Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Thomas Lowe, aged 45, Face work at [colliery not stated] Date of birth: Marital status: Married Address: 18 Burns Drive, Grassmoor Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance Type of injury: Non-infective dermatitis Further information: Injury benefit then various disablement assessments followed diagnosis of 19 May 1950. Lowe had numerous episodes of incapacity and had changed his occupation to Conveyor Operator but in the 7 months prior to the Appeal had not worked at all; he stated 'I need a job away from pit'. 1959