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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/52/25
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Andrew Evans, aged 54, Underground colliery worker at Glapwell, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1956
DescriptionDate of birth: 01/08/1903
Marital status: Not given
Address: 14 Castle Green, Hillstown, Chesterfield
Type of injury: Compression fracture of spine
Description of accident: Preparing to set a bar when a piece of bind fell onto his back
Further information: From medical report October 1956: 'He is a dull apathetic individual, who if allowed, will talk endlessly about his accident [...]this man is suffering from a traumatic neurosis which would appear to date from his accident' (sheet stamped'Not included in claimant's copy'. From Tribunal summary: 'We consider that the present neurosis will clear up as did his earlier neurosis in 1948. Taking into account both his back and neurosis which are due to the relevant accident we consider he has been correctly assesssed'.
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LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
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Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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