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Design For Expo ‘67

Date released

1967

Series name

Letter From London

Issue no

317

NoS ID

325215

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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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NO RETURNING

Date released

Jul 1955

Series name

Mining Review 8th Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

345881

Story no

4 / 4

BFI Summary - Closure of Long Lane colliery. NCB synopsis: Long Lane Colliery in Lancashire is closed after 60 years of production. Men and tools are transferred to a big new enterprise at Bold Colliery...

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Feet

Date released

Apr 1965

Series name

Mining Review 18th Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

346282

Story no

2 / 3

NoS synopsis: Peter Hill, a champion racing cyclist and miner, in training and at home NCB Commentary - In a slim little building between the rail tracks at Yorkshire’s Askerne Colliery, works Britain’s...

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NEW LOOK

Date released

Jul 1959

Series name

Mining Review 12th Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

346052

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: the re-opening of the modernized Wernos colliery where a coal plough is successfully used on anthracite NCB Commentary - Wernos Colliery near Ammanford - closed in 1940 as uneconomic - is in...

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A SEAT ON A5

Date released

Dec 1953

Series name

Mining Review 7th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345809

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: retired miners at Dordon, Staffordshire - how they spend their day. NCB Commentary - It’s a quiet autumn morning in the village of Dordon. Down on the corner, traffic on the busy A5 trunk...

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Tom McGuinness

Date released

Jun 1966

Series name

Mining Review 19th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

346333

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: Tom McGuinness, a Durham miner-painter is a painter who finds most of his subjects in colliery life and the coal industry. Pull back from spoil heap to show terraced housing on steep hill....

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FIELD OF COAL

Date released

May 1952

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

345743

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: opencast mining near Stafford and restoring farm land after opencast mining. NCB Commentary - On April 1st the National Coal Board took over responsibility for all opencast coal winning in...

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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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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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