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  1. Light on Westoe

    Date released
    Jun 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346414
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: 174 lamps light up one of Westoe colliery’s faces - 800 ft. under the North Sea

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  2. Out of the Darkness - Light

    Date released
    Mar 1971
    Series name
    Mining Review 24th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346515
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: How the purity of methane gas - firedamp - is measured, and one way in which the gas is put to commercial use in a light bulb factory

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  3. National Story - Pounds Shillings and Sense

    Date released
    Oct 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346305
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A long-lasting light bulb for underground use NCB Commentary - Like any big industry, the Coal Board uses a great many different things in huge quantities. It save money by buying them...

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  4. CITY LIGHTS

    Date released
    Feb 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346235
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The export of coal to Venice to fire the Mestre Power Station. NCB Commentary - Venice must be high on the list of the world’s most beautiful cities. At night, be you a beatle-type, or an...

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  5. Light Motif

    Date released
    May 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346447
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Bill Lomas, a Yorkshire miner, makes chessmen in his spare time

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  6. Light Load

    Date released
    Mar 1970
    Series name
    Mining Review 23rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346484
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Once a year 9 tons of coal are carried down a cliff face to heat the Douglas Head lighthouse on the Isle of Man.

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  7. LIGHT OUT OF DARKNESS

    Date released
    Jun 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346248
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A look at the miner’s safety lamp. NCB Commentary - They used to say "Don’t go down the mine, daddy," but for hundreds of years miners have done just that. In the early years the coal was...

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  8. Northumberland - Out of Darkness

    Date released
    May 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346372
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: After 4 years of total blindness a retired miner sees again. NCB Commentary - Retired miner Sam Buglass is 81 - his wife ten years younger. He walks with the white stick of a blind man but,...

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  9. Hands - seen by Sid Chaplin

    Date released
    Apr 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346283
    Story no
    3 / 3

    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...

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  10. Out of darkness - light

    Date released
    Jan 1983
    Series name
    Review 36th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346841
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Final issue of the series, which takes a look back at the nationalization of the coal industry in 1947, and hazards a look to the future.

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