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Surname
BOND
Forename
Thomas
Day
02
Month
12
Year
1923
Age
32
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Valleyfield, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Newmills
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
2 December 1923: Torryburn Miner Succumbs To Injuries - In Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital last night Thomas Bond, Main Street, Torryburn, succumbed to injuries which he sustained in an accident in No.1 Pit, Valleyfield Colliery, on Friday: He was engaged at his work, at the foot of a brae when a heavy coil of wire rope ran over the brae and caught him before he could get clear. His skull was fractured. He was 32 years of age. [Scotsman 3 December 1923]