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  1. Flash Point

    Date released
    May 1972
    Series name
    Mining Review 25th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346544
    Story no
    1 / 2

    BFI synopsis: CU coal falling onto a conveyor belt. CU mines operating power-loading machines. CU flash as methane gas (firedamp) ignites explosion and fire. Miners spraying water onto fire; shots of fire....

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  2. CRUISING UP THE RIVER

    Date released
    Nov 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345721
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: barge transport of coal to London’s power stations; follows the journey from Dartford to the power station at Kingston using Thames barge the "Tyburn Brook". NCB Commentary - Feeding power...

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  3. Take Your Pick

    Date released
    Nov 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345630
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new wet pneumatic picks

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  4. RINK ‘N ROLL

    Date released
    May 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346001
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: miner Bob Lee teaches roller skating to local children NCB Commentary - With Fryston Colliery in the background, where he works, 62 year old Bob Lee comes over the fields on his way to the...

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  5. TAKE YOUR PICK

    Date released
    Sep 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346345
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Research on mining picks at the Board’s Mining Research Establishment.

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  6. WAGON WHEELS

    Date released
    Mar 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345819
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Wagon handling at Dalkeith Coal Preparation plant NCB Commentary - At Dalkeith in Scotland is a big new coal washery, where ordinary rail wagons loaded with coal get a streamlined treatment....

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  7. Northumberland - Out of Darkness

    Date released
    May 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346372
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: After 4 years of total blindness a retired miner sees again. NCB Commentary - Retired miner Sam Buglass is 81 - his wife ten years younger. He walks with the white stick of a blind man but,...

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  8. MINEWATCHING

    Date released
    Oct 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346019
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Northumberland miners who staff the Royal Naval minewatching service. NCB Commentary - The coal port of Blyth stands at the mouth of the river of the same name. Leaving the pit are two mine...

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  9. ON CALL

    Date released
    Jan 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346074
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the new call system for part-time members of the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. NCB Commentary - This is the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. It serves all the pits of East and...

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  10. NEW LINE

    Date released
    Dec 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345854
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Electrification of the Wath-Manchester railway line NCB Commentary - Near Doncaster the railway sidings at Wath serve over 50 collieries in the area. Here is the starting point of a newly...

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