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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/20/33
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Thomas Williams, aged 55, Coal miner - filler at Denby Hall, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1953
DescriptionDate of birth: 17/08/1897
Marital status: Not given
Address: 118 Park Side, Heage
Type of injury: Injury - back
Description of accident: Falling coals knocked a prop onto his back as he was filling
Further information: Osteoarthritis to the spine is present. An orthopaedic report is included which states 'The patient is suffering from traumatic myofibrositis which is usually seen in a late middle aged person who has carried out a good deal of heavy muscular work and who has an arthritic spine.'
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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