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- Surname
- HAMILTON
- Forename
- Samuel
- Day
- 04
- Month
- 06
- Year
- 1934
- Age
- 45
- Occupation
- Miner
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Polmaise, Nos 3 & 4 Pits
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Archibald Russell Ltd
- Location
- Fallin
- County
- Stirlingshire
- Details of Event
- Fall of roof. Samuel Hamilton, aged 45, a Miner, residing do Roy, 3 Park Lane, Stirling was killed a fall from the roof at No 4 Pit, Polmaise Colliery on Monday (4 June 1934). Hamilton was at work about 1.30 am when he was buried by a fall. Strenuous efforts e immediately made to rescue him, but by the time his body was extracted he had expired. Dr King certified that death was due to suffocation. (Stirling Journal).
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