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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/1/9/6 |
| Title | Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Frederick Morris, aged 57, Back ripper and day worker at [colliery not stated] |
| Date | 1959 |
| Description | Date of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: Not given, Not given
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Injuries - back and legs
Further information: The accident in January 1955 led to a 7 per cent loss of faculty assessment and 'permanently incapable of following his regular occupation'. Morris appealed: 'The overtime which I am compelled to make has now ceased thus bringing Great Hardship to the Maintenance of my home'. Handwritten note from NUM representative Cyril Stone of Pleasley Colliery stated : 'The case I made out for Mr Morris to make his appeal was just a matter of formality, the insurance officer being satisfied that he had been wrongly assessed'. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |
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