Local Appeal Tribunal case file for George Baseley, aged 57, Coal cutter and ripper at Williamthorpe Date of birth: Marital status: Married Address: 23 Bestwood Park, Clay Cross Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance Type of injury: Prescribed disease known as dermatitis Further information: Disablement benefit and Special Hardship had been paid since 1 October 1952. Medical Appeal June 1954 noted. No evidence to support claimant's case that he was unable to work at the coal face. NCB figures showed claimant's earnings were above those received prior to accident. Another claim for Special Hardship Allowance being considered in September 1955 after a fresh outbreak of dermatitis. 1955