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  1. Old Glengowla Lead Mine (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    The Old Glengowla lead mine in County Galway, Ireland, operated from 1851 to 1865. Today, an underground trip down to water level shows old equipment and and a variety of minerals, and on the surface can be...

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  2. Mountains of Gold (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the role of the EEC, the World Bank, and multinational mining companies in the destruction of the Amazon forest and how it is related to Brazil’s national debt? Filmed over four years at Sossego,...

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  3. Ladder Drilling at Loch Awe (1960 Film)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows how the Swedish ladder drilling method was applied by the British contractors George Wimpey and Co Ltd in driving the 3-mile long Inverawe tunnel which is a principal element of the Loch Awe...

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  4. Density and Viscosity in Mineral Processing (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Starts by showing how ores are extracted from an underground mine in Cornwall and looks at the variety of minerals found in these ores. Then looks at ways of separating minerals from mined ore using...

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  5. Your Place or Mine? (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 29 minutes), £34.99

    Uses Cardiff Bay in Wales, a redeveloped dockland area, as a case study to examine the different and changing meanings of particular places for different people, both locals and outsiders. Long-term...

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  6. Coral Grief (1994 Video)

    Director
    Richard Smith
    Producer
    Richard Smith
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., £20.00

    Looks at the past, present and future of the world’s coral reefs, which are the oldest and richest natural community on earth and a rich source of information about the meteorological history of the world...

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  7. Innovation and Coal (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Politics & government; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Capitalist industry is dynamic but does nationalisation mean loss of flair and initiative? Examines the coal industry after nationalisation in 1947 and shows that it encouraged innovation which led to rapid...

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  8. Shirts and Coal (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Clare Falkner
    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the model of capitalism and assesses to what extent it applies to non-capitalist forms of production viz. a workers’ co-operative and a coal mine, both in South Wales. The need to make a profit to...

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  9. Lawyers (6 Parts) (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Farrell; Steve Timmins
    Producer
    Peter Farrell; Steve Timmins
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    VHS

    For the first time ever in Britain a television documentary crew filmed solicitors and barristers at work with their clients, following 14 cases from 10 legal practices over the course of a year, from the...

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  10. Secret War, The (3 Parts) (1977 Video)

    Director
    Brian Johnson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. sd. b&w/col. 101, 100, 150 min.

    Six-part television series on three videocassettes looking at World War 2 from the viewpoint of a war between the scientists and technology of the two sides. Narrated by William Woolard. 1: 1) The Battle of...

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