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Surname
LOGIE
Forename
Alexander
Day
14
Month
11
Year
1922
Age
21
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Herbertshire
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Addie & Sons Collieries Ltd
Location
Denny
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
14 November 1922: Miner Killed at Denny - A young man aged 21 years named Alexander Logie, miner's drawer, was instantaneously killed in Strepeside Pit, Denny, by a fall of stone. [Scotsman 16 November 1922] Falls in Mine (b) Falls of Roof – He had rolled over some of the mid-stone, which, by projecting into the road, prevented the loading. Deceased was beginning to break it up when his head was crushed on it by a fall of a thin slab of roof which had just been exposed by the removal of the mid-stone.