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  1. London’s burning

    Date released
    May 1974
    Series name
    Review 27th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346639
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: The great fire in 1666 destroyed much of the City of London. The reconstruction of the City was to a large extent paid for by a ""temporary"" coal tax which lasted for over 200 years. told...

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  2. Yorkshire - PEOPLE WHO MATTER: 1) The Apprentice

    Date released
    Nov 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346310
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: importance of training of new apprentices. NCB Commentary - For the coal industry of today and tomorrow - the apprentice becomes more and more important - particularly the tradesmen - the...

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  3. COAL WELL USED

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345789
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Littlebrook B power station at Dartford, Kent - one of the most efficient coal-burning stations. NCB Commentary - Meet the champion power station of 1952, Littlebrook ‘B’ at Dartford...

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  4. THE JACKPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345737
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four Derbyshire miners win £75,000 on the football pools. Stanley Wright, Malcolm Pugh, Cyril Calladines and William Ford (from Glapwell Colliery) collect their winnings from Vernon’s Pools....

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  5. First course

    Date released
    Aug 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346056
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A recreational course for mining lads held at Lake Windermere. NCB Commentary - Lake Windermere was recently the scene of an experiment, an experiement in the training of young miners. Boys...

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  6. REG LAMB

    Date released
    Feb 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346034
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the life of a miner in Bolsover paralysed below the waist after an accident. NCB Commentary - This car is being driven by a man who has lost the use of his legs. The clutch, gear lever and...

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