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  1. MILLIONS TO COME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345762
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - the opening of Calverton Colliery and a new branch railway. BFI synopsis: The colliery is the first big new colliery to come into production since nationalisation; the new railway (built for...

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  2. 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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  3. NYSTAGMUS: 3. The Conquest of a disease

    Date released
    Jan 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345816
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: the return to work of a rehabilitated miner who had nystagmus. NCB Commentary - In the last two issues of Mining Review we have seen what sort of a disease nystagmus is. We have seen, too,...

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  4. 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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  5. Kent - SEA SKI

    Date released
    Nov 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346352
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Miners from Snowdown Colliery practice water-skiing off Folkestone. NCB Commentary - After their nightshift Bill Roberts and his mates - maintenance workers at Kent’s Snowdon colliery - head...

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  6. Leicestershire - Vision from the Dark

    Date released
    Nov 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346391
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A faceworker, Harry Haines, at Donisthorpe Colliery writes poems of his experiences down the pit. NCB Commentary - 20 years as a faceworker at Donisthorpe Colliery has not dimmed Harry...

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  7. EASINGTON

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345707
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: disaster at Easington colliery NCB Commentary - Early on the morning of May 29th, as the shifts were changing over at Easington Colliery, there was a sudden explosion in the Duckbill district...

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  8. TOUCHE

    Date released
    Jul 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346050
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: students at Wigan mining and technical college practise fencing and gymnastics in their spare time. NCB Commentary - Trevor Prebble and Sean O’Roirdan are coal board apprentices and students...

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  9. FLYING IN

    Date released
    Sep 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346182
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: at Wollaton Colliery in Nottinghamshire, miners use a unique form of mine transport - a "ski-lift" which carries them to and from work. NCB Commentary - Underground travel for the men of...

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  10. TUNNELLING-YESTERDAY

    Date released
    Jul 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346253
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The part played by some of Britain’s miners in World War I, tunnelling on the Western Front. NCB Commentary - Fifty years ago this August World War One began. Little has been told about...

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