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  1. CHOPWELL BEAUTY

    Date released
    Sep 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346013
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Beauty contest in a Durham mining village of Chopwell NCB Commentary - The Durham village of Chopwell goes gay for one evening. Organised by a Newcastle Evening Paper is a County wide contest...

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  2. MORE POWER TO HIS ELBOW

    Date released
    Aug 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345797
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Power loading at the coal face and the progress of mechanisation in the pits, longwall cutters, Meco-Moore machines, the German plough, conveyors and better pit props. NCB Commentary - However...

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  3. DOSCO

    Date released
    Dec 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345853
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - Canadian coal cutter at Rawdon colliery NCB Commentary - Every year Coal Board experts travel trousands of miles to wherever coal is mined in the search for new mining techiniques and machinery...

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  4. SAFETY AT WORK

    Date released
    Nov 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346266
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: protective clothing, its uses above and below ground. NCB Commentary - By its very nature coal mining is an exacting and always potentially dangerous craft. Accidents are caused - they...

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  5. COLLIERS COLLIEs

    Date released
    Jan 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345987
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a Northumbrian miner’s hobby - the breeding of collies NCB Commentary - Joe Fail is shop foreman at Seaton Delavel pit. In mining all his life, he came to this pit 15 years ago. When Joe...

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  6. Northumberland - Dedication

    Date released
    Jul 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345963
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Rogation Sunday service at Ashington. LS of colliery with pit wheel. CU of rail signal, pit wheel in background. Rail wagons. HAS of religious procession in colliery yard. Ground shot of...

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  7. Automations

    Date released
    Aug 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346055
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A new type of conveyor belt using wire ropes as an alternative to rollers going through its paces. NCB Commentary - In several collieries now they’re using an improved method of running...

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  8. GEORDIE COMES TO TOWN

    Date released
    Oct 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346062
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Geordie Browne, an 83-year-old ex-miner from Ashington, Northumberland, comes to London for the first time since the turn of the century NCB Commentary - This is London at the turn of the...

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  9. 12X: F.A. Cup ties

    Date released
    Jan 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345771
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Beighton miners’ welfare versus Wrexham; Wrexham won 3-0 with goals scored by Glyn Hughes and Tommy Bannan (both miners). NCB Commentary - Millmoor Ground, home of Rotherham United, the 2nd...

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  10. The Queen as Miner

    Date released
    3 Jul 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1517A
    NoS ID
    022470
    Story no
    7 / 7

    Rothes Colliery, newest and most expensive in Fife, had a Royal Visitor: Her Majesty checked in. The Queen, immaculate in her white rig, complete with safety helmet and lamp, was on her way down, and spent...

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