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  1. SPACE SAVER

    Date released
    Jan 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346273
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: hydraulic motors underground save space. NCB Commentary - With increased mechanisation underground, it’s hard to keep a coal-face tidy - there’s so much essential equipment in use. Men...

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  2. Unemployment - America’s big political issue

    Date released
    Feb 1936
    Series name
    The March of Time 2nd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    352136
    Story no
    2 / 3

    The March of Time synopsis: In America, the older the year 1936 becomes, the more feverish and full of ballyhoo it grows, for it brings another National election. Ballot boxes are dusted off, flag markers...

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  3. Britain’s R.A.F.

    Date released
    Dec 1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    352024
    Story no
    1 / 1

    Documentary News Letter synopsis: It opens with an air battle over Dover, including some sensational shots of barrage balloons being shot down and the A.A. shells brusting round the machines and then goes on...

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  4. National Story - Pillars of Strength

    Date released
    Dec 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346312
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: powered supports underground give new safety NCB Commentary - These are pillars of strenth indeed. They are called "powered supports", and thousands of them help keep up the roof in the...

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  5. SHOWING THE WORLD

    Date released
    Oct 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346061
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the exhibition held by the Council of Underground Machinery Manufacturers at Olympia, drawing mining men from fifty countries to London NCB Commentary - The big mining machinery exhibition at...

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  6. ON THE SPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346036
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: At Westfield, Fife, a new coal-into-gas plant is inaugurated. NCB Commentary - At Westfield, Fife, the huge new 1 million-ton-a-year coal preparation plant is nearly completed. On this site -...

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  7. SAFETY BELT

    Date released
    Jan 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345900
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the manufacture of a P.V.C. conveyor belt at Northampton NCB Commentary - Underground conveyor fires in British Mines are rapidly becoming things of the past. Since the disastrous Creswell...

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  8. GLOSTER GETTER

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345872
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Gloster Getter Cutter loader, Cresswell NCB Commentary - There’ll always be a need for men who can use a shovel in the mines but mechanisation at the coalface has been making giant...

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  9. 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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  10. AREA PROFILE: ABERDARE

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345922
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: survey of No.4 Area, South Western Division. NCB Commentary - Aberdare, Glamorgan, is the setting for the National Eisteddfod of 1956. Here too is the focal point of the most successful coal...

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