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Surname
BURNS
Forename
Robert
Day
07
Month
06
Year
1911
Age
55
Occupation
Roadsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Twechar, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Kirkintilloch
County
Dunbartonshire
Details of Event
In taking a short cut from one seam to another, the deceased went into some old workings where he ignited a small quantity of gas with his naked light. He died on 13th June.