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| Date: | 5th September 1889 |
| Colliery: | Mauricewood |
| Cause: | Underground fire, cause unknown, death caused by suffocation from smoke flowing into intake air |
| Lives Lost: | 63 |
| Adams, Thomas, aged 24, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Anderson, David, aged 32, Drawer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Bennet, Thomas, aged 17, Drawer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Brockie, William, aged 26, Drawer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Brown, William, aged 21, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Brown, William, aged 25, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Daly, William, aged 33, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Davidson, John, aged 37, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Dempster, Robert, aged 37, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Dempster, Robert, jnr., aged 14, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Dempster, William, aged 31, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Dickson, Robert, aged 33, Roadsman, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Foster, Thomas, aged 17, Pony driver, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Fraser, John, aged 16, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Glass, John, aged 28, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Grieve, William, aged 33, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Hamilton, Charles, aged 14, Pumper, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Hamilton, Mitchell, aged 16, Pony driver, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Hamilton, Mitchell, aged 41, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Hamilton, Richard, aged 14, Drawer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Hamilton, Robert, aged 26, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Hunter, Robert, aged 44, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Hunter, Thomas, aged 38, Bottomer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Hunter, William, aged 51, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Irvine, James, aged 32, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Kinninmont, David, aged 45, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Kinninmont, Robert, aged 17, Drawer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Lamb, William, aged 22, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Livingstone, George, aged 45, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| McKenzie, Daniel, aged 16, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| McKinlay, Alexander, aged 28, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| McPherson, Hugh, aged 60, Engineman, body recovered September 1889 | |
| McPherson, Peter, aged 17, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Meikle, Thomas, aged 41, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Meikle, Walter, aged 12, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Meikle, William, aged 44, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Meikle, William, jnr., aged 15, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Miller, Robert, aged 17, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Miller, William, aged 14, Pumper, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Morgan, Martin, aged 20, Drawer, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Muir, George, aged 45, Oversman, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Penamn, David, aged 27, Inspector, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Penicuik, George, aged 40, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Penicuik, George, jnr., aged 14, Drawer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Porteous, James, aged 29, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Porterfield, David, aged 15, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Porterfield, Robert, aged 21, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Purves, John, aged 26, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Sennet, John, aged 15, Working fan, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Somerville, James, aged 18, Roadsman, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Stark, James, aged 19, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Stark, Martin, aged 24, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Stewart, Alexander, aged 21, Drawer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Strang, Thomas, aged 31, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Tomlie, Robert, aged 14, Bottomer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Urquhart, William, aged 18, Bottomer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Walker, John, aged 62, Mechanic, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Walker, John, aged 38, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Wallace, Andrew, aged 14, Drawer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Wallace, David, aged 22, Miner, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Wright, James, aged 16, Drawer, body recovered September 1889 | |
| Wright, Matthew, aged 34, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
| Wright, William, aged 19, Miner, body recovered March 1890 | |
All names found | |
Youngest: 12 years old ; Oldest: 62 ; Average: 27 |
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