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Surname
STEWART
Forename
Samuel
Day
30
Month
03
Year
1929
Age
42
Occupation
Brusher
Mine/Quarry Name
Rosehall, No.3 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Addie & Sons Collieries Ltd
Location
Coatbridge
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
30 March 1929: Bellshill - Fatal Colliery Accident - Early on Sunday morning, while Samuel Stewart, colliery brusher of Churchside Place, West End, Bellshill, was at work removing hutches in No 3 pit Rosehall, his head came in violent contact with the roof of the workings, and was instantly killed. Deceased formerly worked at Hattonrigg Colliery, and on its closing down a few months ago he found work in Rosehall. He was a married man and 42 years of age. [Hamilton Advertiser 30 March 1929]