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Silicosis Index Catalogue Cards Nos.: 1,000- Ref.: 1,900 D/DS/22/2/2/6 Post Local Date Mortem No.of Agency Date of Ceased Time Worked at Date on Date of Carried Cause of death (1) Cause of death Disablement Dependent Authority Ref. No. No. Surname First name Address 1 Address 2 Birth Occupation Work Colliery Surgeon funds Death Out or diagnosis (2) Assessment Widow Children No. Comments Member on funds until he becomes 1000 97 Moyers Thomas 253, Mill Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1895 Cutting 27/11/1953 44 years Sutton 28/11/1953 01/02/1962 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
Congestive cardiac Member on funds until he becomes 1001 25/49 Twist William 9, Ross Street St. Helens 1908 Deputy 06/11/1953 11 years 07/11/1953 20/11/1955 failure due to pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 4 5818 entitled to UIB
Packer and light Member on funds in Class 7 at time of 1002 72 Pendlebury Joseph 58, Windsor Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1889 work underground 08/10/1948 Many years 20/01/1954 Yes Carcinoma of lung Silicosis Widow 5710 death. Not certified during lifetime. Member on funds until he becomes 1003 109 Goldthorpe Arthur L. 1A, Williamson Street St. Helens 1895 Byeworker 06/02/1954 10 years 08/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1004 35 Astley, Manchester 1920 Chargehand collier 10/02/1954 6 years 11/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Cardiac failure due to Caused by Member on funds until he becomes 1005 3 Davies Alfred 20, Bridge Street Wigan 1898 Ripper 12/12/1953 36 Harrison 14/12/1953 16/02/1956 Yes pulmonary silicosis 40% disablement Widow 1 5827 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1006 53 Bennett Arthur 4, Milton Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1905 Shotfirer 16/01/1954 34 years 18/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1007 53 Travis William 6, Beck Grove Clinkham Wood, St. Helens 1916 Collier 26/01/1954 24 years 26/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1008 19 Platt William 340, Manchester Road Walkden 1894 Haulage hand 17/03/1954 Many years 17/03/1954 26/05/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1009 78 Gornall Charles 168, Jubits Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1900 Haulage 28/11/1953 30 years 30/11/1953 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1010 98 Paterson S.C. 11, Ashland Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield 1889 Training officer 31/12/1953 40 years Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Claim commuted for £25
1011 6/35 Holland John 3, Heather Grove Pemberton, Wigan 1892 Packer 05/01/1954 12 years 07/01/1954 21/07/1964 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 27/03/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1012 98 Lea Joseph 36, St. John's Avenue Haydock 1910 Shotfirer 11/03/1954 30 years 12/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1013 4 Hughes Esaiah 14, Twist Avenue Golborne 1912 Packer 15/01/1954 Over 5 years MacDonald 16/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1014 109 Balmer Wm. H. 13, Southey Road Toll Bar, St. Helens 1907 Collier 13/03/1954 24 years 15/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 20/03/1954 Maintenance Member on funds until he becomes 1015 97 Price Richard 7, Sandon Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1901 (Conveyors) 27/02/1954 40 years Davis 01/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1016 4 Sherratt E.S. 618, Bolton Road Bamfurlong 1918 Ripper 23/01/1954 Over 5 years Edmondson 25/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1017 4 Cragg Edward 12, Church Street Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1906 Underground fitter 24/08/1953 Over 15 years Martindale 25/08/1953 13/03/1959 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1018 98 Boyer William 40B, Moss Road Billinge, Orrell, Wigan 1900 Collier 18/12/1953 39 years 19/12/1953 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1019 53 Johnson Robert 350, Ormskirk Road Upholland, Wigan 1899 Collier 31/12/1953 30 years 01/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Silicosis associated with his said former 1020 125 Landers J.T. 12, Laburnum Avenue Leigh 1910 Collier 12/01/1954 10 years 12/01/1954 26/12/1959 Pneumoconiosis occupation 50% disablement Widow 6086 Member resumed work on 23/01/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1021 109 Ransom Samuel 26, Gloucester Street Parr, St. Helens 1909 Collier 29/12/1953 10 years 30/12/1953 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. £5 death allowance to 1022 62 Dyson Richard 40, Hulme Road Leigh 1910 Foreman 02/04/1954 30 years Goldstone 03/04/1954 17/11/1966 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement son Member on funds until he becomes 1023 62 Dickinson William T. 32, Laburnum Avenue Leigh 1905 Collier 26/02/1954 9 years McGuiness 27/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1024 125 Hilton Harold 24, Russell Street Wigan 1905 Cutterman 19/03/1954 7 years 20/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
