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  1. JO HAre

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345870
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: blinded miner makes good. NCB Commentary - One dark day 12 years ago, Joe Hare, a South Derbyshire miner, didn’t return his safety lamp to its usual place in the pit lamp-room. Joe, at the...

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  2. LOTHIANS

    Date released
    May 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345914
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: a profile of Scottish Division’s Area 2, showing new methods of cutting and loading now being introduced NCB Commentary - The Lothians are is one of the expanding coalfields of Britain....

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  3. TIME OUT

    Date released
    Apr 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345824
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Relaxations of pit ponies. The Turner family in Yorkshire and their care of pit ponies. Gives detailed description of the care of pit ponies as laid down in legislation and how they are retired...

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  4. NYSTAGMUS: 2. The Conquest of a Disease

    Date released
    Dec 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345810
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The treatment of nystagmus. NCB Commentary - In last month’s issue, we saw some of the ways nystagmus can affect a man. We saw through the eyes of this miner what the disease can be like....

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  5. Five day week?

    Date released
    Sep 1947
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    334707
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Miners discuss the possibilities of a five day week for miners in a pub. COI Commentary - 1st man: A Five Day week. Can we afford it? 2nd man: Well, I am all in favour of a five-day week. We...

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  6. ROOF BOLTING

    Date released
    Nov 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345980
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: how this modern technique helps safety underground in mines. NCB Commentary - Above ground the earth looks solid enough, but miners know better. Underground the strata of different rocks are...

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  7. COAL: OUR WASTING ASSET

    Date released
    Feb 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345817
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: complete issue on fuel economy and fuel conservation. Film User synopsis: provides some eloquent examples of waste (criticizing, in passing, the practices of another nationalized board) and...

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  8. Engineering in Action Series (8 Parts) (1999)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes), £92.83 each part

    A series of 8 videos produced between 1999 and 2001 by the Continuing Education Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers, focusing on critical engineering topics of current interest. The videos...

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  9. HOTHOUSE

    Date released
    May 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345873
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: research by University and Coal Board scientists on what rescue-worders can physically endure. NCB Commentary - Always on call in Britain’s coalfields are the men of the Mines Rescue...

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  10. The problem of smoke elimination

    Date released
    Jan 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    334736
    Story no
    1 / 2

    NoS Summary - The work of the Fuel Research Station in trying to eliminate smoke from ships’ furnaces is profiled. A machine has been made that can do it. This principle is now being applied on land in...

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