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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/3/18
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for John William Croson, aged 46, Coal face worker at [colliery not stated]
Date1954
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: Beaurepaire, New Street, Swanwick
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Multiple injuries
Further information: First Local appeal tribunal set for 11/05/1954 adjourned for a medical report as claimant had returned to pre-accident work for a number of months. Medical report stated 'In my opinion he is quite unfit to do coal face work… after (knee) operation his case should be re-assessed'. Tribunal proceedings state: 'Was never really capable of resuming his pre-accident occupation - had to have the assistance of his mates'. Special Hardship Allowance leaflet included with the file.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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