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  1. 144 MINUTES HARD

    Date released
    Sep 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346258
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a miner from Yorkshire gains a place in the Isle of Man T.T. Race. NCB Commentary - From Water Haigh Colliery, near Leeds. Pit-fitter Carl Ward went in June to the Isle of Man to ride in the...

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  2. ADVANCE

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346016
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new developments in self-advancing roof supports including the Dawtry Roofmaster. NCB Commentary - Five years ago only a few million tons of coal a year were produced by machines which both...

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  3. USA: Dust Bowl

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    352169
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Monthly Film Bulletin synopsis: During this year alone, 10,000 American grain farmers in the ten states have been forced to abandon their lands by a contagious and deadly natural blight erosion of the soil...

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  4. WASP’S NEST

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345792
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: ice hockey team the Durham Wasps play a representative England team. Includes a skating demonstration by Alice Smith and Joe Dixon. NCB Commentary - Durham, cathedral city on the Wear and...

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  5. THE MOST REAL MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345739
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sir Andrew Bryan on the British miner NCB Commentary - Sir Andrew Bryan, for many years Chief Inspector of Mines, and now a Board Member of the N. C. B. Speech - There’s no typical miner any...

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  6. CWM CARN CONVEYOR

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345991
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the colliery with the longest above-ground conveyor in the country NCB Commentary - Sheltered by the forests of this little valley stands a pit in the process of reconstruction, Cwm Carm...

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  7. THE JACKPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345737
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four Derbyshire miners win £75,000 on the football pools. Stanley Wright, Malcolm Pugh, Cyril Calladines and William Ford (from Glapwell Colliery) collect their winnings from Vernon’s Pools....

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  8. THE WAFFLER

    Date released
    Jul 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345794
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS Summary - new coal-cutters NCB Commentary - Here at Brockhill Colliery in Notthinghamshire a new system of mechanised mining and power loading is working, and they don’t have to use any explosives....

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  9. SHORT LEASE

    Date released
    Feb 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345861
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Coal won from Wentworth drift NCB Summary - At Wentworth Drift coal is being got cheaply and quickly until the big new collieries now being sunk are in producion. NCB Commentary - Still in...

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  10. CORNWALL - PACKAGED COAL

    Date released
    Jan 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346029
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the delivery of coal in paper sacks in Penzance. NCB Commentary - In West Cornwall today this delivery van is bringing a new service to people who live surrounded by some of England’s best...

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