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Surname
MUIR
Forename
John
Day
26
Month
06
Year
1941
Age
43
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Hamilton Palace
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bent Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Bothwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
26 June 1941: Bellshill Miner Killed - A Bellshill miner, John Muir (43), who resided at Motherwell Road, was killed yesterday in the course of his employment at Palace Colliery, near Bellshill. He was struck by a fall from the roof. [Scotsman 28 June 1941]