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  1. Rolling it out

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334748
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The production of conveyor belts for the coalmines by the British Tyre and Rubber Co. at their Silvertown works in London.

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  2. A Pit is Reborn: 3. Macrihanish

    Date released
    Nov 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345490
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Reconstruction scheme to create a new Scottish drift mine on the Argyll coast of Scotland after 20 years. It uses up-to-date machinery now.

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  3. Keep it Moving

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334743
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: emergency measures for the transport of coal in winter weather; volunteers at Haslemere station help to move coal supplies.

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  4. A Pit is Reborn: 2. Manton Colliery, Notts

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345488
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Sinking a new shaft through water-bearing strata.

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  5. Coal Cooker

    Date released
    May 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    334750
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A look at the work of the coke ovens at Fell Coke Co., Consett in County Durham. The commentary points out that coal and steel were two of Britain’s most important industries in the late...

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  6. Learning the Right Way

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345486
    Story no
    2 / 4

    Summary - Scottish training centre. BFI synopsis: Young men are given practical instruction underground at Mossbeath Colliery near Cowdenbeath. Accompanied by cartoon safety film with the character Davey...

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  7. Pithead Nurse

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334745
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The newly set up medical centres with a nurse showing the surgery at Vane Tempest mine, near Sunderland, as an example. Featuring the nurse Sister Easton.

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  8. New Look for Tanks

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334742
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Old Sherman tanks converted for opencast mining. Tanks seen in action; Sherman tanks (eighty of them) in a Staffordshire field. One is driven to factory where they are converted into machines...

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  9. Jamaica Problem

    Date released
    Oct 1947
    Series name
    This Modern Age
    Issue no
    14
    NoS ID
    347017
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS synopsis: Jamaica’s economic problems and her struggle for survival, especially her need for new industries and wider education.

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  10. Jewel Coronation

    Date released
    Oct 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345487
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Children’s gala in Scottish mining village, Jewel Cottages, near Edinburgh.

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