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  1. CHASE FOR PRODUCTION

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345869
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: reconstruction of Cannock Chase. NCB Commentary - Under the bleak landscape of Staffordshire’s Cannock Chase a big reconstruction project is moving towards completion. Not so long ago it...

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  2. LOTHIANS

    Date released
    May 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345914
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: a profile of Scottish Division’s Area 2, showing new methods of cutting and loading now being introduced NCB Commentary - The Lothians are is one of the expanding coalfields of Britain....

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  3. Scotland - NOVA SCOTIA

    Date released
    Jun 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346374
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The coal industry in Scotland, and its increasing productivity. NCB Commentary - Scotland’s past - and its plans for the future, have not always been happy. Working conditions in mining were...

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  4. CONTROL

    Date released
    Feb 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346398
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: specially build skid track issued by Coal Board loco drivers to learn to use their trains safely. NCB Commentary - Police drivers have to be good. Their job demands keeping a vehicle under...

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  5. Derbyshire - Gallery

    Date released
    Jul 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346296
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Safety in Mines Research Establishment’s new explosion tunnel. NCB Commentary - A day’s outing by coach for a party of miners. But this is no joy ride. They’ve come up to the bleak moors...

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  6. END OF THE ROAD

    Date released
    Mar 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346238
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A look at some of the few remaining horse and coal carts in London. NCB Commentary - Queen’s Park Coal Depot on a winter morning. Darky’s day starts early. So does Kitty’s. They’re...

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  7. WHITE MINE

    Date released
    Mar 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345906
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the mining of gypsum NCB Commentary - At Robertsbridge in Sussex is an unusual kind of mine. At first glance coal handling on the surface follows the old established pattern, but look more...

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  8. PREVENTION IS BETTER

    Date released
    Nov 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345849
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Essential colliery workshops for planned work-flow brings the job to the skilled men. Servicing of machinery, locomotives and motor transport, concentrated and well- equipped maintenance...

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  9. A CAR IS BORN

    Date released
    Oct 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346263
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the use of coal in the car manufacturing industry. NCB Commentary - Journeys end ... ... Over 200,000-tons of coal a year flow into the works of one of Britain’s key industries. Coal for...

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  10. TOM HILL

    Date released
    Jun 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345747
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a retired miner and active welfare organiser at his Denaby youth club. NCB Commentary - Tom Hill has been a fighter all his life. Plain speaking lost him 28 jobs before he was 29. But for 47...

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