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  1. COAL WELL USED

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345789
    Story no
    1 / 4

    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...

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  2. 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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  3. COMBINED OPERATIONS

    Date released
    Sep 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345841
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Old colliery rebuilt - rebuilding Mardy colliery, Rhondda Valley. Progress to date of this #4,000,000 project. Includes the underground tunnel between Mardy and Bwllfa Colliery were best dry...

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  4. What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us: Material World (2005)

    Subject
    History; Science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 30 minutes), £24.99

    Dan Cruickshank looks at the achievements of the Industrial Revolution: amongst them not only the Spinning Jenny and the steam engine, but the first jigsaw, the first stethoscope, the first tinned food and...

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  5. Slurry for Steam

    Date released
    1954
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352811
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: Commencing with a sequence that describes the nature of "slurry" with one-time waste product of the colliery washeries, this item shows how new mechanical handling developments...

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  6. Yesterday’s Britain: Highlands (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 63 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    A compilation of three short British Transport films. 1 (1952, dir. John Taylor): Tours the communities between Inverness and Kinloch Rannoch. Shows life in these small communities, developments in industry,...

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  7. Coal and Soap

    Date released
    Mar 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346279
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Bestwood Colliery, Nottingham, supplying coal to a neighbouring soap works, which supplies soap, in return, to the pithead baths NCB Commentary - In this household the washing-up must wait,...

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  8. Facts of Ndt (1978 Film, Video)

    Producer
    N C Balchin
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Covers the main techniques used for the non-destructive testing (NDT) of welded joints - penetrants, magnetic particle, radiography and ultrasonics. Shows the operating principles of each and the measurement...

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  9. CLEANER

    Date released
    Mar 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346035
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A 14-ton mobile vacuum cleaner, for cleaning out industrial boilers. NCB Commentary - Steam and coal mining have always gone hand in hand, and research into greater boiler efficiency has...

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  10. GUESS WHAT?

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345968
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: 96-year-old winding engine NCB Commentary - What is it? ... that’s the question. A merry ground? A stirring machine perhaps? - No, it’s not either of them. Maybe this will give you a clue -...

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