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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Michael
Day
06
Month
09
Year
1921
Age
45
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Dalkeith
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
A.G. Moore & Co.
Location
Dalkeith
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
6 September 1921: Man Killed at Dalkeith Colliery - Michael Smith (45), a brusher, residing at Woodburn, was instantaneously killed last night by a fall of material from the roof of Dalkeith colliery. He only recently took up work in the pit after long service in the Army. [Scotsman 7 September 1921]