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BFI synopsis: At Westfield, Fife, a new coal-into-gas plant is inaugurated. NCB Commentary - At Westfield, Fife, the huge new 1 million-ton-a-year coal preparation plant is nearly completed. On this site -...
BFI synopsis: the manufacture of a P.V.C. conveyor belt at Northampton NCB Commentary - Underground conveyor fires in British Mines are rapidly becoming things of the past. Since the disastrous Creswell...
BFI synopsis: the Gloster Getter Cutter loader, Cresswell NCB Commentary - There’ll always be a need for men who can use a shovel in the mines but mechanisation at the coalface has been making giant...
3: The last piecing machine to operate in Britain was filmed at Bridgend on the Isle of Islay. The piecing machine’s function was to join the strips of wool, produced by the carding machine, to form...
NoS synopsis: Hands and the miner. Study of the miner’s work, ending with the modern machines that reduce heavy manual labour. NCB Commentary - The faces of men at the end of their pit shift, the faces of...
BFI synopsis: survey of No.4 Area, South Western Division. NCB Commentary - Aberdare, Glamorgan, is the setting for the National Eisteddfod of 1956. Here too is the focal point of the most successful coal...
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...
BFI synopsis: the new British tractor, the Vickers-Rolls-Royce VR 180, on opencast sites. NCB Commentary - Opencast coal continues to play a big part in our fuel supply. With production running at 200,000...
Our digital transfer service has been formed in response to the growing need for digital conversion, fostered by the rapid advancement and prevalence of digital and online media, and with it the equally...
BFI synopsis: flights attached to an ordinary coal-cutter turn it into a power-loader (shot at Polkemmet Colliery) NCB Commentary - In 80% of British Coalfaces cutting machines bring down the coal, to be...
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