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Surname
MCATHY
Forename
Peter Leonard
Day
21
Month
12
Year
1962
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Kames. East Mine
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Muirkirk
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
Peter Leonard McAthy, coal miner, 21 Harwood Avenue, Muirkirk, Ayrshire, died on 21 Dec 1962 in McAthy's Mine, East Mine, at Kames Colliery, Muirkirk, when he was struck by a number of steel roof support girders which were dislodged by a fall of coal from the wall"