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  1. New Roots

    Date released
    Feb 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346437
    Story no
    1 / 3

    NoS synopsis: The NCB is growing 20,000 trees in a nursery at Leacroft, Staffs, for use in screening unsightly industry

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  2. LURE OF THE LEEK

    Date released
    Dec 1961
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346155
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Johnny Pandritch, a Northern (N. and C.) Division Surveyor lets out a few of the secrets he has learned about the popular miners’ pastime of leek growing.

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  3. HOUSE WARMING

    Date released
    4 Jul 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346094
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the use of 100,000 tons a year of Welsh anthracite to heat the acres of glasshouses used in the tomato and flower growing industry in Guernsey.

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  4. Amicable Arrangement

    Date released
    Feb 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 18th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346276
    Story no
    2 / 3

    NoS synopsis: A stretch of derelict mining water in Yorkshire now a nature reserve NCB Commentary - Off the Great North Road in Yorkshire stands Ferrybridge Power Station. The original plant was built in...

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  5. TREE SHIFT

    Date released
    Nov 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346228
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: 2 tree-planting machines imported from America show what can be done in transplanting large trees at an open-cast site. NCB Commentary - The coal we need often lies just below the surface of...

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  6. IN SPITE OF THE WEATHER

    Date released
    Aug 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346181
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Royal Agricultural Show at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where the Coal Board exhibit included a greenhouse where Percy Thrower gave advice. NCB Commentary - The Royal Show at Newcastle opened on...

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  7. MECHANIZATION SQUAD

    Date released
    Oct 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345930
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: In the Lothians area a group of Mining Engineers facilitates the introduction of new mechanical mining methods at local collieries. NCB Commentary - Whitehill Colliery is the scene of an...

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  8. GEORDIE COMES TO TOWN

    Date released
    Oct 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346062
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Geordie Browne, an 83-year-old ex-miner from Ashington, Northumberland, comes to London for the first time since the turn of the century NCB Commentary - This is London at the turn of the...

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  9. JO HAre

    Date released
    Apr 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 8th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345870
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: blinded miner makes good. NCB Commentary - One dark day 12 years ago, Joe Hare, a South Derbyshire miner, didn’t return his safety lamp to its usual place in the pit lamp-room. Joe, at the...

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