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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/9/45
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Joseph Warren, aged 46, Filler at Grassmoor
Date1959
DescriptionDate of birth: 30/04/1912
Marital status: Not given
Address: 29 Birkin Lane, Grassmoor
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Injury - knee
Further information: Wears elastic kneecap. Heavily impregnated with wintergreen'. The relevant injury to the knee was in December 1948 and a final disability assessment of 13 per cent for life had been awarded by 1955, as Warren was unable to return to his coal face work and had taken a light job as a belt cleaner. A letter from the Training Officer at Grassmoor colliery states Warren had declined appointment as a shot firer on account of his knee disability.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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