Golborne since General face work, 23/11/1953; previously collier at previously at Wood Member on funds until he becomes 1025 72 Hughes Wilfred 15, Manor Road Haydock 1905 Wood Pit 15/04/1954 Pit many years 16/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1026 72 Alker William Henry 36, Lathom Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1914 Cutter and collier 09/01/1954 Many years 11/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement entitled to UIB Pumper for last 2 1027 72 Morris Walter 173, Common Road Newton-le-Willows 1894 years, previously 03/04/1954 Many years 05/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Resumed work on 19/04/1954 1028 5c Knowles J.W. 136, Mealhouse Lane Atherton 1895 Collier 29/10/1953 40 years 30/10/1953 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 26/04/1954
Not on funds in respect of pneumoconiosis, as at the date of Due to bronchitis, certification he was already on funds Coal miner emphysema; in respect of a Class 7 accident. On 1029 72 Webber Richard 39, Park Avenue Golborne 1881 (beltman) 04/05/1953 20 years 11/01/1954 Yes Broncho pneumonia silicosis Widow 5716 funds in Class 7 at date of decease Member on funds until he becomes 1030 97 Ward George 17, Rivington Street St. Helens 1890 Deputy 28/12/1953 28 years Ferrie 29/12/1953 31/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow 5946 entitled to UIB
1031 73/72 Connelly Mic 141, Acorn Street Newton-le-Willows 1889 Daywageman 13/02/1954 Many years 15/02/1954 23/01/1966 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 25/04/1954
1032 53 Dixon Walter 442, Watery Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1907 Deputy 20/12/1953 30 years 21/12/1953 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 20/02/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1033 72 Griffiths David 3, Bryn Street Bamfurlong 1900 Daywageman 28/04/1954 More than 5 years 29/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1034 62 Wolstencroft (Snr) Frederick 645, Bickershaw Lane Bickershaw, Wigan 1897 Colliery deputy 24/10/1953 Over 17 years C.K. MacKinnon 26/10/1953 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement
Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted for £30 1035 93 Haskins William 5, Youd Street Leigh 1901 Collier 23/02/1954 14 years 24/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement June quarter, 1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1036 72 Southern Harold 2, Beech Avenue Haydock, St. Helens 1908 Collier 30/01/1954 More than 4 years 06/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Collier then Member resumed work on 1037 5c Lee William 187, Car Bank Street Atherton 1903 haulage 17/02/1954 30 years 18/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 26/04/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1038 72 Jones (snr) Peter 62, Houghton Street Newton-le-Willows 1900 Ripper 13/11/1953 More than 3 years 14/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB. On funds for accident Member on funds until he becomes 1039 53 Horrocks Robert 40, Bell Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1890 Daywageman 23/04/1954 15 years 24/04/1954 16/04/1963 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
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Repairer 1040 125 Bradley T.S. 3, Parkfield Avenue Astley, Manchester 1898 underground 27/02/1954 30 years 01/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 23/04/1954
1041 109 Stephens F.C. 50, Chatsworth Road Rainhill, Liverpool 1889 Byeworker 08/02/1954 51 years 08/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 05/05/1954 Member resumed work on 1042 125 Cunliffe J. 87, North Lane Astley, Manchester 1892 Packer 03/02/1954 25 years 03/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 10/03/1954. Commuted £25 1043 93 Holden R. 130, Elizabeth Street Atherton, Manchester 1887 Repairer 15/01/1954 23 years 16/01/1954 19/04/1966 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Member on funds until he becomes 1044 72 Winstanley Thomas 19, Derby Street West Leigh 1904 Haulage 14/05/1954 Many years 17/05/1954 25/04/1983 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB 1045 109 McGuinness J.P. 4, Manor Farm Road Huyton, Liverpool 1886 25 years 21/01/1954 18/09/1960 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 