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  1. Signal Services

    Date released
    Feb 1938
    Series name
    Ace Cinemagazine
    Issue no
    55
    NoS ID
    349108
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The Great Western Railway school for signal men, with model tracks, engines and signals, perfect working models of those used in real life, where signal men learn never to make mistakes.

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  2. TOUCHE

    Date released
    Jul 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346050
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: students at Wigan mining and technical college practise fencing and gymnastics in their spare time. NCB Commentary - Trevor Prebble and Sean O’Roirdan are coal board apprentices and students...

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  3. OUTWARD BOUND

    Date released
    Aug 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345798
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four young miners at the Outward Bound Trust’s mountain school at Eskdale, Cumberland. NCB Commentary - At Eskdale, in the heart of the Cumberland fells, is the Outward Bound School. It’s...

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  4. Binary Boys

    Date released
    Jun 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346451
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Mining apprentices at Sherwood Training Centre, Notts, learn what the binary system means on a home-made computer

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  5. a CHANCE TO LIVE

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 15th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352298
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film opens with the distressing spectacle of the war’s effect on Italian children frantically searching through tin cans thrown away by the American army, swarming wherever...

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  6. New Schools for Old

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352179
    Story no
    1 / 3

    March fo Time synopsis: This year, with 29,000,000 yungsters in school, the American Public School System celebrates its centennial, honours the man who founded and promoted universal free schools -...

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  7. Miners on the Land

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345485
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - Disabled miners in agriculture. BFI synopsis: disabled miners (some disabled by silicosis) visit hostels in the countryside to learn agricultural work. Visits Wentlooge Castle near Newport,...

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  8. CONTROL

    Date released
    Feb 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346398
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: specially build skid track issued by Coal Board loco drivers to learn to use their trains safely. NCB Commentary - Police drivers have to be good. Their job demands keeping a vehicle under...

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  9. 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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  10. Derbyshire - Gallery

    Date released
    Jul 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346296
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Safety in Mines Research Establishment’s new explosion tunnel. NCB Commentary - A day’s outing by coach for a party of miners. But this is no joy ride. They’ve come up to the bleak moors...

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