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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/101/10 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Ernest Pritchard, aged 63, Bath attendant at Holmewood, relating to an Industrial Accident |
| Date | 1961 |
| Description | Date of birth: 13/06/1898
Marital status: Not given
Address: 24 Mornington Road, Holmewood
Type of injury: Fractured os calcis
Description of accident: Standing on drying cabinet when he slipped and ell backwards onto concrete floor
Further information: In medical history: 'Bayonet wound right knee 1917'. From claimant's letter: 'I also feel a deep sense of injustice of been sent to Mr Smith at Chesterfield Hospital by the National Health a week before my Medical Board. […] A Tribunal is a court of law why should they have to remove my main witness who treated me for 26 weeks 4 months at Berry Hill rehabilitation centre. What good is it now for my union or myself to pay Mr Smith to speak on my behalf. Respectfully yours'. |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |