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  1. BRETBY

    Date released
    Feb 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345947
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The setting-up of a Central Engineering Establishment at Bretby NCB Commentary - Back in 1953 a decision was taken to set up at Bretby in Derbyshire a Central Engineering Establishment for the...

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  2. JOHNNY SCHOFIELD

    Date released
    Jan 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346073
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the story of Johnny Schofield, ex-miner and collier’s son, now the regular goalkeeper of Birmingham City F.C. NCB Commentary - The crowd is cheering Johnny Schofield - a collier’s son,...

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  3. LIFT ON THE WAY

    Date released
    Sep 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345799
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Installation of a passenger lift from pithead to baths at Oakdale Colliery NCB Commentary - For years now "get up them stairs" has been the rule at Oakdale Navigation Colliery in South Wales....

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  4. ADVANCE

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346016
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new developments in self-advancing roof supports including the Dawtry Roofmaster. NCB Commentary - Five years ago only a few million tons of coal a year were produced by machines which both...

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  5. LANCASHIRE - FRED NORRIS

    Date released
    Jun 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346048
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Look at the life of miner Fred Norris who is a long-distance champion runner. Norris and family. Participating in a 10-mile race, 3A’s meeting at Hurlingham, with Derek Ibbotson and Basil...

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  6. Derby builds for Underground

    Date released
    1962
    Series name
    The Way Ahead (Wyvern)
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    352952
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Derby Carriage and Wagon Works succeeded in getting contract to build 169 London Transport carriages.

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  7. PIT TO POWER

    Date released
    Apr 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345695
    Story no
    1 / 5

    BFI synopsis: An underground conveyor at Bradford colliery leading to Stewart Street power station.

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  8. Old Glengowla Lead Mine (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    The Old Glengowla lead mine in County Galway, Ireland, operated from 1851 to 1865. Today, an underground trip down to water level shows old equipment and and a variety of minerals, and on the surface can be...

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  9. SHOTFIRER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345996
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: underground worker Charlie Swann, ace pigeon shooter, combines sport with useful service to local farmers by shooting unwanted pigeons NCB Commentary - Past Shireoaks Colliery, where he works,...

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  10. Search for Oil (1984)

    Director
    Clive Mitchell
    Producer
    Peter Bradford
    Subject
    Geology; Technology
    Distribution
    Out of distribution, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 19 min.

    A survey of modern techniques and equipment used by geologists to visualise underground geological formations in order to help locate reserves of oil and gas. Shows seismic and magnetic surveys in operation...

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