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Surname
ADAM
Forename
James Shade
Day
16
Month
05
Year
1936
Age
31
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Aitken, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
16 May 1936: Miner Killed At Kelty - James Adam (31), unmarried, who resided at 65 Adams Terrace, Kelty, while in the act of drawing props in No.2 Pit, Aitken Colliery, Kelty, on Saturday, was caught by a fall from the roof. Death was instantaneous, and an hour elapsed before his body could be extricated. [Scotsman 18 May 1936]