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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
1 - Local Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1985
5 - Local Appeal Tribunals 1956 A-W - 1956
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/1/5/61
Title
Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Arthur Wadsworth, aged 59, Ripper at Langwith
Date
1956
Description
Date of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 228 Chapel Street, Langwith
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Prescribed disease 24(b)
Further information: Industrial Dermatitis diagnosis given in paperwork from November 1953. Tribunal on 20 September 1956 adjourned for 'figures from colliery'. Shuttlewood Colliery provided wages evidence. Evidence recorded by Chairman: 'Dermatitis […] Can not do this job. Gets nearly clear of the disease and then extra exertion brings it on again' and 'Found it more beneficial with young family to do 3 days work rather than go on 'the club.' Unfit for work in 'hot and dusty atmosphere'.' Claimant: 'I am also suffering from the disease inside my ears at the present time.' 11 December 1956 also given as the Tribunal date in paperwork.
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1 file
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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