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  1. French Leave

    Date released
    Sep 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345482
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Summary - British miners in Paris, with a visit to a French colliery. BFI synopsis: A party of twenty two miners and some of their wives visit Paris and are seen leaving London , having a tour of Paris...

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  2. Pithead Bath

    Date released
    Sep 1948
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345484
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Summary - a swimming pool at Dawdon colliery. BFI synopsis: An outline of the history of the pool - one of Britain’s finest open-air swimming pools - is followed by scenes at a swimming gala competition.

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  3. A Dim View

    Date released
    Jan 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345499
    Story no
    2 / 4

    NoS synopsis: A news story of fog and smoke. States that it is the worst fog for eight years making delivery of coal difficult. Urges people to use coal economically. Shows smoke cleaning measures for...

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  4. Current Progress

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345502
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: new power stations need more coal. The new power station at Croydon.

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  5. Night Shift

    Date released
    Feb 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345503
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: night shift underground at Mainsforth Colliery, Durham, coupled with railway night journey from Kings Cross to Newcastle.

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  6. Coals to Cornwall

    Date released
    Mar 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345508
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: journey of a collier - the Seabrook - from Barry Docks to Hayle power station in Cornwall. The named crew were Captain Lott, the mate Frank Lott, Chief Engineer Shoemaker and the pilot at St...

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  7. Safety First

    Date released
    Jul 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345616
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Reducing accidents in mines

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  8. Holiday Camp

    Date released
    Aug 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345619
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - Miner and family at Filey. BFI synopsis: Tom McDonough (a Durham miner) and his family including triplets goes on holiday to Filey Butlin’s holiday camp. Includes views of the chalet, the...

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  9. Up River

    Date released
    Aug 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 2nd Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345620
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - Miners’ cruise on the Thames. BFI synopsis: Alan Tingay and Ken Critchlow, mines from Baddesley Colliery, take family and friends on a motor cruise holiday between Oxford and Teddington.

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  10. Marshalling Aid

    Date released
    Sep 1949
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345624
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - Rehabilitation and church parade at Nottingham. BFI synopsis: A parade of St John Ambulance men at Nottingham and a visit to the Berryhill Hall rehabilitation centre which helps injured miner...

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