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Surname
MITCHELL
Forename
Joseph
Day
10
Month
02
Year
1902
Age
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Viewpark, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Addie & Sons Collieries Ltd
Location
Viewpark
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
10 February 1902: Uddingston – Colliery Accident – On Monday afternoon Joseph Mitchell, Drawer, residing at Muirpark Rows, Fallside, had his left leg fractured while at work in the main coal heading “dook” seam of No.2 Pit, Viewpark Colliery. The accident was the result of two hutches colliding. The man was removed to the Royal Infirmary. [Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser 15 February 1902]