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  1. Coal in Your Stocking

    Date released
    Nov 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345633
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Disabled miners working in nylon factory. BFI synopsis: Outlines the use of nylon (including during World War II) and its production from coal. Such is the demand for nylon that a new factory...

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    Date released
    1953
    Series name
    Behind the Scenes
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352867
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Making of nylon stockings.

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  3. Wear and Tear

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    The Way Ahead (Wyvern)
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352977
    Story no
    4 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Derby Research Laboratories testing PVC covered nylon

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  4. Yorkshire - Miners at Sea

    Date released
    Sep 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346303
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Yorkshire miners who are sea fishermen NCB Commentary - Yorkshire miner Alan Ball in Whitby. He’s a call to make on Mrs. Young whose prepared his fishing bait. Then it’s to sea. With...

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  5. LIQUID ASSETS

    Date released
    May 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346244
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: one of the most unusual by-products of mining, blac fixe, made from waste waters pumped from neighbouring pits, is produced at Backworth, Northumberland. NCB Commentary - From waste waters...

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  6. Lancashire - CASUALTY UNION

    Date released
    Aug 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346381
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Members of the Casualty Union at Parkside Colliery (Lancashire) devise ever new ways of simulating injuries, an essential in the training of first aid. NCB Commentary - Parkside Colliery in...

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