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Surname
PERRY
Forename
John
Day
24
Month
11
Year
1941
Age
50
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Benhar
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Shotts
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
24 November 1941: While working last night in the Benhar Colliery, Harthill, John Perry (50) brusher, who lived at Old Eastfield, Harthill was struck by a fall of stone and instantly killed. [Scotsman 25 November 1941]