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  1. Signal Services

    Date released
    Feb 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    55
    NoS ID
    349106
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Methods of sending messages long distance: the African drums, morse code, semaphore, smoke signals, and tic tac.

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  2. A Dim View

    Date released
    Jan 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345499
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A news story of fog and smoke. States that it is the worst fog for eight years making delivery of coal difficult. Urges people to use coal economically. Shows smoke cleaning measures for...

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  3. DOWNFALL

    Date released
    May 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346245
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The fall of Oakdale’s redundant smoke stacks as this South Wales pit changes from steam-winding to an automatic electric winder. NCB Commentary - For almost 40 years the smoke of the steam...

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  4. No Smoking

    Date released
    Jun 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345660
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Replanning of Coventry, with ex-miner mayor Joe Howat. Includes plans for smoke abatement.

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  5. NO SMOKING

    Date released
    Mar 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346239
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The production of a new smokeless fuel by the NCB, hexagonal in shape, which burns with a bright flame - Homefire. NCB Commentary - In the Warwickshire countryside, the backroom boys have come...

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  6. National Story - THE AIR WE BREATHE

    Date released
    May 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346329
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: air supply in the mines. NCB Commentary - The air we breathe is all around us. It’s presence is vital to life. Without it we should die. Every living thing draws its sustenance from the air...

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  7. Lancashire - FIREBIRDS

    Date released
    May 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346331
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Coal Utilization Council living fire girls. NCB Commentary - Taking the unconventional way into Manchester is a bunch of unconventional girls. To give you a clue, most of them are in show...

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  8. NO SMOKING

    Date released
    Feb 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345902
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the production of smokeless fuel NCB Commentary - The recent example of the city of London falling into line with other major industrial centres in declaring itself a smokeless zone highlights...

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  9. CIVIL DEFENCE

    Date released
    Jul 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345793
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Civil Defence training for miners and the organisation of Civil Defence services at collieries in the East Midlands. Includes anti-gas training, fire fighting, casualty rescue and dealing with...

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  10. EFFICIENCY SHOW

    Date released
    Jan 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345814
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Manchester fuel efficiency exhibition held in the City Hall. NCB Commentary - November in Manchester, and it looks like it, too. But it’s a bit brighter inside the City Hall, where a...

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