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Surname
WALKER
Forename
John
Day
06
Month
06
Year
1919
Age
Occupation
Shaftman
Mine/Quarry Name
Polmaise, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Stirling
County
Stirlingshire
Details of Event
6 June 1919: Fatal Mine Accident at Stirling – While at work yesterday morning in the shaft of No.2 Pit, Polmaise Colliery, Millhall, Stirling, John Walker was struck by something which fell down the shaft. He fell to the bottom, and was killed instantaneously. [Scotsman 7 June 1919]