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  1. IN THE SUN

    Date released
    Sep 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346218
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a party of miners suffering from pneumoconiosis on holiday at Rimini, Italy (463). NCB Commentary - High on the list of dangers in coal-mining is dust. The very fine particles can cause...

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  2. Farming on Air

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Montage
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    349566
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: opens with a sight of a pair of cobs ploughing a field on a Suffolk farm and then examines a wide range of mechanical machines that have replaced the horse to make Britain one of the most...

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  3. America Speaks Her Mind

    Date released
    Mar 1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352027
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Documentary News Letter synopsis: March of Time’s latest edition is chiefly remarkable for its inclusion of a number of official German propaganda scenes which appear to make better British propaganda than...

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  4. JO HAre

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345870
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: blinded miner makes good. NCB Commentary - One dark day 12 years ago, Joe Hare, a South Derbyshire miner, didn’t return his safety lamp to its usual place in the pit lamp-room. Joe, at the...

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  5. TREPANNER

    Date released
    Feb 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345946
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Britain’s newest power loading machine for longwall faces in operation in Yorkshire NCB Commentary - Two months ago in Mining Review at Ormonde Colliery in Derbyshire we saw noted industrial...

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  6. THE LIMBURG WALK

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346188
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Dutch State Mines, two thousand young people employed in the European coal and steel industries participate in a three-day walking tour in the...

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  7. BIRD IN HAND

    Date released
    Feb 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345734
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: cage bird show at Olympia, with the N.C.B. exhibiting pit canaries. Includes examples of pit canaries and how they are revived. NCB Commentary - Here’s a fine sight, enough to make a...

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  8. CRUNCH: Northumbria

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345979
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: miner Joe Steel, world champion crisp eater. NCB Commentary - At Choppington Colliery, Joe Steel comes off shift. In nearby Bedlington his "Local" is the Howard Arms. With Mrs. Steel, Joe is...

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  9. SAMMY ROAN

    Date released
    Aug 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345925
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a paraplegic is champion angler and fly-tier NCB Commentary - Along the roads of Fife in his motorised invalid car, ex-miner Sammy Roan is a familiar sight. Paralysed in a pit accident in...

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  10. SKY’S THE LIMIT

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345970
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: stock piling for future needs poses no threat to employment NCB Commentary - The mild winter and spring has resulted in a surplus of vertain grades of coal. Reduced demand, along with increased...

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