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Surname
McARTHUR
Forename
James
Day
16
Month
04
Year
1914
Age
60
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Argyll
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Campbeltown Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Machrihanish
County
Argyllshire
Details of Event
Deceased was working off the top portion of the coal when it suddenly fell, and before he could get clear he was caught and crushed beneath it. The coal came away from a "back" which could not be seen nor to the fall.