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Surname
HOPE
Forename
James
Day
06
Month
11
Year
1914
Age
56
Occupation
Surface Foreman
Mine/Quarry Name
Auchengeich
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Nimmo & Co. Ltd
Location
Chryston
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased with some other workmen, was engaged unloading a wire rope from a wagon when the forefinger of his left hand was pricked by a wire placed around the coil. Septic poisoning supervened and he died a month later.