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  1. Giants of the Quayside - a Coaling Sidelight

    Date released
    11 May 1933
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    623
    NoS ID
    333193
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS Summary - docks at Rotterdam - coal is transported from cargo ships to railway trucks. British Pathe synopsis: Netherlands. "At Rotterdam they are found - huge steel structures - unloading and loading...

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  2. Coal on Ice

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334744
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Ice hockey featuring miner players from Blair Hall Colliery in Scotland. Tom Syme, a miner and a member of the British Olympic ice hockey team. He is seen off at Dumfermline station by family...

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  3. Pithead Nurse

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334745
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The newly set up medical centres with a nurse showing the surgery at Vane Tempest mine, near Sunderland, as an example. Featuring the nurse Sister Easton.

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  4. New Look for Tanks

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334742
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Old Sherman tanks converted for opencast mining. Tanks seen in action; Sherman tanks (eighty of them) in a Staffordshire field. One is driven to factory where they are converted into machines...

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  5. Dust: 3. Rehabilitation

    Date released
    Jul 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    334760
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: What to do with miners who already have pneumoconiosis. Since it’s essentially incurable, causing permanent damage to the lungs, the NCB uses a mixture of compensation and retraining....

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  6. Coal to Oil

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    323871
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: A way of saving coal on a national scale by conversion of railway services from coal to oil burning

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  7. Your Move

    Date released
    May 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    334749
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - housing for miners. BFI synopsis: The move of the Wilks family from their cramped, shared house in Holmewood Derbyshire to a new purpose-built and prefabricated house near Chesterfield. Includes...

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  8. No Tipping Here

    Date released
    Jul 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    334756
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Explores ways by which tips can be reduced or eliminated, and the surplus dirt pressed back into productive service. The simplest method occurs in Coventry, where the dirt is immediately...

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  9. Coal Prices Rocket - Now for Windmills!

    Date released
    18 Jul 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2544
    NoS ID
    045934
    Story no
    5 / 6

    High power experimental windmill supplies Scottish grid, pioneering new power source. St Albans Central Electricity Board also experiments with new type windmill.

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  10. Living in

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334741
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A portrait of the residential training centre at Easington in County Durham, examining the wider environment, stressing the advantages of living in ("the boys are able to get a hundred hours...

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