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BFI synopsis: Nantgarw coke oven plant NCB Commentary - At Nantgarw in South Wales is one of the world’s most up-to-date coke oven and by-product plants. Here’s how it works. There are 48 coke ovens....
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...
BFI synopsis: two Scottish pits, Valleyfield and Kinneil, which face each other across the waters of the Forth, are anticipating a productive future through an under-river link. NCB Commentary - At the...
BFI synopsis: flights attached to an ordinary coal-cutter turn it into a power-loader (shot at Polkemmet Colliery) NCB Commentary - In 80% of British Coalfaces cutting machines bring down the coal, to be...
BFI synopsis: the reconstruction of Cadley Hill Colliery on the western fringe of the East Midlands coalfield to work reserves totalling some 60 million tons NCB Commentary - The old pit at Cadley Hill,...
BFI synopsis: Leatherhead Electricity Research Station power lines, and high voltage experiments by the B.E.A. NCB Commentary - This is a common enough happening - and this. What’s being done about it?...
BFI synopsis: New techniques at Nantgarw colliery, near Cardiff. New technique for concreting tunnel walls shown with two men experimenting on wall of surface, then underground. Shot of driving tunnel to get...
BFI synopsis: A look at Lea Hall, a big new pit in the West Midlands supplying coal to Rugeley Power Station nest door. Also, how coal delivery to the householder in Staffordshire is being streamlined by the...
BFI synopsis: New German tunnelling machinery brings life to a long disused pit. NCB Commentary - Brynlliw Colliery, abandoned in 1927 as uneconomic, is to live again. Reconstruction going on since 1954 is...
BFI synopsis: a diesel railway solves the problem of getting coal from a new Welsh mine set in a valley too narrow to hold its surface installations NCB Commentary - In the narrow and beautiful Vale of Neath...
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