Tom Eastwood Strikes Coal - 400,000,000 Tons

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/43
Date Released
30 May 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1King Honours Welsh Guards
  2. 2Young Farmers Scare off Mr Crow
  3. 3Tom Eastwood Strikes Coal - 400,000,000 Tons
  4. 4Stars on Parade
  5. 5Stars on Parade
  6. 6Welsh Airlift Ends in Crash
  7. 7Machine Age Solves Baby Problem

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
Near Lichfield, Staffs, geologist Tom Eastwood discovers a new coalfield - expected to yield 400 million tons when production begins in two years time.
Keywords
Mining
Locations
England; Lichfield
Credits:
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip
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