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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Robert (injured)
Day
14
Month
12
Year
1957
Age
53
Occupation
Deputy
Mine/Quarry Name
Lindsay
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
An explosion of methane on No.3 Face in the Glassee seam, thought to be caused by smoking, killed 9 and injured 11.