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Surname
STEVENSON
Forename
Andrew
Day
08
Month
11
Year
1900
Age
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Climpy
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Climpy Coal Co.
Location
Wilsontown
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
8 November 1900: Forth – Fatal Accident – Andrew Stevenson, a brusher, employed at Climpy Colliery, and residing at Root Park, met with a very serious accident while employed at his work on Thursday morning. It is supposed his back was broken. Dr Reid, Forth,was in attendance and had him removed to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, where he died shortly after arrival. He leaves a wife and family. [Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser November 10 1900]