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Surname
SHARKIE
Forename
Edward
Day
04
Month
02
Year
1939
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Mid Breich Pit
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Pumpherston Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Blackburn
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Edward Sharkie, shale miner, 20 Main Street, Livingston Station, died on 4 February 1939 in Mid Breich Shale Pit, Livingston Parish, when a piece of shale fell from the roof on him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1939/4