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  1. SONGS OF THE COAL FIELDS: "The Blantyre Explosion"

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345969
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Scottish lament referring to the 1877 explosion at Dixon’s colliery, High Blantyre

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  2. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    17 Jun 1929
    Series name
    British Screen Tatler
    Issue no
    46
    NoS ID
    330477
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: a huge explosion.

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  3. 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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  4. Songs of the Coalfields

    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR11
    NoS ID
    346848
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: A collection of miners’ ballads. Ewan MacColl and Isla Cameron, leading folk singers of today, appear in this film to sing six traditional mining ballads: The Sandgate Nursing Song, The Best...

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  5. War in China

    Date released
    1937
    Series name
    The March of Time 3rd Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    352113
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Fielding synopsis: "Included were exclusive shots of the Japanese bombing of the Cathay Hotel and the Chinese native quarter, and the explosion of the ship Augusta... Reenactments made in New York City and...

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  6. STORM WARNING

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345920
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: barometric alarm for shotfirers at Groesfaen NCB Commentary - At Groesfaen colliery, overlooking the Rhymney valley, shot firer Tom Jones prepares to go on shift. A quick check on how the...

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  7. EASINGTON

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345707
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: disaster at Easington colliery NCB Commentary - Early on the morning of May 29th, as the shifts were changing over at Easington Colliery, there was a sudden explosion in the Duckbill district...

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  8. Flash Point

    Date released
    May 1972
    Series name
    Mining Review 25th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346544
    Story no
    1 / 2

    BFI synopsis: CU coal falling onto a conveyor belt. CU mines operating power-loading machines. CU flash as methane gas (firedamp) ignites explosion and fire. Miners spraying water onto fire; shots of fire....

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  9. PULSED INFUSION

    Date released
    Apr 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345954
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: new technique of shot-firing using pulsed infusion NCB Commentary - Vane Tempest Colliery in County Durham is one of the locations where a new technique in shot-firing is being used. Here, at...

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  10. SELF RESCUERS

    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346201
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: small filtering masks known as self-rescuers are being used at selected pits to combat carbon monoxide fumes. NCB Commentary - Despite all our precautions, stringent safety regulations and...

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