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  1. COAL WELL USED

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345789
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Littlebrook B power station at Dartford, Kent - one of the most efficient coal-burning stations. NCB Commentary - Meet the champion power station of 1952, Littlebrook ‘B’ at Dartford...

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  2. HOME FIRES

    Date released
    Mar 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346078
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the story of a foundry manufacturing stoves and cookers NCB Commentary - Coke from the N.C.B. plant at Twechar by the lorryload - Fife coal by the scoopful - these are the demands of a modern...

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  3. Nottinghamshire - Coal Grown

    Date released
    Apr 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346407
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: African violets, popular house plants, are literally reared on coal NCB Commentary - This house at Lambley is the home of Mr. G. J. Wicks. Mr. Wicks has the distinction of being Britain’s...

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  4. SPACE HEATING

    Date released
    Oct 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345718
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: heat pump at the Royal Festival Hall. NCB Commentary - The Royal Festival Hall, the most up-to-date concert hall in the world, will be London’s permanent reminder of the 1951 Festival....

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  5. 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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  6. FIRE DOWN BELOW

    Date released
    Feb 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345735
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: fire hazards on conveyor belts and how to prevent them. NCB Commentary - Fire underground is one of mining’s greatest hazards, spreading so rapidly that often it rages out of control. After...

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  7. CONCRETE RESULTS

    Date released
    Oct 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345976
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: how the cement industry uses coal, and the coal industry uses cement NCB Commentary - Around the coal fields new shapes are rising into the sky. These are the concrete headstocks of some of...

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  8. NOT SO DUSTY

    Date released
    May 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346043
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the manufacture of brickettes from small coal, and their sale in Lancashire. NCB Commentary - In some areas, retailing has always been part of the business of the coal producers themselves. In...

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  9. Northumberland - Throckley works

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346335
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A new NCB brick-factory equipped with the latest automatic machinery is turning out nearly half a million bricks a week. Open-cast extraction of shale and clay (various views of the drag line...

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  10. HOTHOUSE

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345873
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: research by University and Coal Board scientists on what rescue-worders can physically endure. NCB Commentary - Always on call in Britain’s coalfields are the men of the Mines Rescue...

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