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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D1920/2/2/5/1 |
| Title | Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Talbot, aged 39, Coal miner at Westthorpe, relating to an Industrial Accident |
| Date | 1950 |
| Description | Date of birth: 30/09/1910 Marital status: Not given Address: 17 Queen Street, Mosborough Type of injury: Injury - back Description of accident: Twisted his back while pulling coal down Further information: Appeal was because 'the Board considered that the claimant's real disability was arthritis of the spine' and the Appeal summary incrreased disablement assessment from 5 per cent stating: 'We consider that the aggravation to his pre-existing arthritis caused by the accident [...] has been slightly under-assessed.' |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area |