Packing Up and Moving Out

Name: Packing Up and Moving Out
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1967
Duration: 29 min

1967 · 29 min

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Two mining families make the decision to move from Northumberland to Nottingham.Bevercotes Colliery in Nottingham is one of the most modern in Europe, and the National Coal Board wants to recruit its workforce from pits that are due for closure in the North East. One of the communities affected is Ashington, a traditionally close-knit mining village with its roots in the 19th Century that is home to generations of mining families. How will life compare for those uprooted to the brash new housing estates of the Nottinghamshire coalfields?

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Jim Douglas Henry
Self - Reporter

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