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Surname
MUIR
Forename
James
Day
23
Month
12
Year
1918
Age
14
Occupation
Pit Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Lady Blanche Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Rosslyn's Collieries Ltd
Location
Dysart
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
23 December 1918: James Muir (14), pit-boy, residing at 63 Nether Street, Kirkcaldy, died in Kirkcaldy Hospital from injuries sustained through being crushed by a fall of coal in the Lady Blanche Pit, Dysart. [Scotsman 25 December 1918]