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Surname
CAIRNEY
Forename
James
Day
23
Month
05
Year
1968
Age
Occupation
Deputy
Mine/Quarry Name
Bogside Mine
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Balgownie Mains
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
James Cairney, colliery deputy, 1 Northwood Road, Tullibody, died on 23 May 1968 at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, from injuries sustained on 21 May 1968 at Bogside Mine, Culross Parish, Fife, when he was struck by a "pan" which had become detatached from a bogey"