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Surname
McGADIE or McGEADIE
Forename
William
Day
09
Month
10
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Arniston
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Arniston Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Gorebridge
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
9 October 1915: Miner Killed at Gorebridge - A miner named William M'Gadie, a native of Co. Donegal, was so seriously injured on Saturday morning by a fall of stone in one of the pits of the Arniston Coal Company (Limited), Gorebridge, that he died while being removed to the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh. Deceased resided at Arniston. [Scotsman 11 October 1915]