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Surname
McGUIRE
Forename
Edward
Day
16
Month
05
Year
1925
Age
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Dalbeath, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Crossgates
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
16 May 1925: Mining Accident – Edward M'Guire, Beveridge's Buildings, Crossgates, sustained a fracture of the right leg while working as a brusher in the rough coal seam of Dalbeath No.2 Pit. He was shovelling away some redd into a building when part of the side came away. [Dunfermline Journal 16 May 1925]