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Hugh Hamilton
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| Died: | 1916 |
| Accident: | 1916 |
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| Colliery: | Shotton |
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| Notes: | [details unknown] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 2nd October 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, October 2nd 1922
Fatal Cases.
Requests.
612. Shotton. Hugh Hamilton.
On 7th February, 1916, the Arbitration Committee awarded £225/15/7, to be apportioned as follows :—
| Sarah Hamilton, 35, Widow, | £75/15/7 | (20/- per fortnight) |
| Elizabeth Hamilton, 14, Daughter, | £10 | (3/6 per fortnight) |
| Catherine Hamilton, 11, Daughter, | £25 | (3/6 per fortnight) |
| Susan Hamilton, 7, Daughter, | £45 | (3/6 per fortnight) |
| Sarah Hamilton, 2, Daughter, | £70 | (3/6 per fortnight) |
On 18th July, 1921, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the sum of £10 be paid forthwith to Mrs. Sarah Hamilton out of the balance of Susan and Sarah Hamilton's shares of compensation in equal proportions.
Mrs. Sarah Hamilton (now Mrs. Martin) asked for a grant of £5 to enable her to purchase clothing and boots.
Granted £2/10/0 out of each of Susan's and Sarah's shares.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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