedge in...

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