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Surname
WALKINSHAW
Forename
James
Day
11
Month
03
Year
1923
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Glencraig
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wilson's & Clyde Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Lochgelly
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
11 March 1923: Accident At Glencraig - An accident happened in Glencraig Colliery last Friday, whereby James Walkinshaw, residing at Caiglee Cottage, Glencraig, was severely crushed by a fall of coal in the Kelty main seam. Fortunately, no serious results are anticipated. [Dunfermline Journal 17 March 1923]