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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/7/90
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Mark Williamson, aged 65, [job not stated] at Shipley
Date1958
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 4 Abbey Street, Ilkeston
Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit
Type of injury: Injury - chest / abdomen
Further information: The accident occurred June 1957 when Williamson was lifting heavy belts and girders. Initial diagnosis was strain to left side and heart and injury benefit was paid; then in September the diagnosis was changed to coronary thrombosis and the benefit was stopped. An Appeal was adjourned in November 1957. Letter from Mr Kitts NUM to the clerk of the Local Appeal Tribunal 6 February 1958 said: 'we have not been able to get a medical opinion to substantiate that the coronary thrombosis was due to the accident. I further understand that he has been advised to retire and has done so'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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