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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. Football in Streets

    Date released
    11 Feb 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    100
    NoS ID
    031878
    Story no
    1 / 6

    An old Durham custom. Big crowds flout police-ban and carry on with 600-year-old Shrovetide game. 1. But in Ashbourne, famous Shrovetide custom goes on. Townfolk custom goes on. Townfolk stage game through...

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. COALS FROM NEWCASTLE

    Date released
    Dec 1972
    Series name
    Review 26th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346605
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Pan from the pier heads at Tynemouth to Tynemouth Priory. The Priory, pan down to weathered gravestones. MS of uniformed man ringing bell opening the fish market at North Shields. Unloading...

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  7. Development Areas

    Date released
    May 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346976
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: A survey of the depressed areas of the 1930s, concentrating on those in the N.E. of England. Rl.1 Industrial South Wales, N.E. England - the river Tyne, Durham and S.W. Scotland - the Clyde,...

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  8. 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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  9. Movietone News Presents Review ‘66

    Date released
    29 Dec 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1960A
    NoS ID
    026714
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Movietone News Presents Review 1966. DESCRIPTION: A survey of twelve months in pictures. The news events that hit the headlines during 1966, from International incident to national...

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