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Surname
WILSON
Forename
Daniel
Day
16
Month
03
Year
1934
Age
22
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Littlemill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Coylton Coal Co.
Location
Coylton
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
16 March 1934: South Ayrshire Pit Fatality - Daniel Wilson (22), who resided with his widowed mother at Bridgend, Patna, Ayrshire, was accidentally killed by a fall from the roof in the Littlemill Colliery, South Ayrshire, on Wednesday evening. The young man's father met his death in somewhat similar circumstances in an adjoining pit over eight years ago. [Scotsman 16 March 1934]