Full Details
- Surname
- SIMPSON
- Forename
- James
- Day
- 02
- Month
- 11
- Year
- 1906
- Age
- 28
- Occupation
- Miner
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Newton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Robert Brown & Son Ltd
- Location
- Paisley
- County
- Renfrewshire
- Details of Event
- He was firing two gunpowder shots and thought he only lighted the fuse of one. On returning after one shot went off, the other went off on him.
