New Search

Return to Search Results

Full Details

Surname
LESLIE
Forename
James
Day
19
Month
03
Year
1901
Age
22
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Dysart
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Rosslyn's Collieries Ltd
Location
Dysart
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
Deceased was about to take down acme head coal which had been shorn on both sides. While cutting out the bridge in front of the rise side shearings the head coal suddenly came down part of it falling upon deceased and causing injuries to which he succumbed while being taken outbye.