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Surname
LORIMER
Forename
George
Day
31
Month
08
Year
1953
Age
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Knockshinnoch Castle
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
New Cumnock
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
George Lorimer, drawer, 48A Ashmark Avenue, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, died on 31 Aug 1953 at Ballochmyle Hospital, Parish of Mauchline, Ayrshire, from injuries sustained on the same day in the underground workings of Knockshinnoch Castle Colliery, Parish of New Cumnock, Ayrshire, when he was buried by a fall of stone from the roof"