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  1. New Look for Tanks

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334742
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Old Sherman tanks converted for opencast mining. Tanks seen in action; Sherman tanks (eighty of them) in a Staffordshire field. One is driven to factory where they are converted into machines...

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  2. Dawnshift

    Date released
    Jun 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    334753
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: canteen women at Coventry Colliery featuring Mrs Downs, Mrs Atkins and Mrs Burdett.

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  3. Lighting up

    Date released
    Jun 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    334752
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The manufacture and testing of fluorescent lighting made at General Electric Co., North Wembley. The lighting in use at Chislet Colliery in Kent.

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  4. Rolling it out

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334748
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The production of conveyor belts for the coalmines by the British Tyre and Rubber Co. at their Silvertown works in London.

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  5. Pithead Nurse

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334745
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The newly set up medical centres with a nurse showing the surgery at Vane Tempest mine, near Sunderland, as an example. Featuring the nurse Sister Easton.

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  6. Annual Report

    Date released
    Aug 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345480
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: the National Coal Board’s annual report.

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  7. Turn of the Tide

    Date released
    Apr 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    334746
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Britain exports coal again, looking at the docks of Newcastle and Cardiff.

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  8. Coal on Ice

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334744
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Ice hockey featuring miner players from Blair Hall Colliery in Scotland. Tom Syme, a miner and a member of the British Olympic ice hockey team. He is seen off at Dumfermline station by family...

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  9. Living in

    Date released
    Mar 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    334741
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A portrait of the residential training centre at Easington in County Durham, examining the wider environment, stressing the advantages of living in ("the boys are able to get a hundred hours...

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  10. Dust: 3. Rehabilitation

    Date released
    Jul 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 1st Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    334760
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: What to do with miners who already have pneumoconiosis. Since it’s essentially incurable, causing permanent damage to the lungs, the NCB uses a mixture of compensation and retraining....

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