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Surname
McFADYEN
Forename
Edward
Day
12
Month
02
Year
1924
Age
40
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Kingshill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Coltness Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Allanton
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Struck By Falling Stone - Edward M'Fadyen (40), who resided in lodgings at 108 Belhaven Road, Wishaw, met with an accident on Tuesday afternoon while at work in Kingshill Colliery as the result of a stone falling from the roof and striking him on the head and body. He was removed to the Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, where he died at 11.15 the same evening. [Hamilton Advertiser 16 February 1924]