One contact sheet featuring 4 images of students at the Bargoed Colliery Training Centre. Captions on back (left to right, top to bottom) read: ' Mr. Rees the supervising instructor shows the trainees details of conveyor and roofing work in the practice face constructions near the classrooms' ; '15 yr-old Alan Walker collects his lamp at the special lamp-room reserved for the trainees' ; 'In his break-time Alan Walker reads up his lessons' ; ' Mr. Rees, the supervising instructor shows the trainees details of conveyor and roofing work in the practice face construction near the classrooms'. Taken by Stephens for The Daily Herald, 9 April 1953. Gelatin silver print. Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Colliery training centre at Bangoed Photographs 1953-04-09
One partial contact sheet featuring two images outside a training facility for miners titled '30,000 volunteers wanted for the mines'. Caption on back (top) reads: 'Managers, etc., discussing the way means of training the optants, etc.'. Caption on back (bottom) reads: 'Getting first hand knowledge from an old hand'. Taken by James Jarche, 8 September 1943. Gelatin silver print Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Recruitment campaign for coal miners Photographs 1943-09-08