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Surname
PEARSON
Forename
William
Day
21
Month
03
Year
1906
Age
37
Occupation
Roadsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Armadale
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
Armadale
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
A fall occurred on the main haulage road during the night and deceased and others were engaged redding it with a view to make repairs when a large stone from behind the area of the fall came away swinging out the crown which supported it fatally crushing both men. 2 killed.