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  1. UNDERGROUND

    Date released
    Aug 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345884
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - underground signalling for controlling coal trains at Betteshanger. NCB synopsis: At Betteshanger Colliery a new signalling system is in operation for controlling coal trains. NCB Commentary -...

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  2. End of Term (1964 Film)

    Producer
    Myra Hammermesz

    Documentary film. A look at the cloistered world of an English public school as they stage The Tempest as an end-of-term play. Filmed at Betteshanger School, Kent.

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  3. Betteshanger colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Clayre Gribben reports on an announcement by British Coal which effectively means the end of coal mining in the South-East of England. 600 jobs will go when the Betteshanger pit, near Deal in Kent closes....

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  4. Picketing at Kent pits at end of miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Interview

    Report on the continuing picket line action at Kent pits at the end of the miners’ strike, over the NCB’s failure to guarantee an amnesty and reinstate those dismissed during the dispute. Includes...

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  5. HAM

    Date released
    Aug 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345882
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - Radio amateur, Betteshanger NCB synopsis: Burland Taylor od Betteshanger Colliery is a radio ham and keeps in touch with old friends and makes new ones through his hobby. NCB Commentary -...

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  6. FAIR DEAL: regatta story

    Date released
    Nov 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345851
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The launching of a life-boat opened the two-day regatta festivities, many locals represented. Sailing, yachting, whaling and sculling races. Betteshanger colliery worker John Garbut’s...

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  7. Kent - Sea Change

    Date released
    Mar 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346321
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Kent miners who go to sea to fish at Deal NCB Commentary - The Straits of Dover - one of the world’s busiest seaways. The town of Deal on Kent’s south east shore, looks out over the...

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  8. SMALL COAL

    Date released
    Sep 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346058
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the unique small gauge Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, a user of local Kent coal, is seen going through its paces NCB Commentary - In recent months Mining Review has brought you stories of...

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  9. BOXING: NATIONAL FINALS

    Date released
    Jul 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345880
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - finals of 1955 Coal Board Boxing championships in Edinburgh NCB synopsis: At Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, miners meet for the 1955 Coal Board Boxing Championships, at which Yorkshire won the...

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  10. The miners decide (1985)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Peter Sissons presents a Channel 4 News special about the end of the miners’ strike following the decision of the NUM conference today. Also on calls for amnesty for those sacked during the dispute; cost...

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