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  1. 45,000 a Week

    Date released
    Apr 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346444
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Two and a half thousand Nottinghamshire miners are producing two million tons of coal a year at newly re-organised Bentinck Colliery

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  2. THE PLACE WITH THE COAL

    Date released
    Feb 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346236
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A look at Lea Hall, a big new pit in the West Midlands supplying coal to Rugeley Power Station nest door. Also, how coal delivery to the householder in Staffordshire is being streamlined by the...

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  3. COKING COAL

    Date released
    Oct 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345760
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Nantgarw coke oven plant NCB Commentary - At Nantgarw in South Wales is one of the world’s most up-to-date coke oven and by-product plants. Here’s how it works. There are 48 coke ovens....

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  4. CRUNCH: Northumbria

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345979
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: miner Joe Steel, world champion crisp eater. NCB Commentary - At Choppington Colliery, Joe Steel comes off shift. In nearby Bedlington his "Local" is the Howard Arms. With Mrs. Steel, Joe is...

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  5. 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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  6. Northamptonshire - Steel Town

    Date released
    Feb 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346320
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Corby, a steel town which uses coal in many ways. NCB Commentary - Coal for industry. Coal for the home. Coal on the move. Nearly a million and a half tons a year for this one steel plan in...

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  7. CLAYPIT

    Date released
    May 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345913
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a drift mine at Newton in Scotland supplies a new NCB brickworks with clay NCB Commentary - Thousands of years ago the course of the river Clyde spread across land where today there is fertile...

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  8. NAILBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345998
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: night shift deputy Harold Cope keeps fit by weight training NCB Commentary - Night shift deputy Harold Cope has been 31 years in the pits. At 45 he claims to be one of Britain’s fittest and...

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  9. FIELD OF COAL

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345743
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: opencast mining near Stafford and restoring farm land after opencast mining. NCB Commentary - On April 1st the National Coal Board took over responsibility for all opencast coal winning in...

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  10. MORE POWER TO HIS ELBOW

    Date released
    Aug 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345797
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Power loading at the coal face and the progress of mechanisation in the pits, longwall cutters, Meco-Moore machines, the German plough, conveyors and better pit props. NCB Commentary - However...

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