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Surname
SMART
Forename
Andrew
Day
21
Month
01
Year
1957
Age
Occupation
Colliery Deputy
Mine/Quarry Name
Polkemmet
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Whitburn
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Andrew Smart, colliery deputy, 23 St. paul's Drive, Armadale, died on 21 January 1957 at Bangour Hospital, Broxburn, in No.4 Main South Level Section, Polkemmet Colliery, Whitburn, when, while blasting a coal face, a piece of rock fell from the roof on him"