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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/1/5/22 |
| Title | Local Appeal Tribunal case file for William Henry Hawkins, aged 46, Ripper at Grassmoor |
| Date | 1956 |
| Description | Date of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 7 Grass Hill, Grassmoor
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Knee injury
Further information: Mr Hawkins had an accident on 8 November 1954 when working as a coal face worker. He was cutting coal and twisted right knee. He had previously injured his knee in 1951. After the accident he was working a bye-worker. On 2 May 1956 the Medical Board decided Mr Hawkins was fit for work and special hardship allowance was disallowed from 9 May 1956. The tribunal hearing on 8 November 1956 found in favour of Mr Hawkins and awarded a gratuity of £4 17s 0d. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |