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  1. PROGRESS REPORT

    Date released
    Oct 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345846
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bevercotes - the new shaft sinking at the pit, five and a half million pound job by British craftsman, first steps in freezing soil was ready mixed cement put in huge buckets called "hoppits a...

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  2. News in a Flash

    Date released
    23 Jun 1952
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    43
    NoS ID
    134047
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Bevercotes Colliery site.

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  3. News in a Flash

    Date released
    23 Jun 1952
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2289
    NoS ID
    152698
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Bevercotes Colliery site.

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  4. FIRST CUT

    Date released
    Sep 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345755
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - Cutting the first sod at Bevercotes colliery. BFI synopsis: The opening ceremony with Sir Hubert Houldsworth (national Chairman), Rex Ringham (East Midlands Chairman) and Geoffrey Lloyd...

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  5. PITS OF THE FUTURE: 1 - Bevercotes

    Date released
    Jan 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345813
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Bevercotes, shaft sinking with freezing and successful unorthodox methods NCB Commentary - A year and a half ago, Bevercotes didn’t mean a thing, except to a few planning engineers. Today, on...

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  6. Push-Button Mine

    Date released
    15 Jul 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1884A
    NoS ID
    026066
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Push-Button Mine. DESCRIPTION: The Bevercotes Mine near Retford in Nottinghamshire is a working experiment which will eventually lead to a completely automated pit, controlled by a...

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  7. Duke Visits Colliery

    Date released
    16 Jul 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/57
    NoS ID
    112672
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    From the oil rig to Britain’s most modern coal mine. Again the Prince wanted to see the latest methods in producing raw fuel. Here, like the sea rig, automation is widely used.

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  8. Nottinghamshire - MIDLAND PALLADIUM

    Date released
    Oct 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346349
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen at Ollerton Miners’ Welfare Centre. NCB Commentary - Its the end of the working week for the men of Ollerton - soon, many of them will be enjoying a Saturday night...

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  9. AREA PROFILE: EAST MIDLANDS NO. 3 EDWINSTOWE

    Date released
    Sep 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345929
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Profile of the Edwinstowe Area of the East Midlands, the most productive coalfield in the country. NCB Commentary - The Edwinstowe Area of the East Midlands has its centre in the Dukeries...

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  10. Seeing for Himself

    Date released
    17 Jul 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1989
    NoS ID
    026967
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seeing for Himself. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip visits Bevercotes Colliery near Retford, Nottinghamshire, to see Mining by Automation. The wealth beneath the sea is also featured on his...

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