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Surname
BROWN
Forename
David
Day
25
Month
08
Year
1923
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Redding, No.23 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Polmont
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
Inrush of water from old workings. 40 killed. Recovered 18th October 1923, at the entrance to Slant off Spion Kop main road. Died from the effects of blackdamp.