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Surname
CROSS
Forename
Archibald Stafford
Day
01
Month
07
Year
1936
Age
44
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Prestongrange
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Summerlee Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Prestonpans
County
Haddingtonshire
Details of Event
1 July 1936: Pit Accident At Prestongrange - Archibald Cross (44) Eskside, Musselburgh was admitted to the, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, yesterday, afternoon, suffering from a compressed fracture of the spine as a result of a fall of stone at Prestongrange Colliery. [Scotsman 22 April 1936] Note Archibald Cross died in Royal Infirmary on 1 July 1936