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Surname
TRISTON
Forename
John
Day
07
Month
01
Year
1910
Age
32
Occupation
Electrician
Mine/Quarry Name
Motherwell
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Watson Ltd
Location
Motherwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
He was at a landing mid-shaft and signalled for the cage which was sent to him, and a signal was received by the engineman to raise it to the surface, but when it arrived it was empty. Deceased was afterwards found at the bottom of the shaft.