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  1. NEW SCHOOL

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345765
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: opening of a new school at Kelloe, Durham, mainly for miners’ children. NCB Commentary - South-east of Durham City is the mining village of Kelloe, with its characteristic pit tip. Here a...

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  2. OLD HANDS

    Date released
    Feb 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345948
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The story of an old winding engine and of the two men who operate it. NCB Commentary - Once again near St. Helens stands Lea Green Colliery. On shift comes Jack Howard, 66 years old, to take...

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  3. The Drums of Donington

    Date released
    1955
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352815
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: In another part of England the Castle Donington power station, with its six Babcock boilers, to steam six 100 MW generators, was also under construction; and the film takes us...

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  4. MINING HONOURS

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345994
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: faceworker George Windsor is awarded a gold medal by a national newspaper in recognition of service to humanity and good workmanship. Also, Sneyd Colliery honours veterans NCB Commentary -...

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  5. CONGRATULATIONS, GEORGE!

    Date released
    Dec 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346268
    Story no
    2 / 4

    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...

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  6. LATE NIGHT FINAL

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345709
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - Rugby finals at Leigh. BFI synopsis: The North-Western Division rugby league final between Bickershaw Colliery and Sutton Manor Colliery. Sutton won. NCB Commentary - On a dull May evening...

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  7. PRIDE OF THE LODGE

    Date released
    Jun 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346212
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: banners of trades unions. NCB Commentary - When men first banded together to protect against the injustices of the industrial revolution they carried banners. And they took banners with them...

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  8. Ripping

    Date released
    Apr 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346408
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: New techniques and new machines make it possible for mine roadways to keep up with the fast advance of the coal-face. NCB Commentary - Roadways in mines have to be driven forward all the time...

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  9. THE SOMERSET COALFIELD

    Date released
    Aug 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346255
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A single story issue on the Somerset coalfield, for its size (comprising five pits) the most highly mechanised in England. Local people give their views. NCB Commentary - 1. North-East...

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  10. TIPTOE

    Date released
    Apr 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345782
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the manufacture of miners’ safety boots at Wilkins and Denton, Rushden, Northamptonshire. Also shows a seven-ton bus riding over a man wearing the boots. NCB Commentary - Too many accidents...

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