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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1920/2/1/7/14
Title	Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Arthur Henry Cabourn, aged 56, Grade II Electrician at Pleasley
Date	1958
Description	Date of birth: Marital status: Not given Address: Not given, Not given Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance Type of injury: Back injury Further information: The claimant had an accident on 9 June 1951, injuring his back. Special Hardship Allowance was disallowed from 9 July 1958 as it was found the claimant was doing work of an equivalent standard (from the Summary of facts on the Appeal referral). The claimant's grounds of appeal dated 24 July 1958 states 'The work that I am doing was specially found for me so I could try to rehabilitate myself if possible, but my progress seems to be nil.' The tribunal hearing on 19 August 1958 was adjourned for more information on overtime for electricians. In the Chairman's notes it states 'On own job would have been getting about £12 12s 0d per week. Only gets £9 2s od.' The appeal was allowed on 14 October 1958 and Special Hardship Allowance was payable. The claimant's regular occupation was a Grade II Electrician, but was then on light work as a 'Lamp-man.'
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area