6123 Member on funds until he becomes 1046 43 Connah P. 38, Heather Grove Newtown, Wigan 1893 Dataller 16/02/1954 10 years Mouldsworth 17/02/1954 25/05/1958 Pneumoconiosis Emphysema 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1047 16d Cooper Alfred 381, Leigh Road Hindley Green, Wigan 1891 Conveyor attendant 19/02/1954 28 years 22/02/1954 29/10/1963 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1048 100 Walton Albert 312, Oldham Road Waterloo, Ashton-under-Lyne 1898 Surface worker 13/01/1954 30 years 14/0/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 16/04/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1049 62 Wigan 1921 Ripper 14/05/1954 4 years Finigan of Wigan 15/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1050 5c Thompson H. 9, The Avenue Westhoughton, Lancashire 1902 Collier 24/12/1953 30 years 25/12/1953 12/04/1961 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1051 97 Allcock J. 53, Emily Street Nutgrove, St. Helens 1904 Collier 15/04/1954 37 years Ferguson 16/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Baths attendant. Previously Member on funds until he becomes 1052 53 Dalton Thomas Henry 47, Sutton Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1892 employed 08/12/1953 28 years 09/12/1953 Yes n.d. Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1053 43/98 Belshaw James 103, Sherwood Drive Pemberton, Wigan 1891 Miner 13/02/1954 40 years 15/02/1954 27/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1054 97 Kay Stanley 504, Sutton Heath Road St. Helens 1909 Collier 29/03/1954 30 years Merrick 30/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1055 16d Shaw William 68, Hey Street Spring View, Wigan 1907 Belt attendant 11/12/1953 20 years 23/12/1953 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 10/04/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1056 98 Davies Edward 13, Sefton Road Orrell 1910 Collier 05/06/1954 29 years 07/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1057 53 Walker Isaac 270, Gartons Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1913 Collier 12/01/1954 20 years 13/01/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1058 5c Aldred J. 9, Greenbank Street Tyldesley 1899 Dataller 29/03/1954 40 years 30/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1059 97 Williams Peter 51, Morgan Street St. Helens 1896 Daywageman 19/12/1953 43 years 21/12/1953 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Member resumed work on 20/03/1954
1060 78 Brown Edward 11, Wheatsheaf Avenue Sutton Leach, St. Helens 1900 Under manager 29/05/1954 40 years 31/05/1954 23/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 12/06/1954 Pulmonary Member on funds until he becomes 1061 4 Heaton Edward 87, Chestnut Road Wigan 1892 Haulage 22/05/1954 Over 20 years P. Graham 24/05/1954 08/03/1958 Yes Pneumoconiosis insufficiency 60% disablement Widow 5942 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1062 109 Park G.W. 5, Brookside Road Prescot, near Liverpool 1907 Collier 26/02/1954 31 years 27/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
From 12/06/1954 he was off work with 1063 5 Guest Walter 7, Nel Pan Lane Leigh 1904 Surface labourer 25/03/1954 30 years 26/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement sickness other than the disease Cutter till 1949 and Member on funds until he becomes 1064 73/72 Davies Jesse 216, Crow Lane West Newton-le-Willows 1905 now haulage 02/06/1954 Many years 03/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1065 125 Cunningham P. 49, Ledbury Street Leigh 1908 Pan attendant 13/04/1954 25 years 14/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 14/06/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1066 35 Kieran P.J. 13, Market Street Tyldesley 1913 Surface worker 14/04/1954 20 years 15/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1067 61 Corcoran Dominic 46, Bryn Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1890 Collier 24/03/1954 30 years 25/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1068 109 Melling J.H. 61, Longview Road Rainhill, near Liverpool 1893 Byworker 28/05/1954 16 years 29/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Not certified during lifetime. On funds Pneumoconiosis was by injury to eye from 13/11/1940 to Underground a material factor in the death. £20 paid to son - Fred 1069 35 Chesters William Henry 2, Lord Street Gin Pits, Astley 1877 colliery worker 13/11/1950 40 years pre 1940 12/04/1954 Yes causation of death 5722 Chesters
