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  1. Vigil at Champagnole

    Date released
    6 Aug 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1835A
    NoS ID
    025633
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vigil at Champagnole. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show rescuers at work at Champagnole in Eastern France, consoling the trapped miners. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Aerial view showing cracks in...

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  2. The Muirkirk Disaster

    Date released
    25 Nov 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1486
    NoS ID
    022048
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mine Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Seventeen Ayrshire miners lost their lives in the disaster at Kames Colliery. All were men of Muirkirk. Eleven others were injured by the pit explosion. The...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The Spitsbergen Raid

    Date released
    15 Sep 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    641
    NoS ID
    011917
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spitsbergen Raid. DESCRIPTION: A mixed force of British, Canadian and Norwegian troops land unopposed at Spitsbergen. They complete the object of their mission, they fire the coal...

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  4. Searchers Descend Pit after Disaster

    Date released
    23 Nov 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    129
    NoS ID
    003329
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Searchers Descend Bentley Colliery After Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Stricken villages watch relief party set out to aid victims of explosion at Bentley Colliery. Sub.1. Veteran miners’...

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  5. Royal Engagements: The Duke in Yorkshire

    Date released
    23 Nov 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1277
    NoS ID
    018906
    Story no
    1 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Duke in Yorkshire. DESCRIPTION: During his recent visit to Yorkshire, the Duke of Edinburgh opened the £500,000 laboratories of the British Iron and Steel Research Association. He...

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  6. Miners Vote

    Date released
    2 Mar 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2230A
    NoS ID
    029277
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miners Vote. DESCRIPTION: By a majority of 96%, the miners have voted to return to work, after the seven week strike. The Electricity Power Board say that power could be back to normal...

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  7. Scientific Section

    Date released
    11 Jul 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1466A
    NoS ID
    021790
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scientific Section International Geophysical Year. DESCRIPTION: Men and machines digging for atomic energy, at a uranium mine known as Rum Jungle, in North Australia. We are now living...

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  8. Disaster in Black and White

    Date released
    20 May 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1876A
    NoS ID
    025995
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Disaster in Black and White. DESCRIPTION: On the slope of the Zugspitze - West Germany’s highest mountain, an avalanche carried away skiers and sunbathers, burying them beneath tons...

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  9. Colour Reel: Royal Tour of Canada’s Northwest Territories and Manitoba

    Date released
    20 Jul 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2146
    NoS ID
    028404
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Colour Reel Royal Tour of Canada’s Northwest Territories and Manitoba. DESCRIPTION: Movietone News cameras accompany the Royal Family on their extensive tour of Canada’s Northwest...

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  10. At the Coalface. British Movietone News Descends 700ft. Below Ground

    Date released
    3 Mar 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    39
    NoS ID
    002388

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Coal Special. South Wales Colliers Go Down the Mine. SHOTLIST: The first sound pictures of a British Coalmine exclusive to British Movietone News. GV Pan over pithead. MS Mass of miners...

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