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  1. PROGRESS REPORT: PITHEAD BATHS

    Date released
    May 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346000
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a report on the progress of washing facilities, from the tub by the kitchen fire to modern baths NCB Commentary - To a miner the end of the shift doesn’t mean that he’s finished with coal...

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  2. PITMAN-PAINTER

    Date released
    Jan 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346197
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Norman Cornish, a stoneman at Mainsforth Colliery, Co Durham, is also a painter. NCB Commentary - Norman Cornish is a stoneman at County Durham’s Mainsforth Colliery. Miners have many...

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  3. IN SPITE OF THE WEATHER

    Date released
    Aug 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346181
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Royal Agricultural Show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where the Coal Board exhibit included a greenhouse where Percy Thrower gave advice. NCB Commentary - The Royal Show at Newcastle opened on...

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  4. PROP SHOP

    Date released
    Sep 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345971
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: processes in the production of hydraulic pit props NCB Commentary - Over the past ten years hydraulic props have been introduced into British mines in greater and greater numbers until, today,...

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  5. Lincolnshire - Gently Does It

    Date released
    Aug 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346298
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Exhibition of the scientific use of muscle power NCB Commentary - The Derbyshire Miners’ Welfare Holiday Centre at Skegness stretches for a quarter of a mile along the sea-front. Despite...

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  6. Lancashire - SAFETY COMMANd POST

    Date released
    Apr 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346368
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Lancashire’s Parkside Colliery adopts army techniques in the war against accidents. NCB Commentary - At Lancashire’s Parkside Colliery ELSIE is the nerve centre controlling underground...

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  7. BIG WHEEL

    Date released
    Dec 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346269
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the ingenious invention used by lead miners on the Isle of Man. NCB Commentary - The Isle of Man. People come to the Island for the sea - the countryside - and the amusements. But one of the...

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  8. KENSINGTON COLLIERY

    Date released
    Mar 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345777
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the new Mining department and collection at the Science Museum, London. NCB Commentary - At London’s Science Museum, Mr. Lebeter, one of the keepers, is planning something new in permanent...

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  9. RIGHT LINES

    Date released
    Feb 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345774
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new mechanised pit bottom and handling at Shilbottle colliery. NCB Commentary - At Shilbottle Colliery in Northumberland has been built a brand new pit bottom, complete with electric railway...

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  10. SELF RESCUERS

    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346201
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: small filtering masks known as self-rescuers are being used at selected pits to combat carbon monoxide fumes. NCB Commentary - Despite all our precautions, stringent safety regulations and...

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