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Surname
ROBB
Forename
Charles Cameron
Day
26
Month
02
Year
1926
Age
35
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Polmaise, Nos 3 & 4 Pits
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Fallin
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
26 February 1926: Fallin Pit Fatality. - While Charles Cameron Robb (35), miner's brusher, High Street, Airth, was engaged in his usual occupation at Polmaise Colliery, Fallin, near Stirling, a large stone, weighing about 13 cwts, fell from the wall and crushed him. He was seriously injured about the head, and was removed to Stirling Royal Infirmary, where he died yesterday morning. [Scotsman 27 February 1926]