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  1. 30 Years

    Date released
    Jan 1977
    Series name
    Review 30th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346703
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Will Paynter discusses to what extent the aspirations of miners has been met by 30 years of nationalisation and considers how the industry serves the country today.

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  2. Labour v. labour in U.S. Strike

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352150
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Leader of America’s coalminers leads industrial revolution in Utopian attempt to organise 30,000,000 workers.

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  3. PARKSIDE PAYS OFF

    Date released
    Jun 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346247
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The opening of Parkside Colliery, Lancashire’s first new pit for over 30 years. NCB Commentary - Parkside Colliery started sinking in 1957, the first new pit in Lancashire for over 30-years....

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  4. MINERS’ PENSIONS

    Date released
    Dec 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345725
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: an explanation of a new pension scheme for the mining industry. Filmed at Snowdon Colliery, Dover accounting office. NCB Commentary - At pits all over the country, the last pay day in October...

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  5. The Ladies

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    The Way Ahead (Wyvern)
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352976
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Nearly 30,000 women work for British Rail. Stories of 8 women - Crossing Keeper at Kempton, Hostess on Derby Station, Lookout for P.Way gang, Signal Box Keeper at Anderstaff Lane, Burton.

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  6. British Empire’s New Waterway

    Date released
    May 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352146
    Story no
    1 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: Once again the 30-year-old spectre of the St. Lawrence Seaway threatens New Orleans’ 50-mile waterfront. Word comes that the new Congress will reconsider the treaty with Canada,...

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  7. REAPING THE WIND

    Date released
    Dec 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345727
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a windmill electricity generator at Costa Head in Orkney. NCB Commentary - The northernmost regular air service in Britain is the run between Aberdeen and the Orkney and Shetland islands....

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  8. RAKE’S PROGRESS

    Date released
    Mar 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346038
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: New German tunnelling machinery brings life to a long disused pit. NCB Commentary - Brynlliw Colliery, abandoned in 1927 as uneconomic, is to live again. Reconstruction going on since 1954 is...

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  9. New Landmark on Tyneside

    Date released
    1955
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352814
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: This item describes the erection of a 30-ton Babcock level-luffing jib crane at the Neptune shipyard of Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Newcastle-on-Tyne, this being one of...

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  10. CHOPWELL BEAUTY

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346013
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Beauty contest in a Durham mining village of Chopwell NCB Commentary - The Durham village of Chopwell goes gay for one evening. Organised by a Newcastle Evening Paper is a County wide contest...

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