Full Details
- Surname
- NELSOM
- Forename
- George
- Day
- 13
- Month
- 08
- Year
- 1914
- Age
- 29
- Occupation
- Contractor
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Balgonie
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Balgonie Colliery Co. Ltd
- Location
- Thornton
- County
- Fifeshire
- Details of Event
- He apparently slipped on to the bar of a coal cutting machine when preparing to lever it into the cut, and was so severely injured that he died about three hours later.