Full Details
- Surname
- NEWTON
- Forename
- James
- Day
- 16
- Month
- 01
- Year
- 1957
- Age
- Occupation
- Faceman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Philpstoun, No.6 Mine
- Mineral Worked
- Oil Shale
- Owner
- Oakbank Oil Co. Ltd
- Location
- Philpstoun
- County
- Linlithgowshire
- Details of Event
- James Newton, faceman, 62 Millgate, Wichburgh, died on 16 January 1957 in No.6 Shale Mine, Philpstoun, when a quantity of shale fell on him. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1957/2