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Surname
DALRYMPLE
Forename
Andrew
Day
06
Month
08
Year
1935
Age
39
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Manor Powis
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Manor Powis Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Causewayhead
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
6 August 1935: Miner Killed At Stirling Colliery - A fatal accident occurred at Manor Powis Colliery, Stirling, yesterday afternoon, the victim being Andrew Dalrymple (39), miner, who resided at 17 The Square, Clackmannan. Dalrymple was engaged at his work, when a large stone fell from the roof and struck him on the head. He was found by workmates, and, after he had been extricated, artificial respiration was applied, but without success. Medical aid was summoned, and life was pronounced extinct. [Scotsman 7 August 1935]