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Surname
McGILL
Forename
Archibald
Day
30
Month
12
Year
1924
Age
40
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Aitken
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
30 December 1924: Kelty Miner's Death – Result of Accident in Pit – Another mining fatality has taken place in West Fife, the victim being Archibald M'Gill, 40, a miner residing at 24 Nasmyth Place, Kelty. M'Gill was at work in the Beath “Dook Section” of the Aitken pit on Friday night when he was injured. He was removed to the Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital, where he died on Tuesday morning. [Dunfermline Journal 3 January 1925]