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Surname
JENKINSON
Forename
John
Day
04
Month
08
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Coursington
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wishaw Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Motherwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
4 August 1915: John Jenkinson, miner, Baillie's Square, Merry Street, Motherwell, was buried beneath a fall from the roof in the Wishaw Coal Company's Coursington Colliery, and when extricated a few hours later life was extinct. [Sunday Post 8 August 1915]