Coal Mining Trainees Report & British Coal in Italy

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

44/7

Date Released

24 Jan 1944

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1A Flying Pantechnicon
2. 2Coal Mining Trainees Report & British Coal in Italy
3. 3Two-Way Atlantic Broadcast
4. 4Archbishop of Westminster Enthroned
5. 5Nazi Raid on Bari

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

A party of Bevin boys arrives at a Yorkshire colliery to start training. They put on pit helmets and boots and get a brief explanation on mining before going down. Meanwhile, coal is arriving in Italy from Britain to run locomotives left behind intact by the retreating enemy.

Keywords

Railways; Industry and manufacture; Youth

Locations

Yorkshire

Length of story (in feet)

156

Story extras:

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