Member came off funds on 1070 4 Turner Richard 28, James Square Standish, Wigan 1899 Deputy 13/03/1954 Since Jan 1950 Harwick 15/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement 20/04/1954 [{possibly date of death] Member came off funds on 1071 120 Lowe John W. 278, Reginald Road Sutton, St. Helens 1899 Deputy 16/02/1954 21 years 16/02/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 15/03/1954 Since September 1952 at LA 4, previously 20 years Commuted for £25, March quarter 1072 4 Blundell Edwin 115, Liverpool Road Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1916 Deputy 14/05/1954 at LA 120 Kennedy 14/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1956 Cons. Excused on account of 1073 61 Storer J.H. 6, Garswood Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1892 Fireman 12/02/1954 48 years 06/04/1954 08/07/1959 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 6051 sickness 12/02/1954 - 05/04/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1074 98 Bradshaw Henry 80, Albert Street Newtown, Wigan 1909 Collier 31/03/1954 32 years 01/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1075 96a Elliott Geo. R. 85, Pitt Street Bolton 1903 Collier 10/02/1954 35 years 11/02/1954 26/02/1962 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow P.N. 4 04/03/1955 Tuberculosis and Member on funds until he becomes 1076 35 Higham Stanislaus 56a, Miry Lane Wigan 1916 Ripper 03/07/1954 05/07/1954 21/07/1959 Pneumoconiosis pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 2 6054 entitled to UIB
1077 4 Carney John 80, Lily Lane, Bamfurlong, Wigan 1903 Haulage 08/01/1953 Over 20 years M.J. Duffy 09/01/1953 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 10/05/1953 Cardiac failure due to Pneumoconiosis Not certified during lifetime. £5 death 1078 16d Phillips Moses 196, Westleigh Lane Leigh 1900 Fitter's labourer 14/03/1954 14/03/1954 Yes pulmonary associated with Widow 5727 allowance paid to the widow 1079 37 Birkett John 75, Albert Street Newtown, Wigan 1898 Haulage 25/06/1954 3 years J.A. Finegan 26/06/1954 17/08/1960 Yes Pneumoconiosis Widow 6116 Member on funds until he becomes 1080 98 Horan John 15, Hendon Road Marsh Green, Wigan 1896 Dataller 01/12/1953 40 years 04/03/1953 11/02/1960 Yes Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow 6098 entitled to UIB Miliary tuberculosis 1081 99 Howarth Daniel Thornley 51, Station Road Garswood, Wigan 1892 Daywageman 15/04/1954 30 years 29/04/1954 Yes contirbued to by Widow 5730 Member not certified during lifetime. Member on funds until he becomes 1082 125 Unsworth John 7, Cumberland Avenue Tyldesley 1918 Deputy 10/05/1954 17 years 13/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. Rule 37 Member on funds until he becomes 1083 73/72 Mannion Pat 212, Crow Lane West Newton-le-Willows 1895 Daywageman 06/04/1954 More than 5 years 07/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB
1084 93 Aspinall J. 13, Young Street Leigh 1900 Collier 21/05/1954 30 years 22/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 02/06/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1085 4/20 Dawber Herbert 22, Stanley Road Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1900 Collier 11/06/1954 30 years C.K. MacKinnon 12/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1085 A 53 Heaton Moses 23, Bradshaw Street Orrell, Wigan 1897 Collier 01/03/1954 35 years 01/03/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 29/05/1954 Less than 5% 1086 72/10/4 Bennison Ernest 3, Northwood Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1895 Ripper 04/06/1954 Over 20 years MacKinnon 05/06/1954 Pneumocociosis disablement Member resumed work on 12/06/1956 1087 35 Ashcroft Joseph 40, Broom Road Pemberton, Wigan 1906 Packer 23/04/1954 10 years 23/04/1954 28/12/1961 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow 1088
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General work 1089 35 Murray Peter 26, Brook Street Ince, Wigan 1905 underground 23/07/1954 10 years 24/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 18/08/1954 Bronchitis and pneumoconiosis - Member on funds until he becomes 1090 72 Foster William 41, Blackbrook Road Haydock 1890 Collier 15/05/1954 More than 5 years 15/05/1954 29/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis industrial disease 40% disablement Widow 5891 entitled to UIB 23, Sinclair Place,Off Scott Member on funds until he becomes 1091 99 Morris Thomas Lane Newtown, Wigan 1904 Ripper 30/04/1954 8 years Hall 01/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 14/01/1954 - 30/01/1954 and from 1092 72 Wallwork Robert 4, Brookside View Haydock 1884 Collier 14/01/1954 More than 5 years 04/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement
