Results: Stories
86 results found for '"John Reid"' in Credits.
Coal to Oil
- Date released
- 1947
- Series name
- Britain Can Make It
- Issue no
- 14
- NoS ID
- 323871
- Story no
- 1 / 3
COI synopsis: A way of saving coal on a national scale by conversion of railway services from coal to oil burning
Coal to Oil
- Date released
- 1947
- Series name
- Britain Can Make It
- Issue no
- 14
- NoS ID
- 352467
- Story no
- 2 / 3
COI synopsis: oil transport by tanker
Coal to Oil
- Date released
- 1947
- Series name
- Britain Can Make It
- Issue no
- 14
- NoS ID
- 352468
- Story no
- 3 / 3
COI synopsis: oil drilling and pumping
Coal on Ice
- Date released
- Mar 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 1st Year
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 334744
- Story no
- 4 / 4
BFI synopsis: Ice hockey featuring miner players from Blair Hall Colliery in Scotland. Tom Syme, a miner and a member of the British Olympic ice hockey team. He is seen off at Dumfermline station by family...
Turn of the Tide
- Date released
- Apr 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 1st Year
- Issue no
- 8
- NoS ID
- 334746
- Story no
- 2 / 4
BFI synopsis: Britain exports coal again, looking at the docks of Newcastle and Cardiff.
A Pit is Reborn: 1. Nantgarw
- Date released
- Jul 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 1st Year
- Issue no
- 11
- NoS ID
- 334757
- Story no
- 2 / 5
NoS synopsis: Looks at the redevelopment of Nantgarw Colliery in South Wales. Previously abandoned in 1927 as uneconomic, twenty years later work began on an extensive redevelopment. Redevelopment isn’t...
Miners on the Land
- Date released
- Oct 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 2nd Year
- Issue no
- 2
- NoS ID
- 345485
- Story no
- 1 / 4
Summary - Disabled miners in agriculture. BFI synopsis: disabled miners (some disabled by silicosis) visit hostels in the countryside to learn agricultural work. Visits Wentlooge Castle near Newport,...
Learning the Right Way
- Date released
- Oct 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 2nd Year
- Issue no
- 2
- NoS ID
- 345486
- Story no
- 2 / 4
Summary - Scottish training centre. BFI synopsis: Young men are given practical instruction underground at Mossbeath Colliery near Cowdenbeath. Accompanied by cartoon safety film with the character Davey...
Jewel Coronation
- Date released
- Oct 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 2nd Year
- Issue no
- 2
- NoS ID
- 345487
- Story no
- 3 / 4
BFI synopsis: Children’s gala in Scottish mining village, Jewel Cottages, near Edinburgh.
Miners’ Health Centre
- Date released
- Nov 1948
- Series name
- Mining Review 2nd Year
- Issue no
- 3
- NoS ID
- 345491
- Story no
- 3 / 5
NoS synopsis: How miners at Banwen, Rhondda, helped to make a Welsh health centre with the help of their doctor, Dafydd Thomas. Scenes inside the centre include the physiotherapist and the radiographer using...