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Surname
ERWIN
Forename
Hugh
Day
04
Month
12
Year
1961
Age
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Prestongrange
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Prestonpans
County
Haddingtonshire
Details of Event
Hugh Erwin, coal miner (brusher) 220 New Street, Musselburgh, died on 4 December 1961 in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh from injuries sustained on the same day at Prestongrange Colliery, Prestonpans, when he was hit by a falling stone."