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Surname
HAMILTON
Forename
Henry Davidson
Day
05
Month
01
Year
1940
Age
47
Occupation
Oncost Worker
Mine/Quarry Name
Carberry
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Edinburgh Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Whitecraig
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
5 January 1940: Musselburgh Colliery Worker Killed – Henry D Hamilton (47), an oncost worker, who resided at 62 Eskside Musselburgh was killed at work in Carberry Colliery yesterday. Hamilton was found pinned below a hutch a short time before his shift was due to finish. [Glasgow Herald 6 January 1940]