News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review Composite Editions

Issue

Date Released

1962

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Lincolnshire. Tulip Time.
• 2. Guernsey. House Warming.
• 3. Surrey. Cows and Coal.
• 4. Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In Spite of the Weather.

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: A look at the annual Festival of Flowers at Spalding in Lincolnshire and the large quantities of solid fuel used by the flower growing industry for greenhouse heating.

Researcher Comments

From MINING REVIEW Fourteenth Year NO.10. A compilation of Mining Reviews, particularly looking at the use of coal in agriculture.

Keywords

Horticulture; Fuels

Locations

England; Lincolnshire; Spalding

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Sponsor

National Coal Board

Production Co.

National Coal Board Film Unit