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  1. EASINGTON

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345707
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: disaster at Easington colliery NCB Commentary - Early on the morning of May 29th, as the shifts were changing over at Easington Colliery, there was a sudden explosion in the Duckbill district...

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  2. LATE NIGHT FINAL

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345709
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI Summary - Rugby finals at Leigh. BFI synopsis: The North-Western Division rugby league final between Bickershaw Colliery and Sutton Manor Colliery. Sutton won. NCB Commentary - On a dull May evening...

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  3. WARMING THE POT

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345708
    Story no
    2 / 4

    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...

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  4. FESTIVAL MINER

    Date released
    Jul 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345710
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Miner Winfield takes his wife to the Festival pleasure gardens. Bob Winfield demonstrates the Meco Moore cutter at the festival then takes his wife on a short river trip to the Festival...

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  5. 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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  6. MINERS’ FESTIVAL

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345712
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Festival of Britain Show in Shotts, Lanarkshire. NCB Commentary - Here’s a mining township with a Festival all of its won. Shotts, in Lanarkshire, decided to run a 14-day festival covering...

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  7. Personal Call: 1. We Visit Donisthorpe

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    350721
    Story no
    4 / 4

    NCB Commentary - So Donisthorpe Colliery has won the News of the World coal competition - a thousand guineas and a challenge cup. I talked Mining Review into letting me go down and take a look. On the way,...

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  8. FOX HUNT

    Date released
    Aug 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 4th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345713
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: miners keep down foxes with hunting dogs in Neath Valley, Wales. NCB Commentary - High up in the Neath valley, at the foot of Craig-y-llyn, the farmers and shepherds are being robbed. This is...

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  9. THE KEY TO POWER

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345714
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Festival of Britain exhibition of Industrial Power at Kelvin Hall, Glasgow; focuses on the coal exhibition that takes up to one half of the total exhibition. NCB Commentary - Glasgow, the...

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  10. ROYAL CHAMPIONS

    Date released
    Sep 1951
    Series name
    Mining Review 5th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    345715
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: pit ponies at the Royal Agricultural Show, Cambridge. NCB Commentary - every year the famous "Royal" brings together farmers and breeders from all over the world - and people who only keep a...

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