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Surname
WINCUSKAS
Forename
Antanas
Day
15
Month
09
Year
1937
Age
48
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Lady Victoria Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lothian Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Newtongrange
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
15 September 1937: Colliery Fatality At Newtongrange - Antanas Wincuskas (48), miner, residing at 105 Dean Park, Newtongrange, died in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary yesterday from injuries he sustained the previous day through being run over while at work in the Lady Victoria Pit, owned by the Lothian Coal Company (Ltd) Deceased, who was a widower, leaves a grown-up family. [Scotsman 17 September 1937]