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    Date released
    31 Dec 1928
    Series name
    British Screen Tatler
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    330375
    Story no
    1 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Devil Dancers chasing away the evil spirit.

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  2. Stafford: Spadework

    Date released
    Mar 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345646
    Story no
    2 / 5

    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...

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  3. DIGGING DEEP

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345711
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI Summary - shaft sinking in Lancashire. BFI synopsis: Lady Balfour, wife of the Scottish Division’s chairman, cuts the first sod for two new shafts at Kinneil Colliery near Bo’ness. NCB Commentary...

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  4. FIRST CUT

    Date released
    Sep 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345755
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - Cutting the first sod at Bevercotes colliery. BFI synopsis: The opening ceremony with Sir Hubert Houldsworth (national Chairman), Rex Ringham (East Midlands Chairman) and Geoffrey Lloyd...

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  5. THE BIG MEETING

    Date released
    Oct 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    345759
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the Durham miners’ gala. NCB Commentary - Grey towers of Durham, Yet well I love thy mixed and massive piles, Half church of God, half castle ‘gainst the Scot, And long to roam these...

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  6. MILLIONS TO COME

    Date released
    Nov 1952
    Series name
    Mining Review 6th Year
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    345762
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - the opening of Calverton Colliery and a new branch railway. BFI synopsis: The colliery is the first big new colliery to come into production since nationalisation; the new railway (built for...

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  7. OLYMPIC FLAME

    Date released
    Jan 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345943
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The 1956 Olympic flame being transferred to a lamp donated by Saar miners. NCB Commentary - The location - fabled Olympia in Greece. The occasion - the kindling of the Olympic Flame for the...

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  8. Northumberland - Dedication

    Date released
    Jul 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345963
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: The Rogation Sunday service at Ashington. LS of colliery with pit wheel. CU of rail signal, pit wheel in background. Rail wagons. HAS of religious procession in colliery yard. Ground shot of...

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  9. FUTURE DEFINITE

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345967
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: inauguration of Parkside colliery, Lancashire, and the first coal from Kinneil NCB Commentary - A new name joins the list of British collieries - the first pit to be sunk in Lancashire for over...

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  10. SPEECH DAY

    Date released
    Jan 1958
    Series name
    Mining Review 11th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    345986
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: N.U.M. president Ernest Jones opens two Nottinghamshire training centres for miners NCB Commentary - Grassmoor Training Centre in Nottinghamshire is open for business. Two years ago, in Mining...

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