Full Details
- Surname
- BOYD
- Forename
- Hugh
- Day
- 11
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1909
- Age
- 37
- Occupation
- Sinker
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Newcraighall
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Niddrie & Benhar Coal Co. Ltd
- Location
- Newcraighall
- County
- Edinburghshire
- Details of Event
- Deceased and another sinker were descending in the kettle, and when 8 fathoms from the bottom, the kettle struck a beam causing him to be thrown out into the shaft.