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  1. Biology and Control of the Horse Chestnut Leaf Miner Moth Cameraria Ohridella (2009)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 17 minutes), 24.90 euros

    Cameraria ohridella (Gracillariidae), the horse chestnut leaf miner, causes severe damage to horse chestnut trees. Its biology and the host-parasite-relationship have been investigated in the...

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  2. Portrait of a Coalminer (2009)

    Subject
    History; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This two-disc DVD collection brings together over five hours of short films exploring the lives of the British coal miner. Remastered drama-documentaries, cartoons and news footage, all produced by the...

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  3. Bruay Affair, The (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Dyke
    Subject
    French studies; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Describes the legal procedures and social implications of the murder in April 1972 of Brigitte Dewèvre, a miner’s daughter from the small town in northern France of Bruay-en-Artois.

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  4. My Way Home (1978 Video)

    Director
    Bill Douglas
    Subject
    History; Media studies; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 71 min., 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)

    Part three of Bill Douglas’ autobiographical trilogy about his impoverished upbringing in Scotland (the other titles are MY CHILDHOOD and MY AIN FOLK). Leaving a children’s home to become a miner and...

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  5. Moving Memories 2 (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 57 min.

    A compilation from the unique collection of the North West Film Archive containing films of the region. Starting on Blackpool seafront in 1899 and ending in the streets of Salford in 1969, coverage includes...

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  6. Widowing of Mrs Holroyd, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Katie Mitchell
    Producer
    Simon Curtis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min., 1998 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    An adaptaton of D H Lawrence’s 1926 play exploring life in a mining community in 1914. Tells the story of Lizzie Holroyd (ZoÎ Wanamaker), a miner’s wife yoked to a husband (Colin Firth) she despises for...

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  7. Battle of Orgreave, The (2006)

    Director
    Mike Figgis
    Subject
    Art; Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 63 minutes), £19.99

    The Battle of Orgreave was a re-enactment of one of the most violent confrontations of the 1984/5 miners strike, when police mounted a cavalry charge through the mining village of Orgreave in south...

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  8. Portrait of a Miner : The National Coal Board (Vol 1) (2009)

    Subject
    Engineering; Film studies; History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 347 minutes), £24.99

    This 2-disc collection showcases and celebrates the extraordinary work of the National Coal Board Film Unit - operating between 1947-1984 - producing films to inform, entertain and galvanise working people...

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  9. Accident Reduction Program/Post Accident Remedies, Technical Support

    Subject
    Engineering; Health & safety

    This series consists of five videos offering ways to prevent accidents in mines before they happen. Technical Support conducts field investigations, laboratory studies, and analyses to resolve specific...

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  10. Henry Moore Discusses His Life and Work (1974)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC), £95.00

    Profile of the life and work of sculptor Henry Moore , who was 77 at the time this film was made. The artist speaks at length about the forces that drove him throughout his life. Major scenes include a visit...

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