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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
- 2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
  - 1 - Local Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1985
    - 4 - Local Appeal Tribunals 1955 A-W - 1955

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1920/2/1/4/42
Title	Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Alfred Riley, aged 49, Coal getter at Wingfield Manor
Date	1955
Description	Date of birth: Marital status: Married Address: Not given, Not given Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance Type of injury: Injuries - fingers Further information: NUM representative Mr Kitts gave in evidence: ' A coal face worker has a 15% life assessment and for filling work requires a man absolutely fit. […] Riley has had four tries at the coal face since the accident and he has had to give it up. […] a man with only half an index finger [...] and an injured middle finger cannot do the work required'. Allowance awarded for a year to June 1956.
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area

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