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Surname
MURRAY
Forename
William
Day
28
Month
11
Year
1929
Age
19
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Auchincruive, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Prestwick
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
28 November 1929: Pony Driver Killed - William Murray (19), a pony driver who resided in James Street, Tarbolton, was killed in Mossblown No.1 Colliery yesterday, while in the course of his work. He was crushed by a runaway rake of hutches. [Scotsman 29 November 1929]