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  1. Nottingham Royal.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346562
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Pit ponies are taken to the Royal Show held at Nottingham in 1956, and presided over by the Duke of Gloucester. Scenes from the show are seen, including farm implements, horse shoeing and the...

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  2. Notts. Stow It.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346563
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The stowing up of waste by mechanical means, using a slusher bucket, is seen at Gedling Colliery, Nottingham, along with a new safety canopy.

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  3. Notts. Ideas Man.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346564
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: A look at Gerald Russon, an electrician/inventor, who is seen making a television set at home, and also looking at some of the inventions for Coal Board equipment he has made for Thoresby...

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  4. Staffs. Pint For Pint.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346565
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Blood donors amongst the miners at a colliery give blood for a local hospital, and a pint of beer is given for each blood donation.

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  5. Area Profile: Notts. East Midlands No.3 Edwinstowe.

    Date released
    1956
    Series name
    Mining Review Composite Editions
    Issue no
    CMR4
    NoS ID
    346566

    BFI synopsis: A look at "The Dukeries", Edwinstowe’s 12 pits, the most productive in the country. Mechanisation and works facilities, including canteens are looked at. The miners’ homes are also seen,...

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