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BFI synopsis: Britain’s top mining student, George Wilson. NCB Commentary - Four mornings a week George Wilson, a 23-year old electician, drives to Clara Vale Colliery, Co. Durham. Tom Dodds and George...
BFI synopsis: school masters visit to Chislet, Kent NCB Commentary - The first story in this month’s Mining Review was about mining a century ago. Now, here we are bang up to date. These visitors to the...
BFI synopsis: The Institution of Mining Engineers meet in Manchester. From nearby Bradford Colliery a demonstration of the NCB’s remotely controlled self-advancing roof support system is piped by close...
BFI synopsis: the Dutch State Mines, like Britain, have a mining research establishment. NCB Commentary - 30 years ago the Dutch State Mines founded their own Mining Research Establishment - to study...
BFI synopsis: a mining ballad from Newcastle. NCB Commentary - The face of Newcastle has changed since this ballad was first sung over a hundred years ago. But many of the old landmarks remain. So, too,...
BFI synopsis: the N.C.B.'s stand at the Durham County Show. NCB Commentary - At Lambton Park, Chester-le-Street, the Durham County Show offers two days of country entertainment. From agricultural equipment...
NCB synopsis: A collection of miners’ ballads. Ewan MacColl and Isla Cameron, leading folk singers of today, appear in this film to sing six traditional mining ballads: The Sandgate Nursing Song, The Best...
BFI synopsis: Sir Hubert Houldsworth speaks to camera. NCB Commentary - The new Chairman of the National Coal Board - Sir Hubert Houldsworth ...
BFI synopsis: Soviet mining delegation visits the Midlands. The Russain Mining Delegation visit the East and West Midlands. NCB Commentary - The Midlands in their turn were visited by the Russian Mining...
BFI synopsis: A visit to Sam Thorneycroft, a former director of Thoresby Colliery. NCB Commentary - This is Thoresby, which produces a million and a half tons of coal a year ... ... more than any colliery...
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