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Surname
WALTERS
Forename
William
Day
18
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
14
Occupation
Haulage Attendant
Mine/Quarry Name
Prestongrange
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee & Mossend Iron & Steel Co.
Location
Prestonpans
County
Haddingtonshire
Details of Event
Deceased by some means fell in front of a moving loaded tub and was pushed in front of it for a considerable distance and before he was released a runaway tub crashed against the tub under which the boy lay causing it to pass over him. The place of accident was at a steep part of the roadway.