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  1. Media Screen Roundup - October 2012

    Date
    16 Nov 2012, 12:15
    Author
    Linda
    Post Type
    Post

    The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. Before Simon gives his take on a...

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  2. NEW DRILL

    Date released
    Jul 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345835
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: testing of American Cardox Auger Miner at Hucknall Colliery near Nottingham. Its aim is to win coal below towns without the risk of subsidence NCB Commentary - Like many of Britain’s cities...

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  3. WAY OF GENTLENESS

    Date released
    Aug 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346180
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A judo match between Port Talbot and Porth proves the skill of Gerald Thomas, a surveyor from South Wales NCB Commentary - This is the story of a belt and the man who owns it. His name is...

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  4. BOXING: NATIONAL FINALS

    Date released
    Jul 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345880
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - finals of 1955 Coal Board Boxing championships in Edinburgh NCB synopsis: At Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, miners meet for the 1955 Coal Board Boxing Championships, at which Yorkshire won the...

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  5. FRESH GROUND

    Date released
    Feb 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346033
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: new techniques of using coal ploughs for difficult seams. NCB Commentary - The production of large coal is today’s top priority. Much of it is being won by coal ploughs and by more...

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  6. NAILBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345998
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: night shift deputy Harold Cope keeps fit by weight training NCB Commentary - Night shift deputy Harold Cope has been 31 years in the pits. At 45 he claims to be one of Britain’s fittest and...

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  7. PROSPECT

    Date released
    Jan 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345859
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: how industrial users could save more coal. NCB Commentary - In 1954 it took nearly seven million tons more coal than in 1953 to keep Britain going. It wasn’t the householder who burnt the...

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  8. THE JACKPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345737
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four Derbyshire miners win £75,000 on the football pools. Stanley Wright, Malcolm Pugh, Cyril Calladines and William Ford (from Glapwell Colliery) collect their winnings from Vernon’s Pools....

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  9. SLICER

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345995
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new British plough-type cutter loader (the Harwood Slicer) to produce large coal. NCB Commentary - More and more power loaders are going into British pits. Most of these fast moving machines...

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  10. National story - RECLAMATION

    Date released
    Aug 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346382
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: 100,000 acres of land in Britain is derelict. The Coal Board plays its part in reclaiming land for new productive uses. NCB Commentary - Temple Normanton in South Derbyshire is a mining...

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