Results: Stories
4 results found for '"Bevercotes"' in Location.
FIRST CUT
- Date released
- Sep 1952
- Series name
- Mining Review 6th Year
- Issue no
- 1
- NoS ID
- 345755
- Story no
- 1 / 4
NoS Summary - Cutting the first sod at Bevercotes colliery. BFI synopsis: The opening ceremony with Sir Hubert Houldsworth (national Chairman), Rex Ringham (East Midlands Chairman) and Geoffrey Lloyd...
PITS OF THE FUTURE: 1 - Bevercotes
- Date released
- Jan 1954
- Series name
- Mining Review 7th Year
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 345813
- Story no
- 1 / 4
BFI synopsis: Bevercotes, shaft sinking with freezing and successful unorthodox methods NCB Commentary - A year and a half ago, Bevercotes didn’t mean a thing, except to a few planning engineers. Today, on...
PROGRESS REPORT
- Date released
- Oct 1954
- Series name
- Mining Review 8th Year
- Issue no
- 2
- NoS ID
- 345846
- Story no
- 2 / 4
BFI synopsis: Bevercotes - the new shaft sinking at the pit, five and a half million pound job by British craftsman, first steps in freezing soil was ready mixed cement put in huge buckets called "hoppits a...
Duke Visits Colliery
- Date released
- 16 Jul 1967
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 67/57
- NoS ID
- 112672
- Story no
- 2 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip
From the oil rig to Britain’s most modern coal mine. Again the Prince wanted to see the latest methods in producing raw fuel. Here, like the sea rig, automation is widely used.
