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  1. UNDERGROUND

    Date released
    Aug 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345884
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - underground signalling for controlling coal trains at Betteshanger. NCB synopsis: At Betteshanger Colliery a new signalling system is in operation for controlling coal trains. NCB Commentary -...

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  2. Ten YEARS ON: ROOF CONTROL

    Date released
    Jun 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345917
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: changes in the technique of roof support systems over the past ten years NCB Commentary - No branch of mining is more important than roof control underground. The pit is always slive with...

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  3. THE LAMBTON WORm

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345716
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new pit tub tippler at Lambton colliery, County Durham. NCB Commentary - Accidents can be useful! Here’s a set of derailed tubs that turned up one of the brightest ideas of the year....

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  4. ON CALL

    Date released
    Jan 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346074
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the new call system for part-time members of the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. NCB Commentary - This is the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. It serves all the pits of East and...

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  5. MECHANISATION ENGINEER

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345990
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the job of a mechanisation engineer NCB Commentary - In Miners’ Institutes up and down the country here’s a conversation you might overhear any day:- (Short synch. section) Well, here’s...

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  6. DERBY RAM

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345786
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new automatic mine car handling (surface tub handling) at Donisthorpe Colliery. NCB Commentary - Donisthorpe Colliery in Derbyshire has installed a new tub handling circuit on the surface,...

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  7. Tom McGuinness

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346333
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Tom McGuinness, a Durham miner-painter is a painter who finds most of his subjects in colliery life and the coal industry. Pull back from spoil heap to show terraced housing on steep hill....

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  8. HAM

    Date released
    Aug 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345882
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - Radio amateur, Betteshanger NCB synopsis: Burland Taylor od Betteshanger Colliery is a radio ham and keeps in touch with old friends and makes new ones through his hobby. NCB Commentary -...

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  9. SHAFT STUDY

    Date released
    May 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346045
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: work study survey of shaft operations. Method Study Department sets out to make the safest and most effective use of the industry’s resources. NCB Commentary - The stop-watch comes into its...

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  10. FRESH WATER

    Date released
    Sep 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346059
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: one of the mining industry’s biggest problems, water underground, is solved at Mainsforth colliery, County Durham, by utilising the underground water to augment local water supplies NCB...

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