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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/103/15
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Charles May, aged 59, Washery Attendant at Holmewood, relating to a Prescribed Industrial Disease
Date1962
DescriptionDate of birth: 28/01/1903
Marital status: Not given
Address: 42 Cressbrook Avenue, North Wingfield
Type of injury: Not applicable
Description of accident: Not applicable
Further information: Former addresses: 29 Adlington Avenue, Wingerworth and 28 Ward Street, New Tupton. From medical October 1961: 'He has a long standing atopic eczema'. From handwritten letters of claimant: 'Dr Fletcher advise me to get another job. But I have spent most of my working life in the industry [...] I can not get another job at my age' and 'soda ash is fed onto conveyor belts where I work and settles on everything [...] then we get coal dust oil and grease'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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