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Surname
ROBERTSON
Forename
Thomas
Day
04
Month
12
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Brownlee, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wilson's & Clyde Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Law
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
4 December 1915: Fatal Pit Accident at Carluke - A fatal pit accident occurred at Law Junction near Carluke on Saturday forenoon. Thomas Robertson, residing at Tinto Terrace, Carluke, was at work in Brownlee colliery when a fall came away from the side of the road, and he was so seriously injured that he died shortly afterwards. [Scotsman 6 December 1915]