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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
1 - Local Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1985
8 - Local Appeal Tribunals 1959 A-L - 1959
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/1/8/10
Title
Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Willie Burton, aged 42, Coal cutterman at [colliery not stated]
Date
1959
Description
Date of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: 6 Needham Street, Codnor
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Not given
Further information: This case relates to a claim for Special Hardship Allowance. The claimant returened to his pre-accident work as a coal cutterman on 21 September 1959 and reported it on 28 September 1959. Special Hardship Allowance was then disallowed and an overpayment of 34/- arose. There is a transcript of correspondence included in the Appeal referral, and an extract states 'I really thought I acted in quite good faith when the Allowance was drawn [...]' There is also a note attached from the Insurance Officer's submission regarding the question of wages and payment in arrears. On 18 November 1959 the tribunal allowed the appeal.
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1 file
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Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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