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  1. BOOM

    Date released
    Sep 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346219
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Bretby Selective Heading Machine developed by Board engineers (609). NCB Commentary - What’s this - a caravan holiday sits above the seashore; and a giant crane to help build the...

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  2. a CHANCE TO LIVE

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 15th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352298
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film opens with the distressing spectacle of the war’s effect on Italian children frantically searching through tin cans thrown away by the American army, swarming wherever...

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  3. LADY DAY

    Date released
    Dec 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345767
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: meeting of Women’s Institutes in Durham. NCB Commentary - Poor old Charlie! "Come on - make up your minds, will you !" Twice a year the Durham East Coast Goups of Women’s Institutes holds...

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  4. London & Denbyshire - Big Show

    Date released
    Sep 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346304
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Delegates from the international mining congress visit the Board’s Central Engineering Establishment. NCB Commentary - To London’s Olympia this summer came the world’s mining experts to...

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  5. STOP - HEAVY TRAFFIC!

    Date released
    1949
    Series name
    The March of Time 14th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    352292
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: To all motorists who have been in a traffic jam and complained bitterly, "Why don’t they do something about this?" the March of Time has directed its latest film. Traffic...

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  6. America Prepares

    Date released
    1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 6th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352099
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The film shows not only how the nation’s industry is speeding up production of weapons, machines and munitions for defence, but also how the young men in the citizen army live,...

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  7. Post War Jobs?

    Date released
    25 Dec 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 10th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352247
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Among some fifty million Americans who have jobs today, as among the eleven million in the armed forces, there is a real fear of the upheavals the war’s end can bring. Of the...

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  8. Men of Medicine

    Date released
    1938
    Series name
    The March of Time 4th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352210
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In every city and town, there is one house that everybody knows - the doctor’s. Available here are the services of the man who, by law, is privileged to practice the most...

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  9. Dixie - 1940

    Date released
    Jun 1940
    Series name
    The March of Time 5th Year
    Issue no
    13
    NoS ID
    352017
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Although the American Civil War ended over 70 years ago, the Southern States today are still suffering from its effects, and it is to the great problems of the 36,000,000 people...

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  10. South American Front - 1944

    Date released
    15 May 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 9th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    352241
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: The collapse of France in 1940 placed Brazil in a position of vital strategic importance. Only sixteen hundred miles from French West Africa, Brazil could have become the landing...

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