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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/2/2
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Henry Derbyshire, aged 42, miner at West Hallam, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1950
DescriptionDate of birth: 25/06/1907
Marital status: Not given
Address: Dale Road, Stanley
Type of injury: Injuries - leg and knee
Description of accident: Stepped off conveyor belt injuring left leg; followed by fractured tibia and fibula
Further information: Working as a dataller on return to employment since accident. West Hallam Station Branch on NUM notepaper but no mention of colliery elsewhere. 30 per cent assessment on May 1949 and reassessed at 6 per cent on 12 November 1949, 'although he cannot kneel at all' (NUM Secretary in letter to Compensation Agent.)
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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