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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
65 - Medical Appeal Tribunals Jan-Apr 1958 D-K - 1958
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1920/2/2/65/34
Title
Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for Albert Inkle, aged 65, Surfaceman at "A" Winning, relating to an Industrial Accident
Date
1958
Description
Date of birth: 19/04/1892
Marital status: Not given
Address: 31 Blake Crescent, Ravensdale, Mansfield
Type of injury: Injury to ribs and shoulder
Description of accident: Lowering trams down empty road and was pinned between tub and wall
Further information: Handwritten letters including 'I am on the day shift. They have also Redundant a lot of fellows there and I was one of them' and the NUM reply included: 'about the Manager telling you they were keeping you on until you were 65, I presume they are doing that because we have pressed the point that they should not make men redundant when they reach the 60's because it is difficult to get work elsewhere, also because of the Miners' Pension question'. Another exchange of correspondence includes: 'With reference to the £4 Holiday Pay, which I presume you mean the Colliery Holiday Savings Scheme'.
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1 file
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File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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