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Surname
LYNN
Forename
Patrick
Day
12
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
37
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Garriongill, No.12 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Coltness Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Wishaw
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
He had fired a shot in a longwall road, and had been dressing down the roadside when a stone suddenly fell from between two lypes, and caused injuries to his head. He was working alone at the time and was found, sitting by the side of the road unconscious, by his neighbour when he went into the place. Deceased did not recover consciousness.