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TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Harold Cooper, aged 52, Coal filler at Morton, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1950
DescriptionDate of birth: 23/12/1897
Marital status: Married
Address: 127 Hardstoft Road, Pilsley
Type of injury: Injury - knee
Description of accident: Fall of coal and dirt
Further information: The accident took place on 6 September 1949, resulting in a knee injury requiring surgery. A Medical Board Review on 7 September 1950 indicates 'nothing abnormal.' Cooper spent time in Berry Hill Hall Rehabilitation Centre during May 1950. Although there is a letter dated 26 September 1950 appealing the decision of 3 per cent for life, there is no paperwork relating to a Medical Appeal Tribunal.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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