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  1. SONGS OF THE COAL FIELDS: No. 4 - ‘The Plodder Seam’

    Date released
    Jul 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345965
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a Lancashire song. Man sings accompanied by guitar over images of coal mining.

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  2. Coal Quiz Kids

    Date released
    May 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    353255
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: This item depicts the prizegiving ceremony, featuring Tommy Handley, following a nationwide school quiz on the subject of coal mining. The event took place at the Kilburn State Cinema in North...

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  3. Welsh Rarebit

    Date released
    Mar 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345649
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: scenes from the Ealing film ‘A Run For Your Money’. Then a miners’ rugby football match is advertised for April 22nd.

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  4. Track Rod

    Date released
    Jun 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    353254
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Walter Brown, a mining engineer from Pennyvenie in Ayrshire, Scotland is a stock car racing fanatic, with the trophies to prove it, and his engineering skills are put to invaluable use outside...

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  5. Northumberland: Side Line

    Date released
    Mar 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345645
    Story no
    1 / 5

    BFI Summary - miners’ railway at Ashington NoS synopsis: Shots of a railway line built especially for transporting coal, which aso runs a 24 hour passenger service. The Ellington train runs between...

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  6. Push Button Pay

    Date released
    Jan 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345498
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Mechanised accounting in the cashier’s office in Area 6, East Midlands. Shows the operations including punch cards done by women in order to pay the miners their wages. The entire system is...

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  7. 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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  8. Yorkshire - PEOPLE WHO MATTER: 1) The Apprentice

    Date released
    Nov 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346310
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: importance of training of new apprentices. NCB Commentary - For the coal industry of today and tomorrow - the apprentice becomes more and more important - particularly the tradesmen - the...

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  9. New Horizons

    Date released
    Mar 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345648
    Story no
    4 / 5

    BFI Summary - horizon mining in Nantgarw, South Wales. NoS synopsis: A map shows where further reserves of coal are, with shots of the areas themselves interspersed. A model shows a cross-section of the...

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  10. 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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