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Surname
BARR
Forename
Alexander
Day
14
Month
07
Year
1919
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Loganlea
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Collieries Ltd
Location
West Calder
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
14 July 1919: Addiewell – Accident At Loganlea Pit – An accident occurred on Monday night in the United Coal Company's pit Loganlea, by which a young man named Alexander Barr, residing in Garden City had his right thigh bone broken by a fall from the roof. He was attended by Dr Clark and afterwards removed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. [Hamilton Advertiser 19 July 1919]