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Surname
McGINTY
Forename
John
Day
07
Month
08
Year
1912
Age
26
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Craighead, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Bothwell
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
Deceased went back to examine the place after a shot had been fired, and while doing so a stone fell from the side and killed him instantly. The stone had apparently been loosened by the shot.