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  1. Clay Pit Derby

    Date released
    19 Nov 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    142
    NoS ID
    138316
    Story no
    1 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Youngsters stage their own motor racing meet.

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  2. china clay

    Date released
    1947
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    18
    NoS ID
    323875
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: China clay is our second largest export of raw material. This film shows the clay being obtained from the Trevisco pit in Cornwall and gives an idea of its various uses

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  3. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Their Majesties in Devon and Cornwall

    Date released
    3 Nov 1947
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    961
    NoS ID
    014755

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Visit to Plymouth and Dartmouth. DESCRIPTION: The King and Queen visited a China Clay pit at St Austell during their West Country visit. They also visited Plymouth and the Royal...

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  4. ANY OLD IRON

    Date released
    May 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345958
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a small iron foundry operating on colliery premises. NCB Commentary - In 1856 the sinking of Shireoaks Colliery began. Already at that time a foundry had been established on the colliery...

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  5. FRESH WATER

    Date released
    Sep 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346059
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: one of the mining industry’s biggest problems, water underground, is solved at Mainsforth colliery, County Durham, by utilising the underground water to augment local water supplies NCB...

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  6. WARMING THE POT

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345708
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - pottery manufacture. BFI synopsis: China making in the Potteries, at the W.T. Copeland & Sons Spode works at Stoke on Trent, using coal for firing from the Norton Pit. NCB Commentary - For...

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  7. THE ART OF MINING

    Date released
    Dec 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346067
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a miners’ art group in Ashington, Northumberland, meet and discuss their latest works NCB Commentary - These are the eyes of Oliver Kilbourn a salvage drawer at Ellington pit in...

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  8. Every Monday Morning

    Date released
    Jan 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346233
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NoS synopsis: The work of the Coal Board’s Transfer Scheme in enabling Durham miners from nearly exhausted pits to find work in the North Staffs. area and resettle them. NCB Commentary - McCall: Newcastle...

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