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Surname
McBRIDE
Forename
James
Day
28
Month
12
Year
1914
Age
65
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Maxwell
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Killochan Coal Co Ltd (in liquidation)
Location
Dailly
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
He was drowned by water which burst in at the face of a level after a shot had been fired. The presence of old workings was entirely unknown, and has not been definitely ascertained, as all the water has not yet been pumped out of the workings.