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Biggest Blast Furnace Starts Production

Date released

19 Jan 1956

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2597

NoS ID

046324

Story no

2 / 9

Chairman of the Steel Company of Wales fires biggest blast furnace in Europe.

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Iron and Steel Production (1999 Video)

Subject

Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 14 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the manufacture of iron and steel from iron ore, showing the process of reduction, using carbon as a reducing agent; the destructive distillation of coal through pyrolysis; the production of coke in...

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Industrial Advance - Largest in the World

Date released

22 Mar 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1868

NoS ID

025918

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Industrial Advance - Largest in the World. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show from Rotherham in Yorkshire, largest electric melting shop in the world. It can reduce any sort of scrap into a...

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Lighting-Up Time

Date released

1951

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

10

NoS ID

349380

Story no

1 / 5

NFA Summary - Redbourn’s New No.2 Blast Furnace goes into production, October 1951. NFA synopsis: The tapping of the furnace and the first ladleful taken.

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End of the Penny

Date released

2 Sep 1971

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2204A

NoS ID

029000

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: End of the Penny. DESCRIPTION: The old penny, circulating since 1860, goes out of official use. SHOTLIST: GV extension of Royal Mint in London. MLS coins on trolley into furnace. BCU...

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Tin Can Disposal

Date released

19 Jun 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2246

NoS ID

029428

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tin Can Disposal. DESCRIPTION: Soft drink manufacturers pay children 1/- per pound for discarded tins, these are returned to the furnace, melted down and made into cans again. SHOTLIST:...

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Furnace Overhead! A Stage in the Making of R.T.B. ‘Alphasil’ Cookley Works, Spring 1952

Date released

1952

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

12

NoS ID

349395

Story no

4 / 7

NFA synopsis: The annealing plant furnace and the processes undertaken to produce Alphasil steel sheeting.

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News in a Nutshell: Felling a 100 Ft Blast Furnace

Date released

18 Apr 1935

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

35/31

NoS ID

092206

Story no

5 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

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Big Step-Up

Date released

Feb 1955

Series name

Ingot Pictorial

Issue no

22

NoS ID

349459

Story no

4 / 6

NFA synopsis: From 2-3 furnace operations - the end of the second phase of post-war development at Redbourn. The lighting up of the new blast furnace ceremony.

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Synthetic Sapphire (1956 Film)

Subject

Chemistry

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Examples of synthetic sapphires in use. The manufacturing process. Ammonium alum is reduced in a furnace to aluminium oxide. After sifting through fine gauze the powder is melted in an oxyhydrogen flame in a...

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