Bowhill Disaster - 31 October 1931

10 Killed in Explosion

10 Killed in Explosion - 31 Oct 1931

		Age
James Martin Anderson	Colliery fireman	45
Alexander Dempster	Colliery fireman	51
William Bruce Dodds	Electrical engineer (apprentice)	24
John Rattray Donaldson	Colliery oversman	48
Charles Baxter Fernie	Coalminer	19
William Ireland	Colliery oversman	35
James Drummond Paterson	Coalminer (hewer)	19
Andrew Smith	Coalminer (hewer)	27
James Smith	Coalminer (hewer)	35
Thomas Smith	Coalminer (hewer)	33

Lady Josphine Pit, Bowhill

(Jamphlars)

Plate on Hutch, Above

In Memory To Those Of The Bowhill Area Who Lost Their Lives in the Mining Industry

Bowhill Community Centre, Cardenden

Miners Strike, 1984-1985
John Grant NUM, Seafield Colliery, 2232, Kirkcaldy