THE MAGNET

Series

Series Name
Mining Review 4th Year

Issue

Issue No.
7
Date Released
Mar 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
BFI synopsis: magnetic safety lamp locks, Thorne colliery and Stoke Orchard laboratory - the Coal Board research laboratory.
Researcher Comments
According to bfi sources, this story was filmed from the 5th to the 8th December 1950. It was inspired by a visit to the NCB research laboratory at Stoke Orchard.
Keywords
Science and technology; Safety devices
Locations
Doncaster; Yorkshire; England; Gloucestershire; Tewkesbury; Thorne
Written sources
British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Camera
Cyril Arapoff
Production Co.
Documentary Technicians Alliance
Director
Grahame Tharp
Sponsor
National Coal Board

How to cite this record

'THE MAGNET', Mining Review 4th Year Issue No. 7, Mar 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/345693 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)