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  1. HEART OF ENGLAND

    Date released
    Oct 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346063
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: at historic Cole Orton Hall, near Ashby, Leicestershire, a carnival procession and a pageant "The Heart of England" form part of the Annual Fete and Gala in aid of the Mineworkers’ Paraplegic...

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  2. 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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  3. EAST MIDLANDS LOOKS WEST

    Date released
    Jul 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346177
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the reconstruction of Cadley Hill Colliery on the western fringe of the East Midlands coalfield to work reserves totalling some 60 million tons NCB Commentary - The old pit at Cadley Hill,...

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  4. FIELDS OF COAL

    Date released
    Jun 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345961
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: open-cast mining summarised from start to restoration of land in Northumbria NCB Commentary - Bigger and faster machines are the keys to the striking increases in production which have been...

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  5. 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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  6. OUTWARD BOUND

    Date released
    Aug 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345798
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four young miners at the Outward Bound Trust’s mountain school at Eskdale, Cumberland. NCB Commentary - At Eskdale, in the heart of the Cumberland fells, is the Outward Bound School. It’s...

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  7. WHITER THAN WHITE

    Date released
    Sep 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346184
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: John Slater visits a Coal Preparation Plant at Bates, Blyth, Northumberland, and explains the various processes involved in coal ‘washing’. NCB Commentary - John Slater: ... Science of...

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