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  1. PERSONAL CALL: 3. WE VISIT THRISLINGTON

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345738
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: a German coal plough working in 2’3" seams, with John Slater. NCB Commentary - Thrislington Colliery, in County Durham, is the scene of another new development in continuous mining - a...

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  2. THE JACKPOT

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345737
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: four Derbyshire miners win £75,000 on the football pools. Stanley Wright, Malcolm Pugh, Cyril Calladines and William Ford (from Glapwell Colliery) collect their winnings from Vernon’s Pools....

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  3. LEARNER DRIVER

    Date released
    Mar 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345736
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Training diesel drivers on the surface at Ollerton. NCB Commentary - At Ollerton Colliery these ten ton Diesel locos will soon be underground hauling coal. But before they can go down, men...

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  4. OVERHAUL

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345740
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Coal Board’s Lambton Engine Works, County Durham, repairing and building the Board’s rolling stock. NCB Commentary - This engine, and its train of wagons, is coming out of hospital....

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  5. OUTPUT

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345741
    Story no
    3 / 3

    NoS Summary - Durham division’s boxing finals in Newcastle upon Tyne. BFI synopsis: Includes middle-weight fight L. Simpson v J.F. Parsons; welter-weight D. Lumley v P. Kelly; heavy-weight W. Carr v J....

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  6. THE MOST REAL MAN

    Date released
    Apr 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345739
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Sir Andrew Bryan on the British miner NCB Commentary - Sir Andrew Bryan, for many years Chief Inspector of Mines, and now a Board Member of the N. C. B. Speech - There’s no typical miner any...

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  7. ROYAL VISIT

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345742
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: the Duke of Edinburgh visits pits near Manchester, including Mosley Common and Astley Green. NCB Commentary - The little town of Tyldesley turned out in force early in April to welcome the...

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  8. CROOK DRAWS

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345744
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Crook Town amateur soccer team in the quarter finals; Crook play Walton & Hersham from Surrey. NCB Commentary - The Durham township welcomes a horde of visitors from the South for the 4th...

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  9. FIELD OF COAL

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345743
    Story no
    2 / 4

    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...

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  10. SCOOP

    Date released
    May 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    9
    NoS ID
    345745
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: George Benson in a Lyric Revue variety sketch (by H.F. Ellis) - a comedian’s advice on domestic boilers. NCB Commentary - Down South, we take our domestic fuel economy seriously! Here’s a...

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