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Surname
THOMSON
Forename
William
Day
29
Month
07
Year
1920
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Lumphinnans, No.11 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
29 July 1920: Scalding Fatality – About 10pm on Monday evening a man named Wm Thomson, whose address is as yet unknown, received severe scalding injuries through falling into a pool of boiling water at No 11 Pit, Lumphinnans Colliery. The man was removed to Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital, where he died on Thursday evening. [Dunfermline Journal 31 July 1920]