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Surname
BURT
Forename
George
Day
03
Month
05
Year
1909
Age
43
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Wilsontown, No.9 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Dixon Ltd
Location
Forth
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased was on a bogie hauling a loaded rake to the shaft on an endless rope haulage roadway, and apparently it left the rails and threw him off, the rope continued still to move, and he was dragged for some distance and was found dead.