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Surname
DEVLI
Forename
John
Day
09
Month
04
Year
1907
Age
38
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Cobbinshaw
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Tarbrax Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Cobbinshaw
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
The fireman in making his inspection for the back shift found deceased lying dead about 12 feet from his working face. An examination of the place showed that a shot had been fired and all this appearances pointed to the deceased having gone back on a shot.