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  1. FESTIVAL MINER

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345710
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Miner Winfield takes his wife to the Festival pleasure gardens. Bob Winfield demonstrates the Meco Moore cutter at the festival then takes his wife on a short river trip to the Festival...

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  2. DOUBLE BORE

    Date released
    May 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346207
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Wilcox Miner has two enormous auger bits which bore into the coal, seen at work underground at Coppice Colliery, East Midlands. NCB Commentary - If someone asked you what this was, and you...

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  3. CLOGGED

    Date released
    Aug 1961
    Series name
    Mining Review 14th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346138
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: ex-miner Johnson Ellwood heads a famous Northern clog-dancing family.

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  4. Hands - seen by Sid Chaplin

    Date released
    Apr 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346283
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Hands and the miner. Study of the miner’s work, ending with the modern machines that reduce heavy manual labour. NCB Commentary - The faces of men at the end of their pit shift, the faces of...

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  5. Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    John Gripton reports on the pithead community service marking the closure of Mardy, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys and reaction to the closure. Includes interviews with miner Len Evans;...

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  6. Reports in Brief: Stop Press

    Date released
    12 Feb 1951
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2082
    NoS ID
    042861
    Story no
    2 / 8

    Coal miner Eddie Thomas trains for welter weight title bout.

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  7. FIRST FLIGHT

    Date released
    May 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346172
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Lord Robens, Chairman of the N.C.B., makes the first official flight in the Board’s plane, a de Havilland Mark 8 Dove, to attend a demonstration of a new coal-cutting machine, the Collins Miner.

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  8. SKIRL

    Date released
    Sep 1961
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346140
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: John McMinn, a disabled miner who lost his hand in an accident, still plays the bagpipes

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  9. Coal Claims Its Price

    Date released
    19 Feb 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/15
    NoS ID
    102228
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Public sympathy aroused through chance revelation of plight of dying miner.

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  10. MINER ON FOOT

    Date released
    May 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346086
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Alfred Rosenthal comes third in a marathon walk to Land’s End, and his welcome home from his pit mates

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