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Surname
DICK
Forename
William Jnr
Day
11
Month
02
Year
1915
Age
16
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Canderigg, Broomfield Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Stonehouse
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
11 February 1915: Fatal Accident - While William Dick, jun., son of Mr William Dick. 40 New Street, was taking a rake hutches to another lift at Broomfield Colliery, Thursday morning he was somehow caught the hutches which ran over him, death being instantaneous. The deceased was member of the Boy Scouts and 16 years age. [Hamilton Advertiser 13 February 1915]