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  1. MODEL MAN

    Date released
    Dec 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345983
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: retired Northumbrian stoker John Bennett with the working model colliery he has built NCB Commentary - Stoker John Bennett has a shed at the bottom of his garden. Now retired, after 18 years...

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  2. CWM CARN CONVEYOR

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345991
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the colliery with the longest above-ground conveyor in the country NCB Commentary - Sheltered by the forests of this little valley stands a pit in the process of reconstruction, Cwm Carm...

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  3. THE HAPPY WANDERER

    Date released
    Jan 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346195
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Happy Wanderer pub at Framwellgate, Co Durham, has one of Britain’s finest collections of mining relics. NCB Commentary - Durham miners who visit Framwellgate Moor’s newest pub, The...

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  4. National Story - Transport Today

    Date released
    Aug 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346297
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Up-to-date methods of transporting supplies and men underground NCB Commentary - For every hundred tons of coal that comess out of a mine, £80 worth of supplies must be sent down the shaft....

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  5. KINETICS

    Date released
    Jan 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346272
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: training in human kinetics. NCB Commentary - In Derbyshire next to Grassmoor Pit appropriately enough, is a nice stretch of green grass - it was once a pit heap - part of the 18-acre site...

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  6. Rapid Transit

    Date released
    May 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346409
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Britain’s coal industry depends on modern transport methods both for men and materials NCB Commentary - Moving people - and objects - fast is in tune with the times. It’s as true in our...

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  7. FORGING THE LINK

    Date released
    Dec 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345940
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Manufacture and testing of colliery chains. NCB Commentary - At any time of the day or night in Britain’s pits men and materials are riding the cages speedily and safely. To these men the...

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  8. County Durham - WE NEVER CLOSED

    Date released
    Feb 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346399
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: about the all-year-round swimming pool at Dawdon Colliery, Co Durham. NCB Commentary - Dawdon Colliery’s a big mine near Seaham Harbour, where of all things the pool is internationally...

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  9. TEN YEARS ON: WINDING

    Date released
    Aug 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345926
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: changes in winding techniques over the past ten years. NCB Commentary - However much coal is won underground it all has to find its way to the surface up a shaft out of the mine. What changes...

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  10. DEEP WATERS

    Date released
    Mar 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345866
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Underground canals draining Lancashire pits. NCB Commentary - There’s no more coal coming out of Ellesmere Pit, near Manchester. To-day Ellesmere is a pumping station. 200 years ago the...

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