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Surname
WILSON
Forename
Neil
Day
01
Month
02
Year
1923
Age
23
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Allanton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Barr & Sons (Coalmasters) Ltd
Location
Hamilton
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
1 February 1923: Brusher Killed in a Larkhall Pit - Neil Wilson (23), brusher, residing at Raploch Street, Larkhall, was instantaneously killed in the Drumgray seam of Allanton colliery, Larkhall, on Thursday night. He was at work when a fall came away from the roof. [Scotsman 3 February 1923]