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Surname
BOYD
Forename
John Snr
Day
17
Month
07
Year
1903
Age
40
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Bogleshole, No.4 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Dunlop & Co. Ltd
Location
Tollcross
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Upon entering their working place to commence work after it was reported all clear by the fireman their naked lights ignited firedamp and they were fatally injured by the explosion. 2 killed another man injured.