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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.
NoS synopsis: How miners at Banwen, Rhondda, helped to make a Welsh health centre with the help of their doctor, Dafydd Thomas. Scenes inside the centre include the physiotherapist and the radiographer using...
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.
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.
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.
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,...
BFI synopsis: water heating from Battersea Power Station to local housing, includes scenes of building the new flats and opens with scenes from the film PASSPORT TO PIMLICO featuring the commentator John...
BFI synopsis: nationalisation of gas industry.
NCB synopsis: Suggests that the success of much of the mining equipment working at Britain’s most productive colliery, Kellingley, is reflected in growing export figures for British manufacturers. Intended...
NoS synopsis: The mechanised room and pillar at Coppice Colliery.
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