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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
2 - Medical Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1993
33 - Medical Appeal Tribunals May-Aug 1954 N-Z - 1954
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/2/33/1
Title
Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Richard Ernest Newman, aged 64, Miner at Shipley, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date
1954
Description
Date of birth: 05/10/1889
Marital status: Married
Address: 22 Thorpes Road, Heanor
Type of injury: Injury to eye
Description of accident: Walking down the main road and hit derrick
Further information: An Opthalmic Surgeon's report is included as well as a letter received 16 June 1954 from the claimant's wife to Mr Kitts asking if the payment could be made as a lump sum, as 'things have been rather hard for us.' A reply explains that a lump sum is only paid under a 20 per cent assessment. A further letter dated 24 June 1954 from the claimant's wife states 'I am worried, and carnt understand these things.'
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1 file
Level
File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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