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  1. SHALE SPEEDWAY

    Date released
    Oct 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345720
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: mines by-products used at speedway in Hanley, Staffordshire. The event is an international evening - Britain v Overseas. NCB Commentary - Harley, of the Five Towns, where pottery and...

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  2. Hoverport

    Date released
    Jul 1969
    Series name
    Mining Review 22nd Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    346457
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: The new Hoverport at Pegwell Bay was built in record time on red and black colliery shale.

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  3. Northumberland - Throckley works

    Date released
    Jun 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346335
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A new NCB brick-factory equipped with the latest automatic machinery is turning out nearly half a million bricks a week. Open-cast extraction of shale and clay (various views of the drag line...

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  4. Waste not - want not

    Date released
    Feb 1977
    Series name
    Review 30th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346705
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Emphasises that everyone can play a part in conserving resources, in particular the treatment and recycling of waste, from scrap metal and waste paper to colliery shale and domestic refuse.

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  5. GIANT CLEANER

    Date released
    Sep 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345889
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Manvers Main coal preparation plant, Yorkshire. NCB Commentary - At Yorkshire’s Manvers Main Colliery the biggest coal preparation plant in Europe nears completion. From four surrounding...

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  6. CLAYPIT

    Date released
    May 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345913
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a drift mine at Newton in Scotland supplies a new NCB brickworks with clay NCB Commentary - Thousands of years ago the course of the river Clyde spread across land where today there is fertile...

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  7. National story - RECLAMATION

    Date released
    Aug 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346382
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: 100,000 acres of land in Britain is derelict. The Coal Board plays its part in reclaiming land for new productive uses. NCB Commentary - Temple Normanton in South Derbyshire is a mining...

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