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Surname
McCALLUM
Forename
Ronald
Day
01
Month
05
Year
1952
Age
32
Occupation
Colliery Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Polmaise, Nos 1 & 2 Pits
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Stirling
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
Roof fall. 17 Scotstoun Road, Cowie, died in Killearn Hospital last Thursday from injuries received at Millhall Colliery early that morning. He was injured by a fall of debris from the roof in the underground workings. As a token of their regret, the men employed in his section were idle the following day. (Stirling Observer).