1093 78 Peters Thomas 102, Broad Oak Road St. Helens 1906 Surface hand 21/07/1954 30 years 22/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Member resumed work on 07/08/1954 Collier and lamp Member on funds until he becomes 1094 53 Griffiths Thomas 16, Carnegie Crescent Sutton, St. Helens 1894 room attendant 10/04/1954 22 years 12/04/1954 13/12/1963 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Packer and belt Member on funds until he becomes 1095 17 Roberts Robert Lloyd 218, Nel Pan Lane Leigh 1894 patroller 01/06/1954 Since 1947 02/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB 01/03/1954 Member on funds until he becomes Six months' entitled to UIB. £20 death allowance 1096 53 Highcock Jacob 109, Recreation Street Parr, St. Helens 1893 Collier 05/06/1953 46 years limitaton 13/04/1966 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement paid to son 1097 62 Fort Thomas 176, Oxford Street Leigh 1884 Stone dusting 11/02/1950 18 years Aitken Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Commuted for £30 01/09/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1098 16d Hoctor Lawrence 12, Smiths Place Atherton, Lancashire 1894 Ripper 12/04/1954 7 years 09/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 02/03/1954 Six months' Member on funds until he becomes 1099 20 Hill Christopher 41, Birkett Bank Wigan 1902 Collier 22/02/1954 20 years limitation Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB
1100 53 Foster Henry 170, Bushey Lane Rainford 1903 Collier 23/04/1954 15 years 24/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 08/05/1956
Member on funds until he becomes 1101 97 Brown Ernest 285, Mill Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1903 Collier 27/08/1954 38 years 28/08/1954 03/04/1961 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB. £20 to brother Member on funds until he becomes 1102 5c/10 Thomas Thomas 16, Dovedale Road Landgate, Ashton 1903 Packer 29/07/1954 20 years McCurdy 30/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1103 4 Johnson William 29, Kays' Houses, Lower Ince, Wigan 1903 Deputy 26/06/1954 15 years Johnson 28/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1104 109 Ormesher John 37, Longview Road Rainhill 1888 Collier 14/05/1954 16 years 15/05/1954 15/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 5925 Member on funds until he becomes 1105 16d Baines William 5, Addison Street Wigan 1905 Scufter 25/05/1954 23 years 26/05/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1106 97 Harmon Robert 4, Manor Street Peasley Cross, St. Helens 1914 Ripper 31/08/1954 25 years 01/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1107 125 Ashton George Henry 2, High Street Blackmoor, Astley 1905 Ripper 20/08/1954 5 years 21/08/1954 15/05/1970 PneumoconiosisPulmonary Natural causes 10% disablement entitled to UIB insufficiency 1108 37 Swift Richard T. 16, Elm Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1893 Filler 27/08/1953 6 years C.R. Wright 01/07/1954 09/12/1954 Yes Pneumoconiosis caused by 40% disablement 5751 £20 paid to Roy Swift (Son) 1109 120 Webster Edward 14, Wallcroft Street Skelmersdale, Nr. Ormskirk 1887 Dataller 19/06/1954 Before 1926 Kennedy Commuted for £30 on 17/09/1954 At Bickershaw Colliery from 11/12/1950 to Member on funds until he becomes 1110 37 Heyes William 7, Weston Street Wigan 1903 Metalman 13/08/1954 25/01/1952 P. Graham 14/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member returned to work after about 1111 109 Cummings T.S. 3, Derby Street Huyton Quarry, Liverpool 1899 Dataller 27/08/1954 Approx 40 years 28/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1½ weeks Coal tippler Member on funds until he becomes 1112 93 Hodson J. 62, Rydal Street Leigh 1896 (surface) 29/04/1954 40 years 30/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 18/02/1950 to Member on funds until he becomes 1113 40 Skelmersdale Shotfirer 11/04/1954 11/04/1954 13/04/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 3½ years at Park Colliery, 19 years at Member on funds until he becomes 1114 99 Winstanley Henry 39, Linden Avenue Orrell, Wigan 1903 Packer 25/06/1954 Garswood Hall Mather 28/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes 1115 35 McWalter Thomas 169, Shuttle Street Tyldesley 1892 Belt attendant 10/08/1954 30 years 11/08/1954 Dec. 1960 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Death - no claim. Coal cutter's Member on funds until he becomes 1116 16d Nelson Thomas 3, Eden Avenue Culcheth 1905 assistant 11/09/1954 3 years 13/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1117 51 Aspey Edward 7, Margaret Street Springfield, Wigan 1901 Surface hand 21/04/1954 4 years 22/04/1954 18/02/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Member on funds until he becomes 1118 62 Johnson Harry 41, Cowper Street Leigh 1897 Deputy 24/09/1954 22 years Aitken 25/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1119 16d Wood Kenneth 16, Tennyson Avenue Leigh 1906 Screen