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  1. NEW LINE

    Date released
    Dec 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345854
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Electrification of the Wath-Manchester railway line NCB Commentary - Near Doncaster the railway sidings at Wath serve over 50 collieries in the area. Here is the starting point of a newly...

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  2. How They Built the Channel Tunnel (1992 Video)

    Director
    Sandy Balfour
    Producer
    Sandy Balfour
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The Channel Tunnel was the largest single construction project in Europe and it took five years to build. This programme investigates the science and technology that made the project possible, and reflects...

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  3. IN THE BAG

    Date released
    Dec 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346025
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new mechanized coal depot in North London. NCB Commentary - Coal handling in merchants’ yards by old fashioned methods is wasteful of manpower and often involves delaying rail wagons which...

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  4. TESTING TIME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345764
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the loco testing station, Rugby, where main-line trains are put through their paces and their performances assessed. NCB Commentary - The railways are among the nation’s biggest coal users....

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  5. LEDSTONE LUCK

    Date released
    Jun 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345830
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: re-organized haulage at Ledstone Luck colliery, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Ledston Luck is a pit that’s been reborn. Closed down during the war, to-day it has been successfully reorganised...

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