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Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/1/30/8 |
Title | Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Mabel Jane Elliott, aged 73 |
Date | 1969 |
Description | Date of birth: Marital status: Widowed Address: 32 Sunny Springs, Sheffield Road, Chesterfield Type of benefit claimed: Type of injury: Not applicable Further information: Industrial Death Benefit claim for the widow of Joseph Edwin Elliott who died on 15 March 1969 and who had worked as a coal miner from 1910 to 1960. Findings of Tribunal: 'The deceased suffered from pneumoconiosis for over nine years. The Pathologist found that the cause of death was associated with emphysema and pneumoconiosis'. One Tribunal member dissented: 'The deceased was 73 years of age and at that age one would expect death from natural causes'. Note: 'Any widow's retirement benefit already paid to be offset'. |
Extent | 1 file |
Level | File |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |