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Title: MINING REVIEW 12 No. 12 TWENTY-THIRD YEAR

Reference number: 5720

Date: 1970

Production company: p.c Data Production

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 8.37 mins

Description: North of the Border: A single issue on the Scottish mining community in 1970 [synopsis from booklet Films on Coal Withdrawn from General Circulation].

Credits: sd. RCA

Shotlist: British Board of Film Censors Certificate (U) (.9) MINING REVIEW 12 TWENTY-THIRD YEAR (.27) SCOTLAND NORTH OF THE BORDER (.32) gvs of Miss UK and Scotland's Coal queen running through Scotch mist, wearing kilts, both girls walk towards group of miners and greet them (1.41) gvs of Coal queen dressed in miners uniform walking towards pit [Polmaise, at Fallin, near Stirling] with group of miners (1.53) gvs of Westfield open cast colliery, blasts, cranes and lorries moving coal (3.29) gvs of man driving car along road (3.48) gvs of same man driving horse and trap (sulky) on road (4.31) gvs of sulky races at Gyle raceway in Edinburgh (5.34) gvs of Minnivey colliery with man on horse rounding up cows with help of two dogs (6.13) gvs of man on horse being chased by three men dressed as Native Americans, man runs into saloon and a shoot out takes place (6.51) gvs of group dressed as "Cowboys and Indians” doing show for children in hall (7.26) pan of Westfield colliery, machines returning rocks and soil to landscape (7.59) gvs of greenfields and countryside (8.24) THE END MINING REVIEW (8.37)