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Surname
GRIFFEN
Forename
J.
Day
03
Month
08
Year
1925
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Bothwell Castle
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Blantyre
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
3 August 1925: Bothwell – Colliery Accident – On Monday afternoon two miners named J. Griffen 101 Baird's Rows, Blantyre and Edward Murphy 12 Clova Terrace, Uddingston, were seriously injured by a fall from the roof while employed at Bothwell Castle Colliery, and were removed to their homes in Uddingston Ambulance waggon. [Hamilton Advertiser August 8 1925]