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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/90/25 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Samuel Kerry, aged 58, Miner at Shipley Coppice, relating to an Industrial Accident |
| Date | 1960 |
| Description | Date of birth: 31/03/1902
Marital status: Not given
Address: 33 Wellington Street, Ripley
Type of injury: Injury - shoulder and back
Description of accident: Slipped on a smooth floor
Further information: From GP letter: 'He has at various times had injuries involving severe contursion of Rt. Buttock, Burns of arms and face when involved in an explosion at Shipley Colliery and many more minor injuries. [...] He is given to fits of acute depression [...] his mental state may be due to or have been aggravated by his repeated injuries'. Handwritten notes: 'physical and mental wreck. Badly battered about during working life'. Tribunal findings: 'We think that the relevant accident has caused some slight deterioration in the underlying nervous condition and we treat this as an unforeseen aggravation' |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |
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