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Surname
DOUGLAS
Forename
Drummond Dick
Day
14
Month
05
Year
1919
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Hopetoun, No.6 Pit
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Winchburgh
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Drummond Dick Douglas, miner, 83 Niddry Rows, by Winchburgh, died on 14 May 1919 in No.6 Shale Mine, Hopetoun, Kirkliston Parish, Linlithgowshire, when a large quantity of material fell upon him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1919/12