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Surname
GRAY
Forename
John
Day
18
Month
09
Year
1925
Age
34
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Blairhall, Lord Bruce Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Coltness Iron Co. Ltd
Location
East Grange
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
18 September 1925: Fife Pit Fatality - John Gray (34), a brusher, residing in a Dunfermline lodging-house, was seriously injured as the result of a stone falling on him from the roof while he was at work in the Lord Bruce Pit, Blairhall Colliery, yesterday morning. He died an hour later while being conveyed to Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital in an ambulance. Deceased was a married man. [The Scotsman 19 September 1925]