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Surname
EASTON
Forename
George
Day
17
Month
12
Year
1926
Age
50
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Woolmet
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Niddrie & Benhar Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Portobello
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
17 December 1926: George Easton, a brusher employed by the Niddrie and Benhar Coal Company (Ltd.), was killed yesterday while engaged in the underground workings of the Woolmet Colliery, Millerhill. He was 50 years of age and married. Easton resided at Jewel Cottages, Niddrie. [Scotsman 18 December 1926]