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  1. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    30 Apr 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    64
    NoS ID
    333594
    Story no
    3 / 6

    NoS synopsis: Slate Quarrying in Cornwall

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  2. Blacksmiths, Quarrymen and Sculptors (1993 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 202 min.

    Ilustrates the working lifestyle of the last blacksmith on Portland. Includes an interview where he discusses his lifestyle. The recording then goes on to look at the event of ‘winning the stone’, where...

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  3. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    8 Jul 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    588
    NoS ID
    348289
    Story no
    1 / 6

    NoS synopsis: diamond-quarrying

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  4. From Slag Heaps to Dream Cities?

    Date released
    17 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/12; Paramount Issue No.: 1231
    NoS ID
    156597
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Speeding up war production by machine. Robot labour in the Midlands digs up earth for quarrying operations. Steel, coke and slag production. Slag in particular is seen to have many new uses: slag in furnace,...

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  5. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Panorama
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    349510
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: explosives in quarrying

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  6. Chwarelwr,y

    Director
    Ifan ab Owen Edwards
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £12.99

    'Y Chwarelwr’ ('The Quarryman’) was the first ever talkie in Welsh made by Syr Ifan ab Owen Edwards and John Ellis Williams. The original film was restored by the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales.

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  7. Sapper Tasks (2002)

    Subject
    Engineering; History
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (55 minutes), £16.95

    This 1947 film reviews work of the Royal Engineers from port to front line with many examples from World War II featuring British and Commonwealth engineers. Units shown include post and airport...

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  8. Statistical Sciences (1995 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows the application of the statistical concept of maximum likelihood estimation to archaeology and astronomy. First, an archaeologist examining the magnetic susceptibility of rocks, uses a measuring...

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  9. Pixie-Land People

    Date released
    15 Sep 1932
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    589
    NoS ID
    333055
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS Summary - stone sculptures - gnomes and elves - being carved & in situ in a garden. British Pathe synopsis: "It was close to Wilmslow, Cheshire, that we sought the Pixie man, getting out the hard...

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