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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D1920/2/2/44/20
Title	Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Thomas Noon, aged 53, Miner (Packer) at Shipley, relating to a Prescribed Industrial Disease
Date	1955
Description	Date of birth: 04/03/1902 Marital status: Not given Address: 48 Nelson Street, Heanor Type of injury: Not applicable Description of accident: Not applicable Further information: A Pneumoconiosis Medical Board Report is included, dated 8 July 1953, which states 'Stone packing at Shipley Colliery. Went to pit at 14. Unemployed 1½ years. Total exposure to dust hazard 36 years.' A letter of appeal by the claimant dated 2 August 1955 states 'The nature of my work is that I have to riddle sand which has been baked and this produces an amount of gritty dust [...]'
Extent	1 file
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area