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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/4/8
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Perry Clegg, aged 58, Light surface worker at Markham No. 2
Date1955
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 14 Poolsbrook Cottages, Poolsbrook
Type of benefit claimed: Sickness benefit
Type of injury: Oedema of legs
Further information: Letter from claimant includes: 'I notified the Tribunal well ahead, of my intentions for the case […] it wouldn't pay me on the Pit Job to lose all the allowances for travelling to & fro alone, is miserable remunerated and not encouraging. […] I cannot lose the Shifts so easily, in particularly with men shortage so acute. [...] you sent a good fellow in Mr Ravey [...] I wasn't even thinking of approaching the Union of Mineworkers. Thank GId, I won't forget your efforts for me'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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