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Surname
MORRISON
Forename
William
Day
25
Month
10
Year
1929
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Balgonie
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Balgonie Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Thonton
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
3 November 1929: Thornton Pit Fatality - Victim of an accident at the Balgonie Colliery, near Thornton, on October 25, Mr William Morrison, who resided at West End, Balgonie, has succumbed to injuries at the Kirkcaldy Hospital. Mr Morrison, who was unmarried, was buried under a fall of 3000 cwts of loose material while engaged at work in the Bellfield Mine. [Dunfermline Journal 9 November 1929]