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  1. FRED’S PITCH

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346187
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the function of coal in the manufacture of carpets at a factory at Brighouse, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Near this spot, Robin Hood died. His bows were made from a tree in nearby Hartshead...

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  2. JETSAM

    Date released
    Jul 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345834
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: wreckage of ship stranded off N.E. coast near Cullercoats. Two ex-miners, Ted Oliver and Chadwick, salvage the ship for steel NCB Commentary - Off the rocky north-east coast near Cullercoats...

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  3. County Durham - Cliff Bottom

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346332
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The marine grotto on Durham’s coast is a noted pleasure spot for Durham miners and holiday-makers. Views of Marsden beach, Marsden Rock (arch rock formation), caves and cliffs; horses racing...

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  4. Northumberland - YOUNG ENTERPRISE

    Date released
    Apr 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346370
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Ashington and Beglinton youngsters devote their weekends to clearing Embleton beach, Northumberland, of war debris. NCB Commentary - Ashington - a big hearted colliery with a civic minded...

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  5. PROFILE: THE DOCTOR

    Date released
    Jan 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345772
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the job of an Area medical officer. The work of Dr Edmonds at Thorseby in the East Midlands. NCB Commentary - New training officer at New Monkton in Yorkshire, Mr. Edmonds has seen 43 years...

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  6. WIGAN SKIPS

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345867
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: skip winding at Bold colliery. NCB Commentary - In Wigan, Area General Manager Brass has long held a faith in skipwinding, the quick way of raising his tonnages to the surface. Colliery...

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  7. BABY TOWER

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346042
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A made-on-the-spot, do-it-yourself sea-boring tower helps in plotting the coal seams underwater in the Firth of Forth. NCB Commentary - The big Kinneal Colliery on the banks of the Firth of...

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  8. PROGRESS REPORT: PITHEAD BATHS

    Date released
    May 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346000
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a report on the progress of washing facilities, from the tub by the kitchen fire to modern baths NCB Commentary - To a miner the end of the shift doesn’t mean that he’s finished with coal...

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  9. Post War Jobs?

    Date released
    25 Dec 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 10th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352247
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Among some fifty million Americans who have jobs today, as among the eleven million in the armed forces, there is a real fear of the upheavals the war’s end can bring. Of the...

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  10. Story 705

    Date released
    Apr 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346242
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The 200th issue of Mining Review, the monthly newsreel of the coal industry, showing how production is carried out for each monthly film, from the creation of the story to completion of the...

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