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Surname
STEWART
Forename
Hugh
Day
21
Month
03
Year
1931
Age
Occupation
Foreman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cowdenbeath, No.7 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Cowdenbeath
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
21 March 1931: Cowdenbeath Colliery Accident - While employed in the Mynheer section of No.7 pit, Cowdenbeath Colliery, last Saturday. Hugh Stewart, mine foreman inspector was struck by a fall of stone. He sustained, besides other injuries, a fractured rib, and was taken home in the ambulance waggon. [Dunfermline Journal 28 March 1931]