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Surname
MURRAY
Forename
John
Day
09
Month
01
Year
1930
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Philpstoun, No.6 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
James Ross & Co., Philpstoun Oil Works Ltd
Location
Philpstoun
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
John Murray, shale miner, Millbank Place, Uphall, died on 9 January 1930 at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, from injuries sustained on the same day in No.6 Philpstoun Shale Mine, Whitequarries, West Lothian, when he was struck by a runaway hutch. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1930/6