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Surname
WALKER
Forename
Thomas
Day
22
Month
08
Year
1923
Age
25
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Ayr, No.1 Drumley Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Annbank
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
22 August 1923: Miner's Fatal Injuries - Thomas Walker (25), coal miner, 195 Annbank, has died from injuries sustained through being crushed by a fall of stone in No.1 Pit Drumley colliery, near Ayr. Two brothers, who were in the same working place, witnessed the tragic affair. [Scotsman 27 August 1923]