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Surname
DAVIE
Forename
John
Day
19
Month
02
Year
1903
Age
39
Occupation
Shaftsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Polton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lothian Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Bonnyrigg
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
Deceased was engaged in the shaft with two other workmen repairing a float wire in connection with a pump when a stone fell from the side and striking him he was precipitated to a scaffold 26 fathoms below.