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  1. 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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  2. Scotland - NOVA SCOTIA

    Date released
    Jun 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346374
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The coal industry in Scotland, and its increasing productivity. NCB Commentary - Scotland’s past - and its plans for the future, have not always been happy. Working conditions in mining were...

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  3. THE KEY TO POWER

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345714
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Festival of Britain exhibition of Industrial Power at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow; focuses on the coal exhibition that takes up to one half of the total exhibition. NCB Commentary - Glasgow, the...

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  4. ATOMS & ENERGY

    Date released
    Feb 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346400
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: examines the place of nuclear energy in the nation’s energy structure. NCB Commentary - Let’s take a look into the future - into the 1970s. What will we see? Well, one thing we don’t...

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  5. TEN YEARS ON: WINDING

    Date released
    Aug 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345926
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: changes in winding techniques over the past ten years. NCB Commentary - However much coal is won underground it all has to find its way to the surface up a shaft out of the mine. What changes...

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  6. SEA-BORNE

    Date released
    Nov 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346066
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Mining Review goes to Denmark with a cargo of British coal for Scandinavian power stations. NCB Commentary - By train through the English Countryside, go a party of coal buyers from five...

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  7. FOuR YEARS ON

    Date released
    Apr 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345910
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: progress at the new Kinneil Colliery, Scotland NCB Commentary - Around Bo’ness, on the brink of the Firth of Forth, the land covers shallow seams of coal which have been exhausted, by many...

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  8. AREA PROFILE: ABERDARE

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345922
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: survey of No.4 Area, South Western Division. NCB Commentary - Aberdare, Glamorgan, is the setting for the National Eisteddfod of 1956. Here too is the focal point of the most successful coal...

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