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Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1301 to 1350 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Jones, Edward 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Lyall, Matthew 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Manning, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McCharles, Roderick 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, John No.1 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, John No.2 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Hugh 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Duncan 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Daniel J. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Colin 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McElvie, John Sr. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McElvie, John Jr. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McGillivray, Hugh 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McLeod, Oliver 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McNeal, David 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McNeal, John Jr. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McPherson, James Jr. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McRae, Duncan 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McRichey, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Murray, Alexander 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
O'Brien, Nicholas 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Purvis, Alexander Jr. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Ramsay, James 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Richardson, Joseph 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Rodgers, William 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Ruddick, Edward 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Shaw, Donald 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Sinclair, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Smith, Angus 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Stewart, D. McFarlane 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Stewart, George 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Walton, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Webb, James 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Mirtan, William 15 1872-01 Powder explosion Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, D. 2 1869-09-23 Explosion of powder Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McPherson, R. 2 1869-08-31 Crushed by tubs Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Young, Thomas 2 1870-08-23 Fall of coal Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Hubert, William 2 1940-11-05 Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Muir, David 2 1941-12-27 Drummond No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Nelms, Hubert 2 1924-03-20 Fall of roof Drummond No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Fraser, Angus 2 1934-11-08 Drummond No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Brown, Murdoch 2 1934-02-06 Drummond No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Whitty, Stephen 2 1941-12-02 Drummond No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Saunders, Fred 2 1944-04-17 Fall of rock. Drummond No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
MacKenzie, Rod J. 2 1948-12-06 Drummond No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Wilson, George 2 1935-02-11 Drummond No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Hallam, Ernest 2 1959-11-23 Drummond No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Penny, Thomas 2 1948-12-28 Drummond No. 4 Pictou County Coal
Wilson, David 2 1898-04-11 Struck by prop Drummond No. 4 Slope Pictou County Coal
Horne, Wilfred 2 1942-11-09 Drummond No. 5 Pictou County Coal

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