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Surname
MURPHY
Forename
James
Day
06
Month
09
Year
1919
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Viewpark
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Addie & Sons Collieries Ltd
Location
Viewpark
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
6 September 1919: Uddingston – Colliery Accident – Early on Saturday morning while James Murphy, residing at Alpine terrace, was at work in Viewpark Colliery, a fall took place, and he received serious injuries to the head, and was removed to the Royal Infirmary in the ambulance waggon. [Hamilton Advertiser 13 September 1919]