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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. Steam for Steel

    Date released
    1957
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352823
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: This item shows something of the dramatic process of steel making at the new Ravenscraig Works of Colvilles Ltd., in Scotland. It indicates that much of the steel plate used by...

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  3. Pitmen’s Derby

    Date released
    Aug 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345622
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - The Northumberland Plate horserace run at Gosforth Park. BFI synopsis: Arrival of race-goers including miners; making bets; the race in progress won by Fol Ami.

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  4. WARMING THE POT

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345708
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - pottery manufacture. BFI synopsis: China making in the Potteries, at the W.T. Copeland & Sons Spode works at Stoke on Trent, using coal for firing from the Norton Pit. NCB Commentary - For...

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  5. WET HEADING

    Date released
    Aug 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345924
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a Joy Continuous miner in wet conditions at Trewlewis colliery NCB Commentary - In Glamorgans Bargoed valley, in the shadow of Taff Merthyr Colliery, stands the new Trelewis Drift Mine....

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  6. ROOF BOLTING

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345980
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: how this modern technique helps safety underground in mines. NCB Commentary - Above ground the earth looks solid enough, but miners know better. Underground the strata of different rocks are...

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  7. IN THE BAG

    Date released
    Dec 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346025
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new mechanized coal depot in North London. NCB Commentary - Coal handling in merchants’ yards by old fashioned methods is wasteful of manpower and often involves delaying rail wagons which...

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  8. CUT AND THRUST

    Date released
    Apr 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345783
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new combined cutter-loader at North Gawber Colliery. NCB Commentary - North Cawber in Yorkshire is a quiet steady pit with an output of 2,000 tons a day. They don’t often hit the headlines....

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  9. NO RETURNING

    Date released
    Jul 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345881
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Closure of Long Lane colliery. NCB synopsis: Long Lane Colliery in Lancashire is closed after 60 years of production. Men and tools are transferred to a big new enterprise at Bold Colliery...

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  10. MECHANISATION ENGINEER

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345990
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the job of a mechanisation engineer NCB Commentary - In Miners’ Institutes up and down the country here’s a conversation you might overhear any day:- (Short synch. section) Well, here’s...

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