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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/7/4
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Thomas Arthur Ashmore, aged 46, Back ripper at Shirebrook
Date1958
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: Not given, Not given
Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit
Type of injury: Back injury
Further information: According to the summary of facts on the appeal referral, the claimant had an accident on 20 December 1957 when he strained his back by when lowering a tub of dirt. The summary also states 'The claim covered the Christmas holiday period. This was the fourth public holiday out of the last seven that Mr Ashmore had made a short term claim for benefit.' The initial tribunal date was set for 28 January 1958 but was adjourned as the claimant did not attend. The tribunal found on favour on 4 February 1958.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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