hand 09/05/1954 28 years 10/05/1954 21/08/1969 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1120 125 King John 52, Darlington Street Tyldesley 1886 Haulage hand 18/09/1954 26 years 20/09/1954 23/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 02/10/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1121 72 Highcock John 257, Park Road St. Helens 1906 Collier 01/10/1954 More than 5 years 02/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1122 98 Greenhalgh Thomas 22, Grasmere Avenue Higher Ince, Wigan 1902 Loader 04/10/1954 38 years 19/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1123 97 Jones Thomas E. 57, Leach Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1904 Ripper 19/07/1954 30 years 20/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB Surface Member on funds until he becomes 1124 16d Yates Fred 308, Manchester Road Leigh 1899 screenhand 10/10/1954 5 years 11/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablemen t entitled to UIB Class 10 as he was already in receipt 1125 109 Hart Thomas Francis 27, First Avenue Rainhill, Liverpool 1877 Collier About 40 years 24/07/1954 of benefit on account of a Class 7
On funds on account of accident from 30/06/1953 to date of death. Not certified during lifetime. £20 death 1126 97 Foster Joseph 118, Elephant Lane Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1893 Daywageman 40 years 17/08/1954 Yes Pneumoconiosis allowance paid to brother (James) Death. No claim. Rule 37. Member on funds until he becomes entitled to 1127 35 Riley Seth 13, Church Street Pemberton, Wigan 1899 Dataller 23/06/1954 15 years 23/06/1954 16/03/1959 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1128 120 Seddon Gerrard 10, Farm Road Clock Face, St. Helens 1917 Ripper and collier 20/10/1954 Since 1939 Fenton 21/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes Collier (dataller for entitled to UIB. Commuted £30 Sept. 1129 62 Baxter T. 24, Fleet Street Pemberton, Wigan 1903 the last 3 years) 31/07/1954 21 years Wright 02/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1967 Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. On funds in Class 7 1130 62 Benson William 81, Ena Crescent Leigh 1896 Metalman 20/05/1954 14 years Harris 17/09/1954 21/02/1966 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow until 16/09/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1131 5c Holland J.H. 51, Weston Street Atherton 1902 Deputy 02/08/1954 39 years 03/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Six months' limitation of arrears. Member on funds until he becomes 1132 98 Roby Michael 13, Bradshaw Street Lamberhead Green, Wigan 1894 Packer Jan. 1951 6½ years 19/04/1954 04/12/1962 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
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1133 78 Owen Herbert 13, Crawford Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1909 Drawer off 02/07/1954 14½ years 23/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 28/08/1954
1134 78 Simm Joseph 38, Maple Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1911 Deputy 21/07/1954 30 years 22/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 30/10/1954 Day hand, Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1135 125 Stott Wilfred 53, Rutland Road Tyldesley 1902 underground 16/10/1954 34 years 18/10/1954 05/05/1962 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1136 53 Whalley William Miners Hostel Penny Lane, Haydock 1901 Daywageman 07/09/1954 40 years 08/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1137 53 Lawley Ernest 107, Milton Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1895 Packer 27/08/1954 34 years 28/08/1954 01/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1138 43 Foster William 166, City Road Kitt Green, Wigan 1902 Collier 13/09/1954 30 years Searle 14/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 18/10/1954 Cutter for 9 years, Thomas haulage hand for Rule 37. 22/07/1957. Member on 1139 62 Walker Andrew 15, Tunnicliffe's Old Row Leigh 1904 the last 6 years 27/09/1954 15 years Aitken 28/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement funds until he becomes entitled to UIB Member commenced light work on 1140 35 White James 1, Green Street Tyldesley 1890 Drawer off 10/09/1954 30 years 13/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 13/09/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1141 37 Hodgkinson Oswald 10, Hartley Avenue Wigan 1895 Kenchman 22/07/1954 Over 20 years Taylor 23/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1142 33 Collins John 60, Second Avenue Limeside, Oldham 1897 Packer 02/01/1954 35 years 02/01/1954 17/06/1968 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Widow entitled to UIB on 21/01/1954 until 24/04/1954 when 1143 120 Goodison Thomas 4, Smallholding Shindley Road, St. Helens 1910 05/10/1953 40 years Crawford 06/10/1953 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement he commenced light work Subacute 1144 53 Hilton Richard 74, Milton Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1905 Collier 04/01/1954 35 years 27/06/1954 glomeralonephritis Silicosis Widow 1 5747 Member not certified during lifetime. Member on funds until he becomes 1145 20 Hibbert Joseph Hillcrest, Dobb Brow Westhoughton, Lancashire 1904 Colier 04/10/1954 Approx. 