Scottish miner & ice hockey player trains for 1948 Winter Olympics

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Channel: BFI · 2016 · Film & Animation

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Extract from Mining Review 1st Year No. 7 (1948)
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It's coal on ice! This March 1948 edition of Mining Review, the coal industry's monthly cinemagazine, includes a feature on Dunfermline miner Tom Syme, an Olympic ice-hockey hopeful in training at his local skating rink before heading for St Moritz.

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