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Surname
SPIERS
Forename
Alexander
Day
12
Month
01
Year
1916
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Seafield, No.3 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Pumpherston Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Blackburn
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
FAI Record - Alexander Spiers, shale miner, 118 Seafield Rows, by Bathgate, died on 12 January 1916 at his house, from injuries sustained on the same day in No.3 Mine, Seafield, when a large piece of shale fell upon him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1916/5