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Surname
CUNNINGHAM
Forename
James
Day
23
Month
03
Year
1923
Age
36
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Randolph.
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Rosslyn's Collieries Ltd
Location
Dysart
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
23 March 1923: Miner Fatally Crushed At Dysart - As the result of an accident yesterday afternoon at the Randolph Colliery, Dysart, James Cunningham, miner (46), lost his life. He was crushed between tubs. He resided at 57 Edward Street and was a married man. [Scotsman 24 March 1923] Fatality in Dysart Pit - James Cunningham (36), a miner, was at work in Randolph Colliery, Dysart, last Friday, when he was crushed between two tubs and killed. He resided at 57 Edward Street, Boreland, and was married. [Dunfermline Journal 31 March 1923]