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Surname
DOHERTY
Forename
James
Day
21
Month
03
Year
1932
Age
51
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Polmaise, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Stirling
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
21 March 1932: Miner Killed At Work - While at work in No.2 Pit, Millhall [Polmaise] Colliery, Stirling, yesterday, a 51 years old miner, James Doherty, residing in St John Street, Stirling, was killed by a fall of stone from the roof. Doherty, who leaves a widow and family; had started work after being idle for a considerable period. He belongs to Denny district. [Scotsman 22 March 1932]