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  1. WASTE NOT

    Date released
    May 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345956
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS synopsis: a fuel-saving boiler house where the boiler has been adapted to burn slurry at Llay main colliery. NCB Commentary - Llay Main Colliery, near Wrexham, is the site of a new coal-saving...

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  2. MORE POWER

    Date released
    Mar 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346200
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Richborough power station. NCB Commentary - Out of this quiet water two thousand years ago came the Romans. On the Kent shore, where they landed, they built Richborough Castle - for five...

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  3. COAL: OUR WASTING ASSET

    Date released
    Feb 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345817
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: complete issue on fuel economy and fuel conservation. Film User synopsis: provides some eloquent examples of waste (criticizing, in passing, the practices of another nationalized board) and...

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  4. Coal and Soap

    Date released
    Mar 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346279
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Bestwood Colliery, Nottingham, supplying coal to a neighbouring soap works, which supplies soap, in return, to the pithead baths NCB Commentary - In this household the washing-up must wait,...

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  5. Rapid Transit

    Date released
    May 1968
    Series name
    Mining Review 21st Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    346409
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: Britain’s coal industry depends on modern transport methods both for men and materials NCB Commentary - Moving people - and objects - fast is in tune with the times. It’s as true in our...

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  6. FRED’S PITCH

    Date released
    Oct 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346187
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the function of coal in the manufacture of carpets at a factory at Brighouse, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - Near this spot, Robin Hood died. His bows were made from a tree in nearby Hartshead...

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  7. GASPIPE

    Date released
    Mar 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345821
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Methane drainage and ulitisation at Haig Colliery, Whitehaven. The gas is piped from the colliery to the local gasworks and mixed with town gas and used by the residents of Whitehaven NCB...

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  8. HOME FIRES

    Date released
    Mar 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346078
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the story of a foundry manufacturing stoves and cookers NCB Commentary - Coke from the N.C.B. plant at Twechar by the lorryload - Fife coal by the scoopful - these are the demands of a modern...

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  9. Merseyside - Fashion City

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346334
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A solid fuel appliance exhibition near Liverpool had a fashion show as its off-beat centre piece. Views of the Mersey river with ship; travelling shot looking up at Liver building. CU Judy...

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  10. THE PLACE WITH THE COAL

    Date released
    Feb 1964
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346236
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A look at Lea Hall, a big new pit in the West Midlands supplying coal to Rugeley Power Station nest door. Also, how coal delivery to the householder in Staffordshire is being streamlined by the...

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