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  1. THE TOWER

    Date released
    Nov 1955
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345895
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the giant boring tower at Seafield Colliery on the Firth of Forth. NCB Commentary - On the coast of the Firth of Forth a great new colliery begins to take shape. A few miles away stands one of...

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  2. Miners’ Strike, The: Twenty Years on (2009)

    Subject
    History; Politics & government

    The Miners’ Strike arouses debate like few other contemporary political events. The 25th anniversary re-opened old divisions, with arguments still raging around the miners’ leadership, the motives of the...

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  3. Tower Colliery stays open (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Emma Jones reports on the British Coal turnaround at the Tower Colliery in South Wales which now won’t be closed but will be sold off. NUM Spokesman Kevin Williams, miner Phil White and NUM Lodge Secretary...

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  4. MARK TWAIN

    Date released
    Oct 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    346017
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the positioning of the second sea-boring unit off Blackhall colliery, Durham. NCB Commentary - West Hartlepool, celebrated in the annals of British shipbuilding. Today an unfamiliar structure...

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  5. Miners Strike

    Date released
    14 Feb 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2228
    NoS ID
    029250
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miners Strike. DESCRIPTION: Pickets outside Clipstone Colliery in Nottinghamshire epitomise the other pickets throughout the country. Union leaders are believed to have rejected the...

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  6. CHARMIAN WELSH

    Date released
    Feb 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345992
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: daughter of a colliery manager, and British Olympic diving champion, practices at Dawdon Colliery. NCB Commentary - Dawdon Colliery, near Seaham Harbour, has its own swimming pool, seen before...

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  7. LIFT ON THE WAY

    Date released
    Sep 1953
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345799
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Installation of a passenger lift from pithead to baths at Oakdale Colliery NCB Commentary - For years now "get up them stairs" has been the rule at Oakdale Navigation Colliery in South Wales....

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  8. AUTUMN OUTING

    Date released
    Dec 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    345939
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Old Age Pensioners on a trip to Blackpool NCB Commentary - 2 years ago the men of Fryston started on one of their more ambitious projects - the building of a stadium in a disused quarry. This...

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  9. Nottinghamshire - Flying Spark

    Date released
    Aug 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    346343
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Colliery electrician is week-end flier. NCB Commentary - Thorseby Colliery, one of Nottingham’s million and half ton a year mines. Down there underground or in the electrician’s shop,...

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  10. BABY TOWER

    Date released
    Apr 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    346042
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A made-on-the-spot, do-it-yourself sea-boring tower helps in plotting the coal seams underwater in the Firth of Forth. NCB Commentary - The big Kinneal Colliery on the banks of the Firth of...

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