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  1. A Pit is Reborn: 6. Mosley Common

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345504
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: large reconstruction at the colliery near Manchester, with surface buildings and underground mine cars

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  2. Learning the Right Way

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345486
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Summary - Scottish training centre. BFI synopsis: Young men are given practical instruction underground at Mossbeath Colliery near Cowdenbeath. Accompanied by cartoon safety film with the character Davey...

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  3. Current Progress

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345502
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new power stations need more coal. The new power station at Croydon.

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  4. Night Shift

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345503
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: night shift underground at Mainsforth Colliery, Durham, coupled with railway night journey from Kings Cross to Newcastle.

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  5. JOHN BAMFORD, G.C.

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345785
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: story of the young miner hero awarded the George Cross at Buckingham Palace. He is seen on a visit to London with his family. NCB Commentary - Buckingham Palace, London. A misty spring...

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  6. 14 DAYS

    Date released
    Sep 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345802
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Two miners and two girls on holiday at Barry Island. Featuring Tom Evans and George Prior from Ffladau Colliery and Elizabeth Rees and Mary George. Includes bowling, the swimming pool,...

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  7. MINING HONOURS

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345994
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: faceworker George Windsor is awarded a gold medal by a national newspaper in recognition of service to humanity and good workmanship. Also, Sneyd Colliery honours veterans NCB Commentary -...

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  8. BOWHILL UNDERGROUND

    Date released
    Nov 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345807
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: double drum haulage and mechanized pit bottom at Bowhill, Fife. NCB Commentary - At Bowhill Colliery in Fife, they wind coal at the double. New plant installed above and below ground is...

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  9. MOTOR SHOW

    Date released
    Jun 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345831
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bolsover motorcar sales show. Follows one miner, Godfrey Hall, and his wife as they inspect and test ride a car. NCB Commentary - Bolsover Castle still stands high above the colliery valley....

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  10. 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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