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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/1/4/40
TitleLocal Appeal Tribunal case file for Charles Wallace Purdy, aged 43, Packer at Ormonde
Date1955
DescriptionDate of birth:
Marital status: Married
Address: 15 Gladstone Street, Heanor
Type of benefit claimed: Injury benefit
Type of injury: Injury - spine
Further information: Adjourned 16 February 1955 for more medical evidence. In January 1955 claimant described in Medical report thus: 'He has chronic Lumbas Scoliosis. Had rheumatic fever and has polyarthritis in all joints. […] I do not think his trivial back blows made it worse'. Orthopaedic report 11 May 1955 showed acute lumbo-sacral strain and a damaged intervertebral disc.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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