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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/7/75
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Percy Rowland Rawson, aged 49, Coal face miner at Parkhouse
Date1958
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: 62 Station Road, Old Tupton
Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit
Type of injury: Injury - leg
Further information: Claimant's accident was 2 October 1958 and injury benefit was paid until 15 November; MOH medical report of 14 November stated he was 'not incapable of work' but a GP certificated incapacity due to the leg injury up to 22 November. NUM representative Mr Kitts' evidence included: 'Legs remained swollen. He could not get his pit boots on. [...] The claimant has never had a holiday in his life nor varicose veins'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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