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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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40 Years Of Speedway

Series name

Letter From London

Issue no

372

NoS ID

325271

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Coal for Caldey

Date released

Feb 1970

Series name

Mining Review 23rd Year

Issue no

6

NoS ID

346478

Story no

2 / 4

NoS synopsis: Caldey Island, three miles off Tenby, the home of a group of Trappists, who use 40 tons of coal a year to produce perfumes and other toilet preparations

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Productivity

Date released

Aug 1968

Series name

Mining Review 21st Year

Issue no

12

NoS ID

346421

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: The British coal industry has achieved a 40% rise in productivity over six years.

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Dover-Ostend 40 minutes

Date released

1961

Series name

Montage

Issue no

3

NoS ID

349564

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: Ease of travel is the theme of this item. The Montage cameraman records the journey of a holidaymaker travelling with his car from the airport at Lydd, Kent, to Ostend. The film shows the car...

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SHEARER LOADER

Date released

Mar 1955

Series name

Mining Review 8th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

345864

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: Anderton shearer loader at Cronton colliery NCB Commentary - On a bleak winter’s morning footprints in the snow point the way to Lancashire’s Cronton Colliery. In the Colliery Workshops a...

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GUESS WHAT?

Date released

Aug 1957

Series name

Mining Review 10th Year

Issue no

12

NoS ID

345968

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: 96-year-old winding engine NCB Commentary - What is it? ... that’s the question. A merry ground? A stirring machine perhaps? - No, it’s not either of them. Maybe this will give you a clue -...

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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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35 YEARS AFTER

Date released

Apr 1960

Series name

Mining Review 13th Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

346080

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: Sir James Bowman, Chairman of the N.C.B. at Brynlliw colliery, with is re-opened after 35 years. NCB Commentary - Brynlliw Colliery - abandoned in 1927 - is a coal producing unit again. Below...

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Yorkshire - River of Coal

Date released

May 1968

Series name

Mining Review 21st Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

346411

Story no

3 / 3

NoS synopsis: Seven Yorkshire collieries keep Ferrybridge Power Station, one of the largest in Britain, supplied with five million tons of coal a year. NCB Commentary - Ferrybridge in Yorkshire. One of...

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