British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Results

Full access to all collections is a privilege of BUFVC membership. If you are already a BUFVC member, please log in. Otherwise you may join now.
1-10 of 15 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by

  1. BLAST IT!

    Date released
    Jun 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 16th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346211
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: at the Stanton and Stavely Ironworks, near Nottingham, coal is used to fire No. 5 blast furnace. NCB Commentary - Once iron was smelted - extracted from the iron ore - with charcoal. Then...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  2. COAL SHIFT

    Date released
    Sep 1963
    Series name
    Mining Review 17th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346217
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: a coal handling exhibition at Marylebone Freight Yard shows the latest mechanical equipment for surface handling (243). NCB Commentary - This summer at London’s Marylebone Freight Yard, Lord...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  3. SACKED

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346040
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The latest development in "packaged coal". NCB Commentary - Coal to make paper - paper to sack coal. All over the country the idea of packaged coal is catching on and the paper works are busy...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  4. London - Thirsty Work

    Date released
    Oct 1965
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346307
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: coal for steam in a large London brewery. NCB Commentary - Men are choosy too. Only the best materials must be used. Hops in bulk. Sampled by an expert nose. Power house of Britain’s...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  5. ON THE SPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346036
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: At Westfield, Fife, a new coal-into-gas plant is inaugurated. NCB Commentary - At Westfield, Fife, the huge new 1 million-ton-a-year coal preparation plant is nearly completed. On this site -...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  6. National Story - OUT OF THE ASHES

    Date released
    Jan 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346315
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the fine ash produced by power stations is put to good use in building. NCB Commentary - When the Romans built, they built to last. And the mortar they used in the Colosseum was made of...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  7. FRESH WATER

    Date released
    Sep 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    346059
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: one of the mining industry’s biggest problems, water underground, is solved at Mainsforth colliery, County Durham, by utilising the underground water to augment local water supplies NCB...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  8. AVENUE

    Date released
    Sep 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345928
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the coke and by-product plant near Chesterfield. Preview of the Coal Board’s largest Coking and By-Products Plant, outside Chesterfield NCB Commentary - Three miles out of Chesterfield the...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  9. National Story - IRONWORK STANDARDISATION

    Date released
    Nov 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    346351
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: The standardisation of equipment and parts used in mining, saving the industry space, time and money. NCB Commentary - Since the beginning of time, man has needed standards. Standard...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only

  10. PIPING HEAT

    Date released
    Aug 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346179
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a new way of delivering coal to bulk users by means of a pipeline . A delivery is made to Clevedon Court stately home in Somerset NCB Commentary - This is the way that bulk users often get...

    News on Screen News on Screen Cinema news Cinema news Record only Record only
About marked records »
1-10 of 15 results | Page 1 of 2
« First
‹ Prev12Next ›
Last »
Sort results by
77 Wells Street
London, W1T 3QJ
Tel. 020 7393 1500
E-mail: ask@bufvc.ac.uk
Twitter: @LearnonScreen