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  1. Coal Carver

    Date released
    Dec 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 23rd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346471
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: 76-year-old Ernest Holder is one of the last practitioners of the ancient English craft of coal carving.

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  2. Running out

    Date released
    Nov 1976
    Series name
    Review 30th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346699
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Without water we should not survive. The ‘drought’ summer of ‘76 reinforced the message that we must conserve and only spend with care all the natural resources.

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  3. AmoskEag Success Story

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    352178
    Story no
    3 / 3

    March of Time synopsis: The manner in which a group of small town business men saved the small American city of Manchester from industrial paralysis, when the great Amoskeag cotton mills went into...

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  4. TUNNELLING-YESTERDAY

    Date released
    Jul 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346253
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The part played by some of Britain’s miners in World War I, tunnelling on the Western Front. NCB Commentary - Fifty years ago this August World War One began. Little has been told about...

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  5. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE - MINERS OFFERING

    Date released
    Feb 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346032
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: artist R.A. Milne designs and Felix Domegar makes a stained glass window donated to Langley Church. NCB Commentary - Shipley Woodside Colliery. For 22 years of his 52 years in mining, Henry...

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  6. Sneyd Old-timers

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    350888
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - Back at Sneyd Colliery, the Welfare Hall is the scene of a ceremony honouring other miners who have not been forgotten. 50 years in the pits is a long working life by any standard....

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  7. WORKING WEEK-END

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346014
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: two canal enthusiasts who ferry coal from Staffordshire to Worcester in their own barge NCB Commentary - At Anglesea Canal Basin by Brownhills, Staffs, narrow boats are being loaded with small...

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  8. CONCRETE RESULTS

    Date released
    Oct 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345976
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: how the cement industry uses coal, and the coal industry uses cement NCB Commentary - Around the coal fields new shapes are rising into the sky. These are the concrete headstocks of some of...

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  9. CORNWALL - PACKAGED COAL

    Date released
    Jan 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346029
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the delivery of coal in paper sacks in Penzance. NCB Commentary - In West Cornwall today this delivery van is bringing a new service to people who live surrounded by some of England’s best...

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  10. NEW YEAR HONOURS

    Date released
    Feb 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345773
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: three of the mining people selected for New Year Honours - Alan Hill Area general manager at Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, Arthur Wright of Worksop and Burt Day from Haunchwood Colliery, West...

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