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D1920 - National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area - 1867-2015
- 2 - Area Compensation Department - 1906-1997
  - 2 - Medical Appeal Tribunals - 1948-1993
    - 2 - Medical Appeal Tribunals 1948-1950 D-H - 1948-1950

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1920/2/2/2/11
Title	Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Lewis Foers, aged 46, [occupation not stated] at [colliery not stated], relating to an Industrial Accident
Date	1949
Description	Date of birth: 15/11/1903 Marital status: Not given Address: 54 Compton Street, Holmewood Type of injury: Injury - knee Description of accident: Lifting a lump of dirt, slipped and twisted his knee Further information: Foers slipped and twisted his knee on 31 August 1948 and had an operation on 27 January 1949. On 12 August 1949 the Medical Board found no 'handicap' except pain on kneeling. On 16 November 1949, the Medical Appeal Tribunal assessed the disability at 15 per cent, for one year, and a decision of 11 August 1950 made a final assessment of 3 per cent for life and he received a £30 gratuity.
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area

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