13 years Keltie 05/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1146 99 Lees Thomas 11, Crescent Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield 1902 Daywageman 30/09/1954 38 years McDonald 01/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1147 125 Jones George 39, Rutland Road Tyldesley 1906 Deputy 05/11/1954 33 years 06/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1148 98 Smith Thomas 21, Peter Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1895 Miner 21/09/1954 45 years 22/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1149 98 Clayton Fred 283, Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1901 Pusher on 08/09/1954 38 years 09/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 12.01.1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1150 25/49 Fairhurst Samuel James 6, Thomas Road Sutton, St. Helens 1896 Tool sharpener 20/11/1954 43 years 22/11/1954 06/03/1963 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1151 4 Wallace Edward 4, Marlborough Avenue Lower Ince, Wigan 1904 Cutter 11/11/1954 30 years Haigh 12/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 27/11/1954
1152 98 Atherton Edward 14, Violet Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1910 Haulage 30/08/1954 27 years 31/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 13/11/1954 Silicosis associated with Member on funds until he becomes 1153 4 Jones Evan 10, Scot Lane Aspull 1904 Deputy 16/10/1954 Murphy 18/10/1954 19/05/1956 Yes Pneumoconiosis his employment 30% disablement Widow 5844 entitled to UIB Ripper now 1154 72 Blinston Peter 51, May Street Golborne 1897 salvage worker 27/11/1954 Many years 29/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Member resumed work on 11/12/1954
1155 4 Farrall George 117, Acacia Crescent Wigan 1894 Belt man 18/11/1954 Over 20 years Bennett 19/11/1954 22/05/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 5960 Member resumed work on 27/11/1954 Belt man - Member on funds until he becomes 1156 16d Lloyd John 7, Gordon Street Ince, Wigan 1898 underground 18/08/1954 12 years 19/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Six months limitation of arrears of 1157 78/97 Walkden William 10, Pond Green Way Parr, St. Helens 1913 Colier 18/06/1954 20 years 29/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement. relief. Six months limitation of arrears of 1158 73/78 Croston James 290, Earle Street Newton-le-Willows 1896 Collier 10/05/1954 Many years 28/06/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement relief. Member on funds until he Member on funds until he becomes 1159 78 Lowe Alexander 20, Gerrards Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1891 Daywageman 13/12/1954 50 years 14/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1160 125 Partington Alfred 126, Stanley Street Atherton 1901 Conveyor attendant 15/11/1954 13 years 16/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Ripper - Member on funds until he becomes 1161 16d Westhead James 24, Walnut Grove Leigh 1911 underground 17/12/1954 11 years 18/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Underground 1162 93 Wadsworth P. 4, James Street Atherton 1898 engineman 03/11/1954 9 years 03/11/1954 03/11/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 20/11/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1163 98 Hughes John 12, Alexander Terrace Bryn 1900 Dataller 16/11/1954 40 years 17/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1164 109 Pennington Norman 4, Rigby Street Skelmersdale 1905 Ripper 21/09/1954 12 years 22/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1165 5c Davies Thomas 19, Hampson Street Atherton 1900 Collier 01/01/1955 41 years 03/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Ripper - 1166 16d McLoughlin William 46, Kirkhall Lane Leigh 1897 undergound 09/11/1954 28 years 10/11/1954 10/11/1965 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 04/12/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1167 72 James William 48, Balmoral Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1904 Shotfirer 18/11/1954 A number of years 20/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Collier, now baths Member on