Full Details

Surname

BAILLIE

Forename

Charles

Day

12

Month

04

Year

1929

Age

40

Occupation

Waggon Trimmer

Mine/Quarry Name

Prestonlinks

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Edinburgh Collieries Ltd

Location

Prestonpans

County

Haddingtonshire

Details of Event

12 April 1929: East Lothian Pithead Fatality - Charles Baillie (40), waggon trimmer, 138 High Street, Prestonpans, who was severely crushed between two loaded waggons while working at the Prestonlinks pithead, died on admission to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary from the effects of his injuries. [Scotsman 16 April 1929]