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James Casey
‘Mrs St.Clair of Tyne and Weir tells a story that is typical of many. Her mother was a chargehand in the Dornock factory, Margaret Jane Sutherland who met and married an Irish navvy by the name of James Casey from Dublin. Long after the war Margaret died as a consequence of inhaling poisonous fumes during her days in Dornock.…
James Charles Meldon
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): James Charles Meldon.
Gender: Male.
Date and Place of Birth: 1 March 1873, 25 Rutland Square Dublin Ireland.
Date and Place of Death: 7 August 1945, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland.
Nationality: Irish.…