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Miners on the Land

Date released

Oct 1948

Series name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue no

2

NoS ID

345485

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1 / 4

Summary - Disabled miners in agriculture. BFI synopsis: disabled miners (some disabled by silicosis) visit hostels in the countryside to learn agricultural work. Visits Wentlooge Castle near Newport,...

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Replanning a Coalfield

Date released

Jun 1949

Series name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

345614

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: a complete issue on the Scottish tranfer of population scheme, Lanark to Fife.

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Young Blades

Date released

Apr 1950

Series name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

345653

Story no

4 / 4

BFI Summary - fencing at a youth club in Dumfermline, Fife. BFI synopsis: The youth club is run by Harry Fraser. Boys and girls fencing; other activities in the youth club are handicrafts (plaster moulds),...

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On the Move

Date released

Dec 1950

Series name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

345681

Story no

1 / 4

BFI synopsis: Manvers Main - modern underground haulage system

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Pit Portrait

Date released

Jan 1951

Series name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue no

5

NoS ID

345686

Story no

2 / 3

BFI synopsis: artist H.A. Freeth at Deep Duffryn where he paints Jim Murphy, a miner

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EVERY NIGHT

Date released

Nov 1951

Series name

Mining Review 5th Year

Issue no

3

NoS ID

345722

Story no

2 / 4

BFI synopsis: shaft maintenance at night at Kirkby Colliery (East Midlands). NCB Commentary - Whenever miners come off shift and coal winding stops for the day, a very special crew takes over - the men...

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THE WAFFLER

Date released

Jul 1953

Series name

Mining Review 6th Year

Issue no

11

NoS ID

345794

Story no

2 / 3

NoS Summary - new coal-cutters NCB Commentary - Here at Brockhill Colliery in Notthinghamshire a new system of mechanised mining and power loading is working, and they don’t have to use any explosives....

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NATO

Date released

1957

Series name

Viewpoint

Issue no

3

NoS ID

329703

Story no

1 / 1

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ZETA

Date released

1958

Series name

Viewpoint

Issue no

4

NoS ID

329704

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: Sir John Cockcroft, Director of Britain’s Atomic Research Establishment, talks about ZETA.

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Lord Hailsham

Date released

1958

Series name

Viewpoint

Issue no

5

NoS ID

329705

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: In this Viewpoint Lord Hailsham discusses Britain’s need for technologists and scientists and also the role of the intellectual in contemporary society with Donald Holms.

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