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Surname
TAFTS
Forename
Thomas
Day
15
Month
05
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Pumpherston, No.4 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Pumpherston Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Uphall
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Thomas Tafts, miner, Black's Buildings, Uphall, died on 15 May 1915 in No.4 Shale Mine, Uphall Station, Uphall Parish, Linlithgowshire, when a large quantity of material fell upon him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1915/16