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  1. Coming Up

    Date released
    Apr 1970
    Series name
    Mining Review 23rd Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346485
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The apprenticeship of young entrants to British coal mining. Young entrants to British coal-mining now go through an apprenticeship regarded as second to none. Tomorrows miners, engineers and...

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  2. Historical Disasters: Black Christmas (2012)

    Subject
    History

    This documentary tells the story of the Pretoria Pit Disaster of 21 December 1910 in which 344 men and boys died, after an explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit, near Bolton, Lancashire. The film...

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  3. Solomon and Gaenor (1998 Film)

    Director
    Paul Morrison
    Producer
    Sheryl Crown

    Feature film. A loose reworking of the Romeo and Juliet story. Set in a small coal mining village in Wales in 1911, a young Jewish peddler (Solomon) meets Gaenor, the eldest daughter of a Christian mining...

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  4. Richard Crockett on North Sea mining (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Richard Crockett, Institute of Geological Science, on the possibility of mining for coal under the North Sea. He speaks of the technical difficulty of mining under the sea, the costing,...

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  5. Viewfinder 77

    Date
    27 May 2010, 15:05
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    Page

    Viewfinder 77 was published in December 2009 and includes the supplement Media Online Focus (download MOF issue 38 in PDF format here). Contents of this issue: OPEN UNIVERSITY AFTER 40 YEARS The...

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  6. Participation

    Date released
    Feb 1971
    Series name
    Mining Review 24th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346514
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: new entrants into coal mining are encouraged to participate and contribute - at work, at play, and in social activities.

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  7. Mining accidents and industry future (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derek Ezra, Coal Board Chairman, on the recent mining accidents, claiming the health and safety of UK mines is of the best in the world and the future for the industry is bright despite likely high wage...

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  8. Frank Dobson on coal industry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow Employment Secretary Frank Dobson on the future of coal mining in Britain as British Coal plans to shut a further 15 pits before privatisation. He says British Coal and the government...

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  9. New NCB head Ian MacGregor on mining future (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ian MacGregor on his appointment as the head of the National Coal Board (NCB) and about the reorganisation of the mining industry including pit closures. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Coal prices speech (1975)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech on rising coal prices in a period of high inflation and how this could restrict growth and possibly lead to unemployment in the coal mining industry. Speaker not identified (poss. Derek Ezra, head of...

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