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Interwoven into this history, which includes a historical synopsis of the British situation, is an account by one woman, Barbara Angle, disabled in a mining accident.
NfO synopsis: Mr Griffiths, the Kingdom’s oldest gold miner, digging, washing and panning for gold at Ilridagoch Mine, near Dolgelly, on the Great Western Railway
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...
Interview with Eliza Hermitage, who is 101 years old and has just been down the world’s first underground mining museum, Chatterley Whitfield Mining Museum in Stoke-on-Trent. Museum director Jonathan...
NCB synopsis: An abbreviated version of the Mining Department film of the same name.
Slade catalogue entry: Safety in the mines: An experimental explosion of coal dust at research station Buxton where causes and effects of mining dangers are scientifically investigated.
George Matheson reports from the scene on the Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster in Nottinghamshire in which 3 miners died and concerns over safety. Survivor Paul Smith talks about what happened; Ken Coates Labour...
Ian Booth reports from the scene on the Bilsthorpe Colliery disaster in Nottinghamshire where 5 men have been trapped for 6 hours, one man has been rescued. Includes John Longden, British Coal on the rescue...
BFI synopsis: Mining Review interviews men selected for the mining industry’s Directed Practical Trainee Scheme. NCB Commentary - The training of people to take over managerial and technical posts in the...
Joe Gormley, President of the NUM, on the accidental explosion in the Golborne pit, in which 3 men died. Gormley reminds the public that this is the price of coal, and promises a full inquiry to find out...
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