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  1. Pitch Blend

    Date released
    Feb 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346439
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Coal tar pitch, and the many products which derive from it.

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  2. From Coal to Colour (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Paul Kafno
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at coke-making and the early history of gas lighting, and includes material on a surviving gas works at Newton Stewart in Scotland. Animation shows how coal tar collects as a by-product. Discusses...

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    Date released
    1953
    Series name
    Behind the Scenes
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    352863
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Naphthalene, extracted from coal-tar in the process of gas-making, is turned into mothballs.

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  4. AVENUE

    Date released
    Sep 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345928
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the coke and by-product plant near Chesterfield. Preview of the Coal Board’s largest Coking and By-Products Plant, outside Chesterfield NCB Commentary - Three miles out of Chesterfield the...

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  5. British Industrial Offensive

    Date released
    22 Aug 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    365-1
    NoS ID
    126718
    Story no
    4 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Lord Sydenham opens Scientific Products Exhibition at King’s College, London." Lord Sydenham opens exhibition of British scientific products at King’s College, London. Industrial and...

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  6. COKING COAL

    Date released
    Oct 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345760
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Nantgarw coke oven plant NCB Commentary - At Nantgarw in South Wales is one of the world’s most up-to-date coke oven and by-product plants. Here’s how it works. There are 48 coke ovens....

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  7. NO SMOKING

    Date released
    Mar 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346239
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The production of a new smokeless fuel by the NCB, hexagonal in shape, which burns with a bright flame - Homefire. NCB Commentary - In the Warwickshire countryside, the backroom boys have come...

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