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Surname
GAVIN
Forename
Thomas
Day
05
Month
07
Year
1949
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Philpstoun, No.1 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Oakbank Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Philpstoun
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Thomas Gavin, shale miner, 18 Cardcross Road, Broxburn, died on 5 July 1949 at No.1 Mine, Whitequarries, Abercorn Parish, when material fell from the roof of his working place on him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1949/7