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Surname
GRIMSON
Forename
Christopher
Day
31
Month
05
Year
1910
Age
22
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Newliston Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Kirkliston
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
He was bringing a loaded hutch out and another man was following him with another. For some reason his hutch stopped and in trying to get out of the way he ran against a prop which caused him to get between the two hutches and he was crushed. Died on the 25th.