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Surname
WELSH
Forename
Patrick
Day
14
Month
02
Year
1941
Age
55
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Gateside
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Hunter & Sons
Location
Standburn
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
14 February 1941: Pit Fatality - While he was at work yesterday at Gateside mine, Standburn, Patrick Welsh, miner, Limerigg, Slamannan, was killed by a fall from the roof. Deceased, who was 55 years of age, had just recently resumed work after an illness. He was an active worker in connection with A.R.P. and ambulance services in the Slamannan district. [Scotsman 15 February 1941]