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  1. RECORD DRIVE

    Date released
    Jun 1960
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    346091
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the National Tunnelling Record of 107 yards, 4 inches, is set at Bank Hall Colliery, Burnley, using big new equipment.

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  2. Fastline Films 1: Mechanical Signalling (1951)

    Subject
    Transport
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 144 minutes), £24.95

    This two-DVD set is the first of a series of films using historic instruction films made by British Transport Films in the 1950s. This is the material with which railwaymen were trained over fifty years...

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  3. Special Collections

    Date
    4 Mar 2016, 15:26
    Author
    Gabriel
    Post Type
    Page

    Bert Baker book collection The late Bert Baker, who wrote for The Morning Star and Variety (as Stuart Lane), amassed a notable collection of books relating to television and media studies. The collection of...

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  4. Progress at Kariba

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    34
    NoS ID
    351953
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Operations are going ahead at full speed at Kariba in spite of recent adverse weather conditions. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - Operations are going ahead at full speed at...

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  5. NAILBREAKER

    Date released
    Apr 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345998
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: night shift deputy Harold Cope keeps fit by weight training NCB Commentary - Night shift deputy Harold Cope has been 31 years in the pits. At 45 he claims to be one of Britain’s fittest and...

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  6. RECORD PIT

    Date released
    Dec 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 13th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346070
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: British shaft-sinking records are shattered at Lancashire’s Parkside Colliery. NCB Commentary - Early this year, shaft sinking was completed at Parkside Colliery, the North Western...

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  7. Nottinghamshire - SISTER

    Date released
    Dec 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346355
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: A day in the life of Cotgrave Colliery’s pit nurse. NCB Commentary - Just 2 miles from Nottingham City Centre you can sail on the River Trent. A bracing way to unwind after a day at the...

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  8. FLIGHT PLAN FOR FREEDOM

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    The March of Time 16th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    352308
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: In "Flight Plan for Freedom" The March of Time gives an account of the rapid expansion of the United States Air Force, and in particular of the work by the Strategic Air Command,...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Libyan Clean-Up

    Date released
    30 Nov 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    704
    NoS ID
    012526
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Clean Up in Libya’. DESCRIPTION: The historic record of the Eighth Army’s sweep across the desert gives an ever-to-be-remembered impression of the great British victory....

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  10. COAL: OUR WASTING ASSET

    Date released
    Feb 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345817
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: complete issue on fuel economy and fuel conservation. Film User synopsis: provides some eloquent examples of waste (criticizing, in passing, the practices of another nationalized board) and...

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