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CORNISH TIN MINE DISASTER

Cornish Tin Mine Disaster (1919)

Shots of the Broken shaft at the Levant Tin Mine in Cornwall that...

UNEMPLOYED COAL MINERS

Unemployed Coal Miners (1928)

Unemployed miners seem to be helping themselves to a few sacks of coal.

MINING

Mining (1972)

Footage of unidentified coal mine.

MINE TRAINING

Mine Training (1959)

Italian students make a model of a mine to learn how it operates.

BLACK DIAMONDS

Black Diamonds (1932)

Good footage of a working coal mine in Bestwood, Nottingham.

MINING

Mining (1938)

Out takes (cuts, rushes) for story about a mining disaster - could be Markham or Barnsley.

MINING ACCIDENT - BARNSLEY

Mining Accident - Barnsley (1938)

Scenes at a mining disaster at Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

 

 

A BIG PULL

A Big Pull (1933)

Item showing how the Canadian Mines Department check ropes for safety.

TOWN COMES TO LIFE AFTER LONG STRIKE

Town Comes To Life After Long Strike (1965)

Australian mining town regenerated after months of...

 GOLD RUSH IN SOUTH AFRICA

Gold Rush In South Africa (1920-1929)

Men rush to stake claims on land where they believe gold can be...

SILVER MINING IN ONTARIO

Silver Mining In Ontario (1925)

Various shots of silver being mined - all processes are featured from...

KING COAL!

King Coal! (1940)

Good shots of workers in a new Italian coal mine near Trieste.

MARKHAM PIT DISASTER

Markham Pit Disaster (1938)

People wait for news of relatives after an explosion at Markham Pit.

YORKSHIRE COAL CRISIS

Yorkshire Coal Crisis (1919)

Sailors from "HMS Lion" are seen working with pit machinery during the...

SCHOOLBOYS' EXHIBITION

Schoolboys' Exhibition (1951)

Schoolboys' Exhibition at Horticultural Hall, London.

ENGLISH INDUSTRIAL AND POVERTY SCENES

English Industrial And Poverty Scenes (1933)

Good scenes of declining British industry and poor...

GENERAL STRIKE 1926

General Strike 1926 (1926)

Mass demonstrations and idle coal mines - the General Strike of 1926.

EASSINGTON COLLIERY DISASTER.

Eassington Colliery Disaster. (1951)

Police attend site of Colliery disaster

COPPER MINES OF KING SOLOMON BEGIN WORKING AGAIN

Copper Mines Of King Solomon Begin Working Again (1957)

Ruins of King Solomon's Mines, new copper...

PIT PONIES

Pit Ponies (1972)

Various shots of pit ponies and homing pigeons.

MAN TRAPPED IN MINE ROCK FALL

Man Trapped In Mine Rock Fall (1963)

Man saved from mine after rock fall.

SOLVING HOUSING IN AUSTRALIA OUTBACK

Solving Housing In Australia Outback (1965)

Miners take to living in caves in Australia

PRINCE WITH MINERS aka COAL MINING TOWN VISITED BY PRINCE OF WALES

Prince With Miners AKA Coal Mining Town Visited By Prince Of Wales (1920-1929)

Prince of Wales and...

HUNGARIAN MINING TOWN NEW SCHOOL

Hungarian Mining Town New School (1966)

A new school in Komlo, Hungary's mining town.

MINE DISASTER IN THE SAAR

Mine Disaster In The Saar (1962)

Mine disaster in the Saar, Germany - the worst in history.

AGAIN KING COAL TAKES TOLL!

Again King Coal Takes Toll! (1932)

Shots of the coal mine in Ashton-in-Makerfield where 25 have died...

LLWYNPAI COLLIERY DISASTER aka FUNERAL OF LLWYNFSIA PIT VICTIM

Llwynpai Colliery Disaster AKA Funeral Of Llwynfsia Pit Victim (1932)

Massive crowds gather to...

THE DUKE OF YORK

The Duke Of York (1932)

Duke of York (later King George VI) visits industrial sites in Lancashire.

LANCASHIRE PIT DISASTER

Lancashire Pit Disaster (1932)

Bleak shots of coal mining community after 19 lives are lost in mining...

TEMPLER GETS TOUGH

Templer Gets Tough (1952)

Templer surveys Central Perak area of Malaya where bandit trouble is bad

DUKE IN GERMANY

Duke In Germany (1953)

Prince Philip visits British troops in Germany.

MINERS SCHOOL issue title - BLACK AND BLUE

Miners School Issue Title - Black And Blue (1939)

Footage of boys at coal mining school in...

COAL MINE

Coal Mine (1951)

Life model of coal miners being set up at Kensington, London.

MR.GRIFFITHS SEC. OF STATE VISITS NORTHERN RHODESIA aka MR GRIFFITHS IN N....

Mr.Griffiths Sec. Of State Visits Northern Rhodesia AKA Mr Griffiths In N.... (1951)

British...

DUKE OF EDINBURGH IN CORNWALL

Duke Of Edinburgh In Cornwall (1957)

Prince Philip visits Geevor tin mine and Melbur clay pit in...

COAL MINE DISASTER

Coal Mine Disaster (1962)

Coal mine in Carmichaels, rescue party enter lift cage prior to descending to...

MINERS - CAERPHILLY

Miners - Caerphilly (1920-1929)

Various aspects of the lives of Welsh coal miners and their families.

DERBYSHIRE issue title - BEAUTY CALLS

Derbyshire Issue Title - Beauty Calls (1943)

Item showing picturesque places in Derbyshire including...

HUNGARIAN WHEAT

Hungarian Wheat (1923)

Various shots of the wheat harvest in Hungary.

COAL AND THE WAR

Coal And The War (1941)

Item about coal production and economical use of fuel.

THE VOICE OF WALES

The Voice Of Wales (1935)

Great footage of Tylorstown Male Voice Choir singing 'Men of Harlech' in their...

BOYS AND GIRLS HOLD OWN EXHIBITION

Boys And Girls Hold Own Exhibition (1958)

Children get to see exhibits like model aircraft,...

36 MINES MUST CLOSE

36 Mines Must Close (1958)

Pathe look into the closure of coal mines and the switch to the use of gas...

ISLE OF MAN issue title -VERY GOOD SIR!

Isle Of Man Issue Title -Very Good Sir! (1940)

A look at Peel and the scenic countryside surrounding...

THE WORLD'S MOST FASCINATING MUSEUM

The World's Most Fascinating Museum (1932)

Good footage of the Deutsches Museum in Munich, Germany.

IN THE EVENING OF THEIR DAYS!

In The Evening Of Their Days! (1932)

Touching piece featuring the Haswell Moor Aged Miners Home Choir...

WORDS AND MUSIC BY - NO 4 - 2nd extract?

Words And Music By - No 4 - 2nd Extract? (1929)

Composers at work - Wilfred Sanderson is seen in his...

THE BIGGEST SCOOPER OF ALL

The Biggest Scooper Of All (1931)

Giant dredger in the Golpa coal mines of Germany is demonstrated.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 45

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 45 (1939)

Stories in this item include footage of the salt mines on the...

NOW PATHE PICTORIAL PRESENTS - BERNARD DUDLEY, THE WELL-KNOWN BARITONE FROM HIS...

Now Pathe Pictorial Presents - Bernard Dudley, The Well-Known Baritone From His... (1931)

Musical...