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Surname
GILMOUR
Forename
James
Day
22
Month
12
Year
1923
Age
Occupation
Shale Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Philpstoun, No.1 Mine
Mineral Worked
Oil Shale
Owner
James Ross & Co., Philpstoun Oil Works Ltd
Location
Philpstoun
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
James Gilmour, shale miner, 27 Bridgend Rows, Linlithgow, died on 22 October 1923 at his house, from injuries sustained on 4 July 1923 in No.1 Shale Mine, Philpstoun, Linlithgowshire, when a quantity of shale fell upon him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1923/11