News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue

Issue No.

1

Date Released

Sep 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Hanes Glo
• 2. London to Wales
• 3. Boy’s Town
• 4. Under the Mountain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: World power conference trip. Delegates from Portugal, Yugoslavia and Belgium visit Nantgarw horizon mine, Llandough Pneumoconiosis Centre, Llanharan Colliery, sightseeing at Cardiff Castle, and the Briquetting Plant near Aberaman.

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmd from the 16th to the 22nd January 1950.

Keywords

Conferences; Mining

Locations

Cardiff; Wales

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for Synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Camera

Lionel Griffiths

Sponsor

National Coal Board