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Surname
ROBERTSON
Forename
John
Day
16
Month
07
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Tail Runner
Mine/Quarry Name
Lumphinnans, No.11 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
16 July 1915: Accident at No Eleven Pit - John Robertson, who resides at Campbell's Buildings, Main Street, Lumphinnans, was conveyed to the West Fife Hospital on Friday suffering from a fractured left forearm, the result of an accident in No.11 pit. Robertson who was employed as a tail runner was struck by a race of four hutches. [Dunfermline Journal 17 July 1915]