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  1. NO SMOKING

    Date released
    Feb 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345902
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the production of smokeless fuel NCB Commentary - The recent example of the city of London falling into line with other major industrial centres in declaring itself a smokeless zone highlights...

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  2. Duke Opens Gas Plant

    Date released
    11 Dec 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2064
    NoS ID
    042750
    Story no
    2 / 6

    New coke oven to supply large Outer London area with gas is opened by Duke of Gloucester.

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  3. 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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  4. Steam for Steel

    Date released
    1957
    Series name
    Babcock Review
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352823
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: This item shows something of the dramatic process of steel making at the new Ravenscraig Works of Colvilles Ltd., in Scotland. It indicates that much of the steel plate used by...

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  5. Frank Bruno on comeback (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with boxer Frank Bruno, after completing the Diet Coke Great Midlands Run in Birmingham and prior to his comeback fight in November at the Royal Albert Hall. David Luddy interviews.

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  6. Women Railway Workers

    Date released
    11 Dec 1944
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    188
    NoS ID
    156353
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Women seen doing all jobs necessary to keep the railways running - heaving coke, manning the signal box, collecting tickets at the barrier. The importance of railways in keeping the fighters supplied.

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  7. Decorate - And Keep Warm

    Date released
    14 Feb 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1915
    NoS ID
    026325
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Decorate - and Keep Warm. DESCRIPTION: A paint containing carbon particles which makes an excellent conductor of electricity, developed by the National Coal Board. The paint is heated...

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  8. SIGN OF THE TIMES

    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346203
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Lord Robens opens Britain’s largest outdoor illuminated sign and export of coke to a steelworks in Venezuela. NCB Commentary - On London’s Great West Road travellers pass this building;...

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  9. COAL FOR CARS

    Date released
    Jan 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345988
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS synopsis: the part coal plays in the British motor car industry illustrated at the Ford factory in Dagenham NCB Commentary - As in any big industry, motor transport today plays a big part in the...

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  10. Miners strike - Pickets at Orgreave steel plant (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on the coke convoys leaving the Orgreave steel plant amidst the miners pickets. Includes vox pop with picketing miners. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

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