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Surname
DALZIEL
Forename
Waillialm
Day
18
Month
12
Year
1907
Age
30
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
South Longrigg, No.2 Pt
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Gemmell
Location
Netherburn
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
After firing three shots of gelignite with fuse he went back, when a fourth shot, the fuse of which was said not to have kindled went off on him. It is supposed that the fuse had been kindled by the flame from one of the other shots.