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Surname
WALLACE
Forename
James
Day
04
Month
09
Year
1908
Age
15
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Broxburn
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
Broxburn Oil Co. Ltd
Location
Broxburn
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
Deceased drove a pony between an incline foot and the main dook. The roadway had a slight dip outbye, and tubs had to be spragged and while proceeding outbye with a loaded rake, something occurred which threw deceased off the first tub on which he sat and he was found dead under the second tub.