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  1. The miners’ song

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334708
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Carroll Levis presents a miners song. COI Commentary - Today we salute the miners who have the tremendous task of bringing coal to us in this day of need. I have written the Miners Song, as a...

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  2. Shepherds from the mine

    Date released
    Dec 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    334734
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI Summary - A miner who is also a shepherd. COI Commentary - Of course, there is other coal in Gloucestershire, and modern means of getting it. Here the shifts are changing at one of the larger collieries....

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  3. Chimes for Canberra

    Date released
    3 Feb 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2070
    NoS ID
    027730
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimes for Canberra. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s gift to mark the Golden Jubilee of Canberra - one of the largest Carillons in the world. At Loughborough, we watch the casting of the...

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  4. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    Nov 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    334731
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI Summary - Joe Baksi, American boxer, visits British miners. COI Commentary - Joe Baksi - the American heavy-weight boxer - recently made a tour of coal mines in the Doncaster area. Being a miner himself...

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  5. The Forrest of Dean

    Date released
    Dec 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    334733
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - The free miners of the Forest of Dean. COI Commentary - The Royal Forrest of Dean is a national beauty spot - yet can boast a coal mining industry, worked by ancient privilege, since the time...

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  6. Open Cast Mining

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    334726
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: opencast mining for coal COI Commentary - It’s Easter in Workington, on the Cumberland Coast, and everyone is waiting for the start of the historic annual football match between the Uppies...

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  7. Welsh Debate

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    334728
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: This staged debate shows members of the Lodge Committee of the Cwmgrach Empire Colliery discussing issues concerning mining machinery - the main question being whether they’re being...

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  8. 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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  9. Diesel Locos

    Date released
    Feb 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    334738
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The Hunslet locomotive used underground. COI Commentary - Here, in the making, is one of the answers to our coal problem. Our worst bottleneck is haulage - we need ten men to do the work that...

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  10. Denby Washery

    Date released
    Dec 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    334735
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI Summary - The coal washeries at Denbigh. COI Commentary - To the Denby Hall Washery in Nottinghamshire, come trucks from three local collieries. Eventually, when drifts have been dug, the coal will...

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