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Surname
LAPPIN
Forename
John
Day
18
Month
12
Year
1916
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Glencraig, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wilson's & Clyde Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Lochgelly
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
18 December 1916: Glencraig & Lochore – Accident – An accident occurred in Glencraig Colliery No 2 Pit on Monday afternoon by a runaway hutch whereby a man John Lappin, residing in Park Street, Crosshill, had his leg broken below the knee. He was attended by Dr Todd and later sent to the Hospital. [Lochgelly & Kelty News 19 December 1916]