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  1. WHITWICK

    Date released
    Nov 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346024
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Community of Whitwick join together to make their own ambulance contest a big event of the year. NCB Commentary - Whitwick, on the edge of the Leicestershire Coalfield is a small town with big...

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  2. CHARMIAN WELSH

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345992
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: daughter of a colliery manager, and British Olympic diving champion, practices at Dawdon Colliery. NCB Commentary - Dawdon Colliery, near Seaham Harbour, has its own swimming pool, seen before...

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  3. Sneyd Old-timers

    Date released
    Mar 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    350888
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - Back at Sneyd Colliery, the Welfare Hall is the scene of a ceremony honouring other miners who have not been forgotten. 50 years in the pits is a long working life by any standard....

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  4. Coal miners escape after pit tunnel collapse (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    A pit boss is being hailed a hero this morning after risking his life to help save ten of his men. They were trapped for six hours after a tunnel caved in at High Moor Colliery in North Derbyshire. All...

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  5. 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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  6. STOW IT

    Date released
    Jun 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345790
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the work of the stowers at Gelsding Colliery, Nottingham. They replace the coal taken out with waste-packing and tidy up the coal face. NCB Commentary - At Gedling Colliery, Nottingham, they...

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  7. NO RETURNING

    Date released
    Jul 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345881
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Closure of Long Lane colliery. NCB synopsis: Long Lane Colliery in Lancashire is closed after 60 years of production. Men and tools are transferred to a big new enterprise at Bold Colliery...

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  8. ART

    Date released
    Feb 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345860
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: ex-miner Arthur Newton paints pictures in colliery canteens NCB Summary - Brightening canteens in Yorkshire with pictures by Arthur Newton, himself once a miner but now on N.C.B. training...

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  9. PRINCE OF DARKNESS

    Date released
    Sep 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346183
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Jayrick Film Society of Mansfield complete their second horror film. NCB Commentary - "There’s a vampire at the bottom of your coal pit", even if director, Jack Davies, isn’t all...

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  10. WHITE MINE

    Date released
    Mar 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345906
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the mining of gypsum NCB Commentary - At Robertsbridge in Sussex is an unusual kind of mine. At first glance coal handling on the surface follows the old established pattern, but look more...

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