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  1. Meet the Diggers

    Date released
    10 Aug 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1992A
    NoS ID
    026997
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meet the Diggers. DESCRIPTION: At Bishops Stortford, an enterprising inventor has developed a garden fork that takes the back-ache out of digging. Digging with a different purpose in...

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  2. Cutter loader

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334706
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - the Meco Moore cutter-loader is demonstrated and explained. COI Commentary - You may know the Meco-Moore. I dare say there’s one in your pit. Or perhaps there will be soon if you’ve got...

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  3. Our Smallest Colliery

    Date released
    8 Oct 1928
    Series name
    Gaumont Mirror
    Issue no
    87
    NoS ID
    333711
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Summary - smallest colliery at Shevington, near Wigan NoS synopsis: ‘Our Smallest Colliery. Strikes are unknown at the Paradise Farm colliery at Shevington, near Wigan, which is entirely run by seven men.'...

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  4. UNDERGROUND

    Date released
    Aug 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345884
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - underground signalling for controlling coal trains at Betteshanger. NCB synopsis: At Betteshanger Colliery a new signalling system is in operation for controlling coal trains. NCB Commentary -...

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  5. Ten YEARS ON: ROOF CONTROL

    Date released
    Jun 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345917
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: changes in the technique of roof support systems over the past ten years NCB Commentary - No branch of mining is more important than roof control underground. The pit is always slive with...

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  6. THE LAMBTON WORm

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345716
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new pit tub tippler at Lambton colliery, County Durham. NCB Commentary - Accidents can be useful! Here’s a set of derailed tubs that turned up one of the brightest ideas of the year....

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  7. Speed and Research

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    17
    NoS ID
    349318
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NFA Summary - motor racing, and the overhauling and refuelling of the cars BP synopsis: The importance of inspecting race cars before a race and providing the latest oils for lubricating Grand Prix cars....

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  8. ON CALL

    Date released
    Jan 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346074
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the new call system for part-time members of the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. NCB Commentary - This is the Central Rescue Station in Cowdenbeath. It serves all the pits of East and...

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  9. MECHANISATION ENGINEER

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345990
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the job of a mechanisation engineer NCB Commentary - In Miners’ Institutes up and down the country here’s a conversation you might overhear any day:- (Short synch. section) Well, here’s...

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  10. DERBY RAM

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345786
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new automatic mine car handling (surface tub handling) at Donisthorpe Colliery. NCB Commentary - Donisthorpe Colliery in Derbyshire has installed a new tub handling circuit on the surface,...

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