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Surname
COWNAN
Forename
William
Day
19
Month
12
Year
1913
Age
46
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Woodhall,
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Barr & Higgins
Location
Calderbank
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was standing on a scaffold supported by two buntons, and while preparing to put in some collars to secure pipes in the shaft one of the buntons gave way, and he and the scaffold were precipitated to the bottom, a distance of 30 fathoms.