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Surname
ROBERTSON
Forename
Thomas D.
Day
02
Month
04
Year
1924
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Ayr, No.1 Drumley Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Annbank
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
2 April 1924: Ayrshire Miner Fatally Injured - The death has occurred in Ayr County Hospital, from injuries sustained in Drumley Colliery, Annbank, of Thomas D. Robertson, a miner, Annbank. Robertson was severely injured by material dislodged by a shot in the underground workings. He was well known in football circles in South Ayrshire, acting as secretary of the Annbank and District Juvenile Association. [Scotsman 3 April 1924]