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The Coal Dust Explosion Menace

Date released

29 May 1930

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

2002

NoS ID

384650

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: Exploding disused mine at Harpur Hill, Buxton, to aid "safety in mines" research work on coal dust explosions.

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MASKED MEN

Date released

Oct 1969

Series name

Mining Review 23rd Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

346465

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: dust-masks at the coal face.

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A Mine Fights Dust

Date released

Dec 1971

Series name

Mining Review 25th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

346850

Story no

1 / 1

NCB synopsis: An abbreviated version of the Mining Department film of the same name.

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The Air We Breathe

Date released

Sep 1971

Series name

Mining Review 25th Year

Issue no

1

NoS ID

346529

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: To keep our air clean and unpolluted is one of mankind’s major preoccupations. To keep it dust-free underground is given the highest priority by the National Coal Board.

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CHECKPOINT

Date released

Mar 1957

Series name

Mining Review 10th Year

Issue no

7

NoS ID

345950

Story no

2 / 3

NoS synopsis: Analysis of dust, air and coal samples from pits NCB Commentary - Dust in the air is only one of the hazards which miners must meet. In every Coal Board are regular checks are made on dust...

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Capital Tea

Date released

Jun 1937

Series name

Ace Cinemagazine

Issue no

22

NoS ID

348946

Story no

3 / 5

NoS synopsis: the making of compressed coal briquettes from coal dust

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Dust: 1. Medical Report

Date released

May 1948

Series name

Mining Review 1st Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

334751

Story no

3 / 4

NoS synopsis: The first of a three-part series of items about the effects of dust on working miners. It begins by explaining the problem in layman’s terms - what is now technically known as pneumoconiosis...

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Coal Dust Explosion At Buxton

Date released

2 Jun 1930

Series name

Gaumont Sound News

Issue no

49

NoS ID

354218

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Roving Camera Reports: Coal Dust Explosion Tests in Pennsylvania

Date released

12 Nov 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

300

NoS ID

055399

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Flaming Death

Date released

23 Jan 1933

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

148

NoS ID

122680

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

America also has its mining disasters - and here is an experimental explosion ... during research work on the dreaded coal dust.

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