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Surname
FARRELL
Forename
Joseph
Day
18
Month
10
Year
1912
Age
25
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Calderbank, No.2
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
Baillieston
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was on his way to his work with two other workmen and while passing under a strong sandstone post the roof suddenly gave way and he was killed. The roof appeared to have taken a sudden burst. Repairs had just been made to a part of the roof in the immediate vicinity.