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  1. Lancashire. Shearer Loader.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR5
    NoS ID
    346569
    Story no
    3 / 6

    BFI synopsis: A look at the Anderton Shearer Loader used in a Lancashire pit.

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  2. CUT AND THRUST

    Date released
    Apr 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345783
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new combined cutter-loader at North Gawber Colliery. NCB Commentary - North Cawber in Yorkshire is a quiet steady pit with an output of 2,000 tons a day. They don’t often hit the headlines....

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  3. SHEARER LOADER

    Date released
    Mar 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345864
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Anderton shearer loader at Cronton colliery NCB Commentary - On a bleak winter’s morning footprints in the snow point the way to Lancashire’s Cronton Colliery. In the Colliery Workshops a...

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  4. FLIGHT LOADING

    Date released
    Mar 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345907
    Story no
    3 / 4

    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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  5. GLOSTER GETTER

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345872
    Story no
    2 / 3

    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...

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  6. WEST HARTLEPOOL

    Date released
    Nov 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345935
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Power-loader J. Stokell entertains his family and friends with swimming pool he has built in garden.

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  7. GLAMORGANSHIRE - WELSH SHOVEL

    Date released
    Jun 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346046
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: New techniques at Nantgarw colliery, near Cardiff. New technique for concreting tunnel walls shown with two men experimenting on wall of surface, then underground. Shot of driving tunnel to get...

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  8. MIDGET MINEr

    Date released
    5 Sep 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 14th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346103
    Story no
    5 / 5

    BFI synopsis: Atomic science helps a new power loader designed to win coal from seams around two feet thick.

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  9. 'By the Light of Knowledge ...'

    Date released
    Mar 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346280
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: How an idea for a coal cutting machine, the Anderton Shearer Loader, became a reality. James Anderton, the inventor, is awarded the Institute of Mining Engineers Medal NCB Commentary - On...

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  10. ADVANCE

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346016
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new developments in self-advancing roof supports including the Dawtry Roofmaster. NCB Commentary - Five years ago only a few million tons of coal a year were produced by machines which both...

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