Full Details

Surname

SMITH

Forename

John

Day

02

Month

12

Year

1923

Age

Occupation

Winding Engineman

Mine/Quarry Name

Mid Breich Pit

Mineral Worked

Oil Shale

Owner

Pumpherston Oil Co. Ltd

Location

Blackburn

County

Linlithgowshire

Details of Event

John Smith, winding engineman, Redhouse cottages, Blackburn, Linlithgowshire, died on 2 December 1923 at his house from injuries sustained on 22 March 1923 in the winding engine house, Mid Breich Shale Pit, Parish of Livingston, Linlithgowshire, when he fell. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1923/10