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Surname
COOK
Forename
George
Day
16
Month
10
Year
1929
Age
65
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Lumphinnans, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
16 October 1929: An underground repairer, named George Cook, was found to have died in the Mynheer section of No.1 Pit, Lumphinnans colliery, yesterday morning. He had been erecting props, but the cause of death has not been given. Deceased was 65 years of age. He was a widower, and lived with his daughter at Park Street, Cowdenbeath. [Scotsman 17 October 1929]