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James Robson
| Age: | 21 |
| Died: | 3rd Mar 1920 |
| Accident: | 3rd Mar 1920 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1899 |
| Colliery: | Wheatley Hill |
| Company: | Weardale Steel, Coal and Coke Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Putter |
| Notes: | killed by a fall of stone |
| Buried: | Wheatley Hill Cemetery |
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| Arbitration Committee — 3rd July 1922 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department
Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, July 3rd 1922
Requests.
1280. Wheatley Hill. James Robson.
On 3rd May, 1920, the Arbitration Committee awarded £300 to be apportioned as follows :—
| Sarah Robson, 20, Widow, | £150 | (30/- per fortnight) |
The balance, viz: £150 to remain on deposit, until a further order is made by the Committee.
On 22nd November, 1920, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £20 be paid to Mrs. S. Robson forthwith, out of the un-allotted amount placed on deposit, and the balance remaining, viz: £130, to be allotted to James Robson. The fortnightly payment out of James Robson's share of compensation be made to his mother, Mrs. S. Robson, on his behalf, at the rate of 10/-.
On 18th July, 1921, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £20 be paid forthwith to Mrs. S. Robson, out of the balance of her share of Compensation.
On 3rd October, 1921, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the balance of James Robson's share of compensation be allotted to Mrs. S. Robson. The fortnightly payments to be increased from 30/to 40/- and the sum of £10 paid to Mrs. S. Robson forthwith.
Mrs. S. Robson asked for a grant of £20 for the purpose of meeting Doctor's Bills etc.
Application granted.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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| Arbitration Committee — 7th November 1923 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department
Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On 7th and 23rd November 1923
Report of Meeting held 7th November, 1923
Requests.
1280. Wheatley Hill. James Robson.
On 3rd May, 1920, the Arbitration Committee awarded £300, to be apportioned as follows :—
| Sarah Robson, Widow, | £150 | (30/- per fortnight) |
The balance, viz £150, to remain on deposit until a further order is made by the Committee.
On 22nd November, 1920, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £20 be paid to Mrs S. Robson forthwith, out of the unallotted amount placed on deposit, and the balance remaining, viz., £130, to be allotted to James Robson, The fortnightly payment out of James Robson's share of compensation be made to his mother, Mrs. S. Robson, on his behalf, at the rate of 10/-.
On 18th July, 1921, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £20 be paid forthwith to Mrs. S. Robson, out of the balance of her share of compensation.
On 3rd October, 1921, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the balance of James Robson's share of compensation be allotted to Mrs. S. Robson. The fortnightly payments to be increased from 30/- to 40/- and the sum of £10 paid to Mrs. S. Robson forthwith.
On 3rd July, 1922, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £20 be paid forthwith to Mrs. S. Robson out of the balance of her share of compensation.
Mrs. Sarah Robson has died and the Committee was asked to make an order as to the disposal of the balance of her share of compensation.
The balance was awarded to the legal personal representative.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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