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Surname
MOFFAT
Forename
Robert
Day
13
Month
07
Year
1911
Age
20
Occupation
Miner’s Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Ingliston, No.36 Pit
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Young's Paraffin Light & Mineral Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Kirkliston
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
Internal strain while moving hutches. He was a light delicate man, and not physically fit for the work he was employed at. The officials and miner should not have allowed him to be so employed. He died on 29th July.