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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/112/30
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for Arthur Parnham, aged 55, Coal Miner at Morton, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1963
DescriptionDate of birth: 08/06/1907
Marital status: Married
Address: 16 Sherwood Street, Mickley, Stretton
Type of injury: Fracture and lacerations of fingers
Description of accident: Lump of dirt fell onto the hand
Further information: From miner's letter of appeal: 'Since my injury I have had to adjust myself to many different ways of life […] I have had to change from a right handed man to a left handed one.' and stating his wife who suffered from asthma has been left a 'nervous wreck' and that household help has to be paid for 'I used to do all her washing cleaning Baking and all housework'.
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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