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Surname
GRAY formerly GAIGALAS
Forename
Edward
Day
28
Month
02
Year
1936
Age
48
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Gilmerton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Gilmerton Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Gilmerton
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
28 February 1936: Sequel To Gilmerton Colliery Accident - Edward Gray (48), 37 Calton Road, Edinburgh, who was injured by a coal cutting machine at Gilmerton Colliery on Thursday, has succumbed to his injuries in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. He was admitted to the Infirmary suffering from severe leg injuries. It is believed that he caught his foot in the machine. [Scotsman 29 February 1936]