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Surname
BOYLE
Forename
Joseph
Day
17
Month
03
Year
1924
Age
28
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Newcraighall, Klondyke Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Niddrie & Benhar Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Newcraighall
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
17 March 1924: Musselburgh Miner's Death – Joseph Boyle (28), a miner living at Campsie House Musselburgh, who was injured in an accident at Klondyke Pit, Newcraighall, has died in the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. His skull was fractured in the accident and he received other injuries. [Scotsman 19 March 1924]