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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/6/29 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Charles Cooper, aged 55, [?Coal face worker] at [colliery not stated], relating to a Prescribed Industrial Disease |
| Date | 1951 |
| Description | Date of birth: 12/11/1895 Marital status: Not given Address: 2 Vincent Crescent, Brampton Type of injury: Not applicable Description of accident: Not applicable Further information: Employer noted as 'Hardwick' on Hospital accident clinic form. Also: 'Old gunshot wound 1918? Did not enter knee'. X-ray report January 1951 stated: 'Metallic FBs present in the soft tissues beside the patella'. Cooper wrote to NUM stating: 'I wish to make an appeal against the Medical Board's decision [...] No loss of faculty. [...] During the last 12 months I have been doing very light work, Stone-Dusting and Transfer-Point, even so duirng that time my knee is swollen up on several occasions'. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |