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  1. PULSED INFUSION

    Date released
    Apr 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345954
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: new technique of shot-firing using pulsed infusion NCB Commentary - Vane Tempest Colliery in County Durham is one of the locations where a new technique in shot-firing is being used. Here, at...

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  2. HIGH TENSION

    Date released
    Jan 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345729
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Leatherhead Electricity Research Station power lines, and high voltage experiments by the B.E.A. NCB Commentary - This is a common enough happening - and this. What’s being done about it?...

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  3. London - ENGINEERS’ DAY

    Date released
    Jan 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346356
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Careers Exhibition held at the Science Museum, London. NCB Commentary - London’s Science Museum is, for 8 weeks this winter, the home of the Engineer’s Day Exhibition. Sponsored by...

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  4. BURNING BRIGHT

    Date released
    Sep 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345843
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - teaching lamp testing station. NCB Commentary - These are bulbs for miners’ cap lamps. Thousands of them are in use at all hours of the day and night in Britain’s collieries, and of the...

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  5. 119 NOT OUT

    Date released
    Jan 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345858
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: an old steam engine at work at Warden Law colliery. NCB Commentary - Still in the county of Durham, across the high moorland country inland from Sunderland’s busy port, 62-year-old Alfred...

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  6. CHECKPOINT

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345950
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Analysis of dust, air and coal samples from pits NCB Commentary - Dust in the air is only one of the hazards which miners must meet. In every Coal Board are regular checks are made on dust...

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  7. FRESH WATER

    Date released
    Sep 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346059
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: one of the mining industry’s biggest problems, water underground, is solved at Mainsforth colliery, County Durham, by utilising the underground water to augment local water supplies NCB...

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  8. DOSCO

    Date released
    Dec 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345853
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - Canadian coal cutter at Rawdon colliery NCB Commentary - Every year Coal Board experts travel trousands of miles to wherever coal is mined in the search for new mining techiniques and machinery...

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  9. SANDS OF DEE

    Date released
    Mar 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345865
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: point of Ayr reconstruction NCB Commentary - Point of Ayr Colliery, most northerly in Wales, comes into the headlines as its million pound reconstruction scheme nears completion. From this...

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  10. PITS OF THE FUTURE: 1 - Bevercotes

    Date released
    Jan 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345813
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bevercotes, shaft sinking with freezing and successful unorthodox methods NCB Commentary - A year and a half ago, Bevercotes didn’t mean a thing, except to a few planning engineers. Today, on...

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