News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue

Issue No.

1

Date Released

Sep 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Machine Shop Window
• 2. Marshalling Aid
• 3. Rhondda Gateway
• 4. Once Aboard the Lugger

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

BFI Summary - Rehabilitation and church parade at Nottingham.
BFI synopsis: A parade of St John Ambulance men at Nottingham and a visit to the Berryhill Hall rehabilitation centre which helps injured miner back to health. The centre is soon to become part of the NHS (National Health Service).

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 12th June 1949. The budget was for £101 15s 6d.

Keywords

Health and medicine; Celebrations and festivals

Locations

England; Nottingham

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for Synopsis

Credits:

Camera

Charles Wilford Smith

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Sponsor

National Coal Board

Director

Tony Thompson