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Surname
GRIBBON
Forename
Edward
Day
26
Month
10
Year
1937
Age
17
Occupation
Bencher
Mine/Quarry Name
Easter Gartshore, No.3 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Twechar
County
Dunbartonshire
Details of Event
26 October 1937: Young Croy Miner Succumbs To Injuries - Edward Gribbon (17), colliery bencher, Hillside , Croy, succumbed in Glasgow Royal Infirmary yesterday to injuries he received on the previous day when at Easter Gartshore No.3 Colliery, Croy. He was knocked down by several runaway hutches. [Scotsman 27 October 1937]