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  1. Mining the Past: Shaping Our Lives

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    This social history documentary, produced for Age UK North Staffordshire, brings together ex-miners to share their varied and fascinating experiences of life in the pits of Newcastle-under-Lyme, North...

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  2. Miners’ Campaign Tapes, The (2009)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £9.74

    These six short films, released for the first time, are a crucial document of a cataclysmic episode of British history 25 years ago. A testament to solidarity and activism, the Miners’ Campaign Tapes...

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  3. Today we Live: A Film of Life in Britain (1936)

    Director
    Ralph Bond; Ruby Grierson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    ? min.

    Excerpts. With the help of the National Council of Social Service, unemployed miners in the Rhondda build an occupational centre, and the villagers in South Cerney in Gloucestershire build a village hall

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  4. Tinker (1949)

    Director
    Herbert P. J. Marshall
    Subject
    Film studies; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 73 minutes), £12.99

    A drama documentary (1949) about a young gypsy boy who enrols in the training school of the newly nationalised coal industry. The film was shot on location in the Durham mining villages with a...

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  5. Coal House, The (2008)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 300 minutes), £13.99

    Three families experience life in the south of Wales coalfield of the 1920s. The families swap their modern luxuries for the harsh reality of daily life of a coalmining family, living in coalminers’...

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  6. At the Coal Face (2003)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 59 minutes), £17.99

    Two films from the 1940s on coal mining - THE CUMBERLAND STORY and RHONDDA AND WYE - combined on one tape.

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  7. Portrait of a Miner : The National Coal Board (Vol 1) (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-disc collection showcases and celebrates the extraordinary work of the National Coal Board Film Unit - operating between 1947-1984 - producing films to inform, entertain and galvanise working people...

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  8. Hard Rock (1983 Video)

    Producer
    Robin Brightwell
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the problems encountered during the digging of a five-mile tunnel to carry excess water in winter from the River Derwent in Derbyshire to a new reservoir at Carsington. Follows the miners...

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  9. Terrible Price, The - Gresford 1934 (2006)

    Director
    Martin Smith
    Subject
    History; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (60 minutes), £15.99

    A documentary about the Gresford (Wrexham) mining disaster of 1934. Shown on the 70th anniversary of the disaster on BBC in Wales only, this film tells the story of a man-made tragedy which cost the lives of...

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  10. Why Morality (2003)

    Subject
    FE; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £38.00

    A video pack which stimulates debate on nine major moral and ethical issues, including abortion, corporal punishment, morality and the press, the purpose of religion and "doing the right thing". It includes...

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