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  1. Ken Hancock on Grimethorpe pit closure (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ken Hancock, branch secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers at Grimethorpe Colliery, on the pit closure and job losses. 957 men will be losing their jobs, causing unemployment to rise to 28% in the...

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  2. Science Mitigates Perils of the Pit

    Date released
    1 Jun 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1174
    NoS ID
    038271
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Miners’ hospital adopts new treatment for spinal fractures. Injuries hitherto permanent completely cured in four months.

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  3. J.P.

    Date released
    Nov 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    351156
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Joe Preston, a retired miner from Donisthorpe. NCB Commentary - Just over this bridge Leicestershire ends and Derbyshire begins. Behind a famous miners’ pub, The Cricketts Inn, stand a few...

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  4. ANY OLD IRON

    Date released
    May 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345958
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a small iron foundry operating on colliery premises. NCB Commentary - In 1856 the sinking of Shireoaks Colliery began. Already at that time a foundry had been established on the colliery...

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  5. A Pit is Reborn: 5. Gedling

    Date released
    Jan 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345501
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Surface reconstruction in Nottinghamshire is now two-thirds complete, but mechanisation means that the pit-head cannot cope with the increased production.

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  6. UNDER THE BORDER

    Date released
    Jan 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345730
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS Summary - Blackhill colliery, the most northerly in England. BFI synopsis: Shows the colliery (near Berwick on Tweed) the retail delivery service of the colliery which supplies coal to the farmers of...

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  7. MARKS MANAGER

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345981
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Ayrshire colliery manager James Love, winner of the Queen’s Prize at Bisley for rifle shooting. NCB Commentary - Houldsworth Pit stands high on the Ayrshire hills. 34 year old James Love...

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  8. Saved from the Pit

    Date released
    14 Sep 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1110A
    NoS ID
    016658
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Saved From the Pit. DESCRIPTION: When Lord Balfour told the waiting crowd that the first of well over a hundred of the trapped miners was coming up, it was good news indeed. Fears for...

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  9. MODEL MAN

    Date released
    Dec 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345983
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: retired Northumbrian stoker John Bennett with the working model colliery he has built NCB Commentary - Stoker John Bennett has a shed at the bottom of his garden. Now retired, after 18 years...

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  10. 35 YEARS AFTER

    Date released
    Apr 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346080
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Sir James Bowman, Chairman of the N.C.B. at Brynlliw colliery, with is re-opened after 35 years. NCB Commentary - Brynlliw Colliery - abandoned in 1927 - is a coal producing unit again. Below...

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