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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
1 - Local Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1985
9 - Local Appeal Tribunals 1959 M-Z - 1959
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/1/9/6
Title
Local Appeal Tribunal case file for Frederick Morris, aged 57, Back ripper and day worker at [colliery not stated]
Date
1959
Description
Date of birth:
Marital status: Not given
Address: Not given, Not given
Type of benefit claimed: Special Hardship Allowance
Type of injury: Injuries - back and legs
Further information: The accident in January 1955 led to a 7 per cent loss of faculty assessment and 'permanently incapable of following his regular occupation'. Morris appealed: 'The overtime which I am compelled to make has now ceased thus bringing Great Hardship to the Maintenance of my home'. Handwritten note from NUM representative Cyril Stone of Pleasley Colliery stated : 'The case I made out for Mr Morris to make his appeal was just a matter of formality, the insurance officer being satisfied that he had been wrongly assessed'.
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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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