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Surname
KERR
Forename
Catherine Marshall
Day
26
Month
09
Year
1920
Age
14
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Bowhill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Auchterderran
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
26 September 1920: Fatal Accident to Bowhill Girl - A girl named Kerr, who resided with her parents at Seventh Street, Bowhill, died in hospital from injuries sustained in the sawmill at Bowhill colliery on Saturday. The girl had been working about the sawmill shed, when she was caught by the revolving shafting and seriously injured about the head, face, and body. [Scotsman 28 September 1920] NB Catherine Marshall Kerr age 14 died West Fife Hospital, Dunfermline