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  1. TUNNELLING-TODAY

    Date released
    Jul 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346254
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The link up of two pits on opposite sides of the Firth of Forth by a tunnel, in order to increase production. NCB Commentary - It’s morning on Scotland’s Firth of Forth. On the south...

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  2. MARIETTA ON TRIAL

    Date released
    Sep 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345801
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: American Marietta miner at work driving roadway through stone at Wellesley Colliery, Scotland. NCB Commentary - At Wellesley Colliery, Scotland, the Mighty Marietta is tearing its way forward...

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  3. WAGON WHEELS

    Date released
    Mar 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345819
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Wagon handling at Dalkeith Coal Preparation plant NCB Commentary - At Dalkeith in Scotland is a big new coal washery, where ordinary rail wagons loaded with coal get a streamlined treatment....

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  4. CUT & CARRY

    Date released
    Aug 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345839
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: cutting and lifting coal with scraper boxes at Plean Colliery, Scotland NCB Commentary - To keep pace with the rising demand, more and more machines are needed in British mines that will load...

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  5. CLAYPIT

    Date released
    May 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345913
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a drift mine at Newton in Scotland supplies a new NCB brickworks with clay NCB Commentary - Thousands of years ago the course of the river Clyde spread across land where today there is fertile...

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  6. ROPE TRICK

    Date released
    Jan 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345770
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the automatic surface haulage layout at Kingshill collieries, Lanarkshire. NCB Commentary - The new Number 5 pit at Kingshill in Lanarkshire is two miles across the moor from Kingshill number...

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  7. BOWHILL ON TOP

    Date released
    Apr 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345825
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bowhill Colliery’s reorganistion station. Continues the story of Bowhill Colliery, Fife, modernisation (as featured in Mining Review 7th Year No 3). Looks at the changes on the surface...

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  8. BOWHILL UNDERGROUND

    Date released
    Nov 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345807
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: double drum haulage and mechanized pit bottom at Bowhill, Fife. NCB Commentary - At Bowhill Colliery in Fife, they wind coal at the double. New plant installed above and below ground is...

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  9. TEN YEARS ON: Reconstruction

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345951
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Rebuilding of old pits and sinking of new ones. NCB Commentary - In Mining it is not only the coal you get now that matters, but how you are going to get coal for years to come. As soon as...

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