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Surname
MOORE
Forename
William Cairns
Day
15
Month
09
Year
1930
Age
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Philpstoun, No.1 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
James Ross & Co., Philpstoun Oil Works Ltd
Location
Philpstoun
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
William Cairns Moore, mine pony driver, Rosebank, Threemiletown, Linlithgow, died on 15 September 1930 in No.1 Shale Mine Philpstoun, Abercorn Parish, West Lothian, when he was crushed between a moving and stationary rake of tubs. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1930/17