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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Thomas
Day
22
Month
07
Year
1918
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Woodhall.
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Woodhall Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Pencaitland
County
Haddingtonshire
Details of Event
22 July 1918: Thomas Smith, a young miner, who had resumed work in Woodha' Pit, Pencaitland, after the holidays, was struck on the side of the head by a piece of falling coal and killed instantaneously. [Scotsman 23 July 1918]