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  1. Leicestershire - Vision from the Dark

    Date released
    Nov 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346391
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A faceworker, Harry Haines, at Donisthorpe Colliery writes poems of his experiences down the pit. NCB Commentary - 20 years as a faceworker at Donisthorpe Colliery has not dimmed Harry...

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  2. Donisthorpe Colliery (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min., 1998 sale: £11.75 (inclusive)

    Recording of the last working steam winding engine in Leicestershire. The Donisthorpe Colliery officially closed at 12 noon on Thursday 12 April 1990 - the day the recording wa made. Shows the steam engine...

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  3. J.P.

    Date released
    Nov 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    351156
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI Summary - Joe Preston, a retired miner from Donisthorpe. NCB Commentary - Just over this bridge Leicestershire ends and Derbyshire begins. Behind a famous miners’ pub, The Cricketts Inn, stand a few...

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  4. Tennis Winners

    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    484
    NoS ID
    347776

    NoS synopsis: Tennis Demonstrated by F.W. Donisthorpe and F.A. Last

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  5. American Miner

    Date released
    Feb 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345641
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - new machinery at Donisthorpe. BFI synopsis: The Joy Continuous miner from America; the press (television and newspaper) attending the demonstration. A detailed view of the machine.

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  6. Personal Call: 1. We Visit Donisthorpe

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    350721
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - So Donisthorpe Colliery has won the News of the World coal competition - a thousand guineas and a challenge cup. I talked Mining Review into letting me go down and take a look. On the way,...

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  7. Leicestershire. Personal Call.

    Date released
    1952
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR3
    NoS ID
    346554
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The Continuous Miner at Donisthorpe Colliery.

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  8. DERBY RAM

    Date released
    May 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345786
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new automatic mine car handling (surface tub handling) at Donisthorpe Colliery. NCB Commentary - Donisthorpe Colliery in Derbyshire has installed a new tub handling circuit on the surface,...

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  9. SAFETY FIRST

    Date released
    May 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346285
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: George Brown, M.P. presents safety prizes in the Board’s East Midlands Division NCB Commentary - It’s a quiet Sunday morning outside the Miners’ Welfare Centre at Church Gresley, but...

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  10. National story - New Areas for Old - 1

    Date released
    Aug 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346340
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Re-organisation of Britain’s coalfields NCB Commentary - At Vesting DAy in 1947, the National Coal Board took over around 1000 collieries. Nobody had ever before run a mining industry so...

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