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  1. Rhondda Gateway

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345625
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - Shunting yard at Pontypridd. BFI synopsis: The shunting yard at Hopkinstown, and the forty trains of coal which pass through it daily taking coal from the Rhondda valley to the docks at Cardiff.

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  2. Our Mr. Therm

    Date released
    May 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345515
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: nationalisation of gas industry.

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  3. Training Centre

    Date released
    May 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345516
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - Sheffield mines mechanisation centre. BFI synopsis: Follows student Gordon Harper at the centre as he learns how to handle tools, machines and flameproof equipment.

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  4. What’s the Drill?

    Date released
    May 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345514
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - drilling for coal (shot at Hamstead, near Birmingham). BFI synopsis: Boring into land to discover the geology and the possible location of coal.

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  5. Hare and Hounds

    Date released
    May 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345517
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Greyhound racing at Wombwell, Yorkshire. BFI synopsis: Follows Frank Lax and his friend Bernard Stayles and their dog "Garry’s Pet" in a race at Hough Lane Stadium.

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  6. Miners on the Land

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345485
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - Disabled miners in agriculture. BFI synopsis: disabled miners (some disabled by silicosis) visit hostels in the countryside to learn agricultural work. Visits Wentlooge Castle near Newport,...

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  7. Machine Shop Window

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345623
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Mining machinery exhibition at Earls Court showing conveyor belts with gear-boxes, power loaders, coal cutters and loaders and a hydraulic rock drill as well as underground railways.

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  8. Once Aboard the Lugger

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345626
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: East Wemyss regatta. The traditional regatta with 17-foot lug-rigged craft arced by miners and often built by them.

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  9. Full Support

    Date released
    Jan 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345640
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Tromit gatehead safety device, Wales, at the New Cross Hands Colliery.

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  10. EXHIBITION PIECE

    Date released
    Jun 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345704
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - a two-ton lump of coal for the Festival of Britain. BFI synopsis: The extraction from the Lind Level drift mine at Tredegar and its transport to and exhibition at the Festival of Britain.

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