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Enoch Lewis, a Welsh miner, works at two mines every day. At his own he has been digging for fourteen years and has at last been given a licence to mine his own coal.
This two-disc DVD collection brings together over five hours of short films exploring the lives of the British coal miner. Remastered drama-documentaries, cartoons and news footage, all produced by the...
Press conference by a miner, Stuart Spencer, who home was burnt down after he returned to work in the pits during the miners’ strike.
NoS synopsis: Judy Geeson presents one of the Coal News’ competition prizes to a Welsh miner
NCB synopsis: A look at the Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation, which is twenty-one years old, and its continuing aims of working towards the welfare, in its broadest sense, of every miner.
NoS synopsis: Bill Lomas, a Yorkshire miner, makes chessmen in his spare time
BFI Summary - new machinery at Donisthorpe. BFI synopsis: The Joy Continuous miner from America; the press (television and newspaper) attending the demonstration. A detailed view of the machine.
NoS synopsis: Mining apprentices at Allerton Bywater Training Centre show schoolboys around
NoS synopsis: Bill Turner, a miner for 49 years and now retired, revisits the mine he helped to build
NoS synopsis: as a protection against carbon monoxide gas every miner now carries his own ‘self-rescue’ breathing apparatus.
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