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Andrew Drummond
| Age: | 46 |
| Died: | 16th Jan 1903 |
| Accident: | 16th Jan 1903 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1857 |
| Colliery: | Devon |
| Company: | Alloa Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | Deceased and his three sons were taking a 13 ft. cut off the lower side of a stoop, in a 5 ft. 6 in. seam, holed near the centre. The cut had been holed to a depth of from 2 to 3 ft. across its whole width, and deceased was completing the holing at the nose while his son was drilling a shot hole near the fast side, when a piece of coal 6ft. 0in. by 1ft. 6 in. by 2ft. 0in. suddenly burst off and fell on deceased, killing him almost instantly. No rances or holing props appeared to have been set |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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- 1903 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2119), East Scotland District (No. 1) by Robert McLaren, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 28, Accident Number: 6 Where to find this report
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