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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ayr Pit Disaster. DESCRIPTION: A subsidence on the surface meant men were trapped below ground. Rescuers worked hard to get to the miners, whilst anxious relatives waited at the...
Rescue operations are quickly put into effect when subsidence in nearby field causes flooding of Knockshinnock Castle Colliery, trapping one hundred and twenty-eight men below.
Rescue attempts at New Cumnock.
The story of a pit village when disaster strikes.
BFI synopsis: The Company’s contribution to the British Electricty Authority’s programme of providing 50 new generating stations throughout the country forms a striking picture with shots of the new...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Tour - Queen Visits Ayrshire - Mute. SHOTLIST: Queen and Duke step off train at Ardrossan station. They shake hands with VIP. Crowd scenes. Children wave flags. Queen standing at...
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