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Non-fatal Accident
Felix Ward
| Accident: | 18th May 1923 |
| Age: | 67 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1856 |
| Colliery: | Seaham |
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| Occupation: | Stoneman |
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| Arbitration Committee — 23rd 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 23rd November, 1923
Seaham. Felix Ward, 67, stoneman.
Ward had his knee injured through being caught by the set rope on 18th May, 1923. Compensation was stopped on 18th June, 1923, on a report by Dr. Todd, who reported that Ward was too old for stonework but was fit for shift work, and that inability was due to old age and rheumatism.
Application was made for the case to be referred to the Official Medical Referee, but the Owners alleged the injury was to the thigh.
Adjourned.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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| Arbitration Committee — 5th December 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 5th, 19th and 28th December 1923
Report of Meeting held 5th December, 1923
Seaham. Felix Ward, 67, stoneman.
Ward had his knee injured through being caught by the set rope on 18th May, 1923. Compensation was stopped on 18th June, 1923, ona report by Dr. Todd, who reported that Ward was too old for stonework but was fit for shift work, and that inability was due to old age and rheumatism.
Application was made for the case to be referred to the Official Medical Referee, but the Owners alleged the injury was to the thigh.
Referred to the Official Medical Referee to decide on the condition of the knee.
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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| Arbitration Committee — 14th January 1924 | |
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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 14th January 1924
Official Medical Referee Cases.
Seaham. Felix Ward.
1. "The said Felix Ward is suffering from an old osteo-arthritis of the knee joint, and his condition is such that he is not disabled from following his ordinary occupation.
Dated this 11th day of January, 1924.
(Signed) R. GORDON BELL,
Medical Referee."
Source: Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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- Documents at the Durham Miners' Association, Redhills, Durham
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| Researcher | Date | Interest | |
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| Michael Langley | 02 Nov 2023 |
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