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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/6/5
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Wilfred Beardsley, aged 41, Stripper at Denby Hall, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1951
DescriptionDate of birth: 28/01/1910
Marital status: Married
Address: 14 Queen Street, Belper
Type of injury: Injury - spine
Description of accident: Struck in the back by a steel prop after fall of coal
Further information: Colliery referred to as 'New Denby'. Beardsley attended Berry Hill Hall for seven weeks and on discharge note, 23 June 1950: 'Fit to resume graded work, avoiding constant lifting and bending. Should be fit to resume his own work at the coal face in approximately 4 weeks time'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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