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Surname
HENDERSON
Forename
James Wright
Day
30
Month
04
Year
1958
Age
Occupation
Pit Deputy
Mine/Quarry Name
Auchincruive, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Prestwick
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
James Wright Henderson, pit deputy, 6 Brown's Crescent, Annbank, Ayrshire and Donald MacDonald, stripper, 26 Sherwood Road, Prestwick, both died on 30 Apr 1958 in the underground workings of No. 1 Pit, Auchincruive Colliery, Mossblown, parish of Ayr, when they were struck by a fall of solid stone from the roof"