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  1. FORWARD MOVE

    Date released
    Aug 1961
    Series name
    Mining Review 14th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346139
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: research carried out at the Central Engineering Establishemnt at Bretby in Derbyshire is playing a big part in raising efficiency and safety standards. A 350-ton tunnelling machine developed at...

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  2. BRETBY

    Date released
    Feb 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345947
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The setting-up of a Central Engineering Establishment at Bretby NCB Commentary - Back in 1953 a decision was taken to set up at Bretby in Derbyshire a Central Engineering Establishment for the...

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  3. BOOM

    Date released
    Sep 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346219
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Bretby Selective Heading Machine developed by Board engineers (609). NCB Commentary - What’s this - a caravan holiday sits above the seashore; and a giant crane to help build the...

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  4. London & Denbyshire - Big Show

    Date released
    Sep 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346304
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Delegates from the international mining congress visit the Board’s Central Engineering Establishment. NCB Commentary - To London’s Olympia this summer came the world’s mining experts to...

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  5. BRETBY MAGIC

    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346202
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: 20 year-old Alan Bottril, an NCB welder and plater is also a magician. NCB Commentary - At the Coal Board’s Area Workshops at Swadlincote, near Burton-on-Trent, 20-year old Alan Bottrill is...

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  6. JO HAre

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345870
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: blinded miner makes good. NCB Commentary - One dark day 12 years ago, Joe Hare, a South Derbyshire miner, didn’t return his safety lamp to its usual place in the pit lamp-room. Joe, at the...

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  7. 'By the Light of Knowledge ...'

    Date released
    Mar 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346280
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: How an idea for a coal cutting machine, the Anderton Shearer Loader, became a reality. James Anderton, the inventor, is awarded the Institute of Mining Engineers Medal NCB Commentary - On...

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