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Surname
DAVIDSON
Forename
James
Day
25
Month
02
Year
1938
Age
33
Occupation
Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Crow (= Woodhall, No.3 Pit)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Barr & Higgins Ltd
Location
Calderbank
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
25 February 1938: Mineworker Fatally Injured - James Davidson, 3 Lochview, Calderbank, near Holytown, died in Glasgow Royal Infirmary early yesterday from injuries received through becoming entangled in a coal-cutting machine which he was operating in Woodhall Colliery, Calderbank. He was about 33 years of age, and is survived by a widow and one child. [Scotsman 26 February 1938]