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Surname
MITCHELL
Forename
David Evans
Day
14
Month
06
Year
1927
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Kinglassie
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kinglassie
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
14 February 1928: Fatal Accident Inquiry At Kirkcaldy - Formal Verdict Returned. - An inquiry at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court to-day before Sheriff Dudley Stuart and a jury. In connection with the death of David Evans Mitchell, miner, 9 First Street, Kinglassie, who was injured by the fall of a roof at Kinglassie Colliery on 14th June, 1927, and died in Kirkcaldy Hospital on 2nd March, 1928. William Frame, drawer, 4 First Street, Kinglassie, said he was working with deceased at the time of the accident. He had left him for a moment, when he heard a noise and turned to find that part of the roof had fallen on Mitchell. [Evening Telegraph 23 March 1928]