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  1. Something on Account

    Date released
    May 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    59
    NoS ID
    349169
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Esme Percy relates a fable of the willow pattern plate

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  2. FRED’S PITCH

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346187
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the function of coal in the manufacture of carpets at a factory at Brighouse, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Near this spot, Robin Hood died. His bows were made from a tree in nearby Hartshead...

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  3. ANY OLD IRON

    Date released
    May 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345958
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a small iron foundry operating on colliery premises. NCB Commentary - In 1856 the sinking of Shireoaks Colliery began. Already at that time a foundry had been established on the colliery...

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  4. London & Devon - Fashion-Wise

    Date released
    Oct 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346847
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: the use of coal in dress manufacturing NCB Commentary - Oxford Street, London, W1 - to many women a mile-long mecca for anything from a button to a welding trousseau. On the first floor above...

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  5. Leicestershire - Vision from the Dark

    Date released
    Nov 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346391
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A faceworker, Harry Haines, at Donisthorpe Colliery writes poems of his experiences down the pit. NCB Commentary - 20 years as a faceworker at Donisthorpe Colliery has not dimmed Harry...

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  6. Nottinghamshire - 50 Years On

    Date released
    Apr 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346325
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A National Coal Board training officer, Fred Draycott, looks back over his 50 years in mining NCB Commentary - After fifty years of mining, Fred Draycott is taking his last ride up the shaft....

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  7. Sea Coal

    Date released
    Oct 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345804
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: An echo-sounding survey of the seabed for a new under-sea mine NCB Commentary - There are plenty of fish in the sea, but there’s a lot of coal underneath the sea bed. Much of this is already...

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  8. Coal on the Move

    Date released
    Feb 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346277
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: The movement of coal by rail. NCB Commentary - The coal has been here for millions of years. It’s been on the move since it was forward. Imperceptibly moving, finding its resting place in...

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  9. DEEP BREATHING

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345788
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: research on respiration problems and developing new and improved respiration gear for rescue men underground. NCB Commentary - Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a centre of research...

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  10. INVITATION DANCE

    Date released
    Oct 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345892
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Yugoslav dancers and musicians entertain Yorkshire miners. NCB Commentary - Once again foreign visitors are greeted at London;s Victoria Station, but Yorkshire was their destination, Wortley...

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