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Surname
CALLISON
Forename
Isaac
Day
07
Month
02
Year
1924
Age
42
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Greenfield, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Hamilton
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
7 February 1924: Pit Fatality – A fatal accident occurred in No.2 Pit, Greenfield Colliery, about half past 6 on Thursday, the victim being Isaac Callison, 42, miner, residing in Holyrood Street, Burnbank. It seems that the deceased was at work in the Blackband seam near a place where shot firing operations were in progress. Death was instantaneous. [Hamilton Advertiser 9 February 1924]