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Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Henry Cross, aged 55, Miner at Coppice...
Catalogue reference: D1920/2/2/21/31
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- D1920/2/2/21/31
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Title (The name of the record)
- Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Henry Cross, aged 55, Miner at Coppice No. 1, relating to an Industrial Accident
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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Date of birth: 26/04/1898
Marital status: Married
Address: 192 Awsworth Road, Ilkeston
Type of injury: Injury - back
Description of accident: Lifting coal onto belt
Further information: Initial letter from Tom Hunt NUM Branch secretary said: 'This man is real bad, Joe, he can't even do a button job without any shovelling'. Marked osteoarthritis of the spine was noted in the initial medical board report. Case taken by C. Stone as Mr Kitts was at the TUC - handwritten postcard states: 'the appeals board played on the previous injury he had to his back in March 1952, unfortunately he could not give any help to the tribunal. […] had he given some explanation they would have considered the appeal'. -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- Derbyshire Record Office
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 file
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/53402553-eb0c-41ca-878e-eda18fe3b55e/
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D1920/2/2
Medical Appeal Tribunals
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National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) Derbyshire Area
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Area Compensation Department
Within the series: D1920/2/2
Medical Appeal Tribunals
Within the sub-series: D1920/2/2/21
Medical Appeal Tribunals Jun-Dec 1953 A-F
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Medical Appeal Tribunal case file for John Henry Cross, aged 55, Miner at Coppice No. 1, relating to an Industrial Accident