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Surname
ERSKINE
Forename
Thomas
Day
22
Month
12
Year
1913
Age
59
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Blantyre, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Dixon Ltd
Location
High Blantyre
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was standing in the centre of the shed road of railway watching the approach of a Caledonian train on the main line, and was not aware of the approach of the colliery locomotive from the opposite direction coming into the same "shed road," and was run down and killed.