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Surname
PEDAN
Forename
George
Day
09
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
14
Occupation
Miner’s Filler
Mine/Quarry Name
Valleyfield
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Newmills
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
A sudden outburst of firedamp occurred when they were working in the face of a level and displaced a very large quantity of coal, which completely buried and suffocated them. 3 killed. John’s brother.