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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/1/17/42 |
| Title | Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Francis Straw, aged 54, Ripper at Markham No. 4 |
| Date | 1963 |
| Description | Date of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 34 Wilson Avenue, Clowne
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Injured knees
Further information: Straw's accident occurred when he fell down an 8 ft 'dint' in 1955. From evidence recorded by Chairman at the Appeal: 'Could not kneel for about 6 hours a day in his old job. Current earnings £15.18s.9d. 3'6" seam. Deep Hard. Might have to go into Tupton seam about 2 feet 10 inches.' |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |