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Surname
REEKIE
Forename
Thomas
Day
24
Month
09
Year
1902
Age
20
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Oakley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Oakley Collieries Ltd
Location
Oakley
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
Deceased was shovelling down some lying coals in an air course 6 feet wide when a large stone fell from between two new lypes parallel in direction but converging upwards. A portion of it fell upon him killing him instantly.