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Surname
THOMSON
Forename
John
Day
01
Month
06
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Carberry, Old Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Edinburgh Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Whitecraig
County
Edinburghshire
Details of Event
A fall of stone in the underground workings of Carberry Pit caused his instantaneous death. Thomson, of Market Street, Musselburgh, left a widow and a large family. [Scotsman 3 June 1915]