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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D1920/2/2/4/11
TitleMedical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Siddall, aged 38, [occupation not stated] at Westthorpe, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date1949
DescriptionDate of birth: 04/07/1910
Marital status: Married
Address: 11 West Street, Eckington
Type of injury: Injury - back
Description of accident: Twisted back while shovelling coal
Further information: Appeal was against the decision on 22 December 1949 which gave in the summary: 'the claimant was suffering from lumbago [...] there was no loss of faculty'. Orthopaedic report provided evidence of a 'disc lesion of the spine. [which] cannot be dissociated from his work and particularly from the incident on 15.9.48'
Extent1 file
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorNational Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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