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Coal Carver

Date released

Dec 1969

Series name

Mining Review 23rd Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

346471

Story no

1 / 4

NoS synopsis: 76-year-old Ernest Holder is one of the last practitioners of the ancient English craft of coal carving.

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Martin Waldron, Hampshire Coal Merchant (1988 Video)

aka: Hampshire Coalman - Winchester

Director

Murray Weston

Subject

History

Distribution

Preview, Videocassette. VHS. col. 123 min.

Shows a local coal merchant, Martin Waldron, collecting and delivering coal in rural Hampshire, two days before he gave up his business because of falling orders for domestic solid fuel. He talks about how...

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Heart of England (1959 Film)

Series

Mining Review. 13th Year. Number 2

Newreel produced for the National Coal Board. The first of three stories in this issue contains brief footage of an outdoor performance of Richard III by the Burton Shakespeare Society.

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Frank Dobson on coal industry (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with shadow Employment Secretary Frank Dobson on the future of coal mining in Britain as British Coal plans to shut a further 15 pits before privatisation. He says British Coal and the government...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Portsea Island Discs: Shep Woolley, folk artist and former sailor (1985)

This week, Andy Ferriss interviews Shep Woolley, former naval gunnery instructor, now full time teller of stories, entertainer, folk singer, songwriter, broadcaster, and car removals specialist. His real...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Kent miners (1984)

An interview with Kent coal miners and their wives, who talk about the social and financial problems of their daily life.

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Viewfinder 77

Date

27 May 2010, 15:05

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Page

Viewfinder 77 was published in December 2009 and includes the supplement Media Online Focus (download MOF issue 38 in PDF format here). Contents of this issue: OPEN UNIVERSITY AFTER 40 YEARS The...

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Invisible Coal

Date released

Nov 1968

Series name

Mining Review 22nd Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346431

Story no

4 / 4

NoS synopsis: Changing patterns of coal use and distribution.

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Not Just for Burning

Date released

Nov 1971

Series name

Mining Review 25th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

346533

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: Describes some of the work of the Coal Research Establishment and outlines some new developments in the use of coal.

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Coal on Top

Date released

May 1971

Series name

Mining Review 24th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

346520

Story no

1 / 2

NoS synopsis: Opencast mining is stepping up its output to meet the shortage of coal. Just as important to the nation are the restoration of sites and the landscaping of large tracts of the countryside.

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