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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/7/24
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for John W Croson, aged 48, Miner at Swanwick
Date1958
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: Not given, Not given
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Leg injury
Further information: According to the Summary of facts on the Appeal referral, the claimant sustained a leg injury on 31 October 1949 through a fall of coal. Special Hardship Allowance, in addition to injury and thereafter disablement benefit, was paid until 25 February 1958. It was disallowed by the Insurance Office on the advice of the Medical Board that he was now fit for his regular occupation, although Doctor's advice was that he was unable to work in a crounching position. The appeal was allowed on 22 April 1958.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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