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Surname
MCDONALD
Forename
Archibald
Day
11
Month
12
Year
1928
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Grasshill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Glenbuck
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
11 December 1928: Muirkirk - A serious accident occurred in Grasshill Pit on Tuesday forenoon, when Archibald M'Donald, Fergus Place, was crushed by a fall of coal. After being attended to by the local doctors he was conveyed to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, where he now lies in a critical condition. [Hamilton Advertiser 15 December 1928]