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  1. Shifting the River

    Date released
    Feb 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345691
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - diverting a river that threatened a mine working. BFI synopsis: The River Browney in County Durham flooded the Littleburn Drift mine and threatened Brandon Colliery. Engineers diverted the...

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  2. COAL-CORER

    Date released
    Oct 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346222
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a new coal winning machine at Bolden colliery, the Trepan Shearer, which produces large coal NCB Commentary - At Boldon Colliery is the Durham Division another machine has proved itself - the...

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  3. PIER DRILL

    Date released
    Dec 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345982
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: experimental bore-hole tests coal reserves 1,000 feet down under the River Tyne NCB Commentary - Tynemouth Pier is playing an unexpected part in the expansion of the Durham coal field. Hard by...

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  4. A KINGDOM OF Coal

    Date released
    Sep 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346259
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sid Chaplin, author and miner, presents a view of Co. Durham, past, present and future. NCB Commentary - This is the county where I was born - County Durham - a tight little kingdom which...

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  5. Nottinghamshire - SISTER

    Date released
    Dec 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346355
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A day in the life of Cotgrave Colliery’s pit nurse. NCB Commentary - Just 2 miles from Nottingham City Centre you can sail on the River Trent. A bracing way to unwind after a day at the...

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