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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/5/39
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for William Munkley, aged 50, Timber drawer at Markham Main
Date1956
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: Not given, Not given
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Pneumoconiosis
Further information: From July 1952 claimant was working as a Stores Attendant - NCB Markham Colliery. On 18 November 1955 the Pneumoconiosis Medical Board diagnosed the disease and assesssed disablement at 20 per cent provisionally. It was not disputed that a return to the old job was possible, but earnings evidence was compared to the timber drawer's rate of pay (which had been subject to an increase since 1952).
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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