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  1. Pit Ponies

    Date released
    23 Jun 1938
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    38/50
    NoS ID
    096128
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Welsh miners hold a Pit Pony Show.

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  2. Last Welsh pit pony retires (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Phil Mercer reports on the retirement of British Coal’s last surviving pit pony. 26 year-old Welsh has worked his last few years at the Big Pit mining museum in Gwent, South Wales. He’s moving to an...

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  3. News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Pit Ponies Take Part in Cardiff Horse Show

    Date released
    23 Jun 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    472A
    NoS ID
    008941

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pit Ponies for Horse Show. SHOTLIST: Pit Ponies leave the mines to take part in the Cardiff Horse Show. Shots of a miner with a pony and shots of the ponies at the pit head.

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  4. Honouring The Humble Pit Pony

    Date released
    22 Jun 1931
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    2113
    NoS ID
    385511
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Hard-worked animals from S. Wales come to mingle with equine aristocrats at Olympia’s Royal Horse Show.

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  5. HORSE PARADE

    Date released
    Dec 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346026
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: pit ponies at the final Horse of the Year Show at Harringay Arena. NCB Commentary - For the last time London’s Harringay Arena is the scene of the Horse of the Year Show and, as usual, pit...

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  6. NEW STAR

    Date released
    Oct 1961
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346145
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a dinky, newly retired pit pony finds a home for life with film producer Peter Rogers

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  7. Pit Pony Races

    Date released
    4 Aug 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1421; Super Issue No.: 27/62
    NoS ID
    086152
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Hardy little animals, and the lads in charge of them from 20 Yorkshire pits, enjoy a day’s sport in the sunshine.

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  8. TIME OUT

    Date released
    Apr 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345824
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Relaxations of pit ponies. The Turner family in Yorkshire and their care of pit ponies. Gives detailed description of the care of pit ponies as laid down in legislation and how they are retired...

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  9. MOUNTED MINORS

    Date released
    Dec 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346068
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Banwen Pony Club, most of the members are children of miners, practice for the Horse of the Year Show NCB Commentary - Manager John Williams of Callwyn Colliery in South Wales meets Colin...

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  10. Candidates in the Constituencies

    Date released
    13 Feb 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1080
    NoS ID
    016202
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Candidates in the Constituencies. DESCRIPTION: Politics have left Parliament and come to the people. Election candidates all over the country hand in their nomination papers and go...

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