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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1920/2/1/1/61
Title	Local Appeal Tribunal case file for William Henry Garbett, aged 39, Stripper at Shipley Woodside
Date	1952
Description	Date of birth: 28/05/1912 Marital status: Married Address: Not given, Not given Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit Type of injury: Injury - knee Further information: The Report of Proceedings of the tribunal dated 8 February 1952 states in the claimant's evidence 'At about 3.45.p.m when I walked along Shipley Road lane to the bus I felt a sharp stiffening pain at the back of my right knee. I caught my bus and went home. I didn't take much notice of it until I'd had my tea, and then I found my knee was very swollen. I had a neighbour rub my knee and next day my wife sent for the doctor who said I was suffering from beat knee.' The claimant also states it is very common for him to knock himself in his occupation but that it is possible the injury has built up over time. Question over whether this should be treated as an accident or as a Prescribed Industrial Disease.
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area

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