Full Details

Surname

WILLIAMSON

Forename

James Thomson

Day

12

Month

08

Year

1941

Age

55

Occupation

Miner

Mine/Quarry Name

Polkemmet

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

William Dixon Ltd

Location

Whitburn

County

Linlithgowshire

Details of Event

Fatal Accident Inquiry: James Thomson Williamson, coal miner, Greenfield Cottage, Bridge Street, Fauldhouse, was found dead on 12 August 1941 in Polkemmet Colliery, Whitburn. Death caused by fire-damp poisoning"