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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.	D1920/2/1/8/15
Title	Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Albert Chapman, aged 42, Electric Welder at Oxcroft
Date	1959
Description	Date of birth: Marital status: Married Address: Not given, Not given Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance Type of injury: Finger injury Further information: The claimant suffered a fracture on his right little finger on 2 October 1952 and was awarded disablement benefit at 10 per cent for life. This was reduced to 5 per cent by a Medical Appeal Tribunal. Special Hardship had been paid from 12 November 1952 and was disallowed from 23 September 1959. He was working on 'general duties' at a wage lower than his previous one (at least £3 below). A specialists's report was sought and aupported the view that the loss of faculty 'is not giving rise to incapacity for his regular occupation.'At the hearing on 3 December 1959 the tribunal found against the claimant.
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area

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