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BFI Summary - Sir Ben Smith cuts first sod of shaft at Hem Heath, Staffordshire, on 25th January 1950. NoS synopsis: Divisional Chairman of the West Midlands, Sir Ben Smith, cuts the first sod on a new...
BFI synopsis: a winding man’s job at Hem Heath
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Queen Opens College. DESCRIPTION: The Queen opens the new University College at Keele Hall which is the first to be co-educational. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Elevated shot crowds with...
BFI Summary - pottery manufacture. BFI synopsis: China making in the Potteries, at the W.T. Copeland & Sons Spode works at Stoke on Trent, using coal for firing from the Norton Pit. NCB Commentary - For...
BFI synopsis: mines by-products used at speedway in Hanley, Staffordshire. The event is an international evening - Britain v Overseas. NCB Commentary - Harley, of the Five Towns, where pottery and...
NoS synopsis: The mechanised room and pillar at Coppice Colliery.
BFI synopsis: opencast mining near Stafford and restoring farm land after opencast mining. NCB Commentary - On April 1st the National Coal Board took over responsibility for all opencast coal winning in...
BFI synopsis: underground mechanisation at Coppice Colliery, with mechanical cutters and loaders at work, with John Slater. NCB Commentary - This month my wanderings took me up to the Cannock field, to...
BFI synopsis: The Stratford Rugby Football Club’s summer gala, with a mile race for coal-men carrying hundredweight sacks of coal. NCB Commentary - The Rugby football club at Stafford made their...
BFI synopsis: retired miners at Dordon, Staffordshire - how they spend their day. NCB Commentary - It’s a quiet autumn morning in the village of Dordon. Down on the corner, traffic on the busy A5 trunk...
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