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Surname
ROBERTSON
Forename
Isaac
Day
17
Month
05
Year
1916
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Baton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Baton Collieries Ltd
Location
Shotts
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
17 May 1916: Fatal Accident - A fatal pit accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon to a miner named Isaac Robertson, residing at Dykehead. While at work in Baton Pit at the machine face a large stone fell on him, killing him instantaneously. He leaves a widow and family. [Hamilton Advertiser 20 May 1916]