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  1. MINERS’ PENSIONS

    Date released
    Dec 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345725
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: an explanation of a new pension scheme for the mining industry. Filmed at Snowdon Colliery, Dover accounting office. NCB Commentary - At pits all over the country, the last pay day in October...

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  2. Sneyd Old-timers

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    350888
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - Back at Sneyd Colliery, the Welfare Hall is the scene of a ceremony honouring other miners who have not been forgotten. 50 years in the pits is a long working life by any standard....

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  3. AT HOME

    Date released
    Aug 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345837
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Houses built for miners in Dordon, Midlands NCB Commentary - The Coal Board’s programme calls for twenty-thousand new houses for miners for miners throughout the country. In the West Midlands...

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  4. The American Cop

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    The March of Time 12th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352072
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film shows how many and various are the contingencies with which the New York police force may have to deal. In addition to his well known activities in respect of crime per...

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  5. MIGHTY MARIETTA

    Date released
    Mar 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345779
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new American mining machine installed at Wellesley Colliery, Scotland. NCB Commentary - From the old to the new. On the surface at Wellesley Colliery, Fife, a 29 1/2 ton monster waits to be...

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  6. THE MOST REAL MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345739
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sir Andrew Bryan on the British miner NCB Commentary - Sir Andrew Bryan, for many years Chief Inspector of Mines, and now a Board Member of the N. C. B. Speech - There’s no typical miner any...

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  7. REAPING THE WIND

    Date released
    Dec 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345727
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a windmill electricity generator at Costa Head in Orkney. NCB Commentary - The northernmost regular air service in Britain is the run between Aberdeen and the Orkney and Shetland islands....

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  8. CRUNCH: Northumbria

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345979
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: miner Joe Steel, world champion crisp eater. NCB Commentary - At Choppington Colliery, Joe Steel comes off shift. In nearby Bedlington his "Local" is the Howard Arms. With Mrs. Steel, Joe is...

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  9. OLYMPIC FLAME

    Date released
    Jan 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345943
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The 1956 Olympic flame being transferred to a lamp donated by Saar miners. NCB Commentary - The location - fabled Olympia in Greece. The occasion - the kindling of the Olympic Flame for the...

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  10. New Schools for Old

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352179
    Story no
    1 / 3

    March fo Time synopsis: This year, with 29,000,000 yungsters in school, the American Public School System celebrates its centennial, honours the man who founded and promoted universal free schools -...

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