Does anyone know of information on the Draffan (?) gas coal pit? My GGGrandfather, John Brown, was "oversman" at that mine in 1861. My best guess is that it was in the Lesmahagow area. Only four years later he died from complications due to a mining accident. Thanks Russell Brown ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken MacDonald" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 12:14 PM Subject: [McPitz] Lindsay, Fallin > I am trying to trace the Lindsay family who emigrated to Bexley NSW > Australia abt 1926. They were last known to be living in 'The Blocks' > Fallin. Are there any lists giving the names of tenants of The Blocks? > > Ken > > > ==== SCOTTISH-MINING Mailing List ==== > Visit the GENUKI Ayrshire website > http://home.clara.net/iainkerr/genuki/AYR/index.htm > <=======================================================> > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog > >