The Co-operative Clock
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The Co-operative Clock
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 3 Sep 2010
A memorial to the victims of the Burngrange Disaster in January 1947. 15 miners were killed in an explosion in the Burngrange oilshale mine. http://www.scottishmining.co.uk/32.html * David Carroll, shale miner, married 36 * William Carroll, shale miner, married 31 (David & William were brothers) * Henry Law Cowie, shale miner, single, 36 * George Easton, shale miner, married, 53 * John Fairley, shale miner, single, 20 * William Gray Boyd Findlay (formerly Shields), shale miner, married 56 * Anthony Gaughan, shale miner, married 45 * William Greenock, shale miner, married, 50 * Thomas Dempster Heggie, shale miner, married 26 * John Sommerville Lightbody, shale miner, married 41 * James McAuley, shale miner, married 59 * John McGarty, shale miner, single, 30 * David Muir, shale miner, single, 25 * Samuel Dargavel Pake, shale miner, married 24 * William Findlay Ritchie, shale miner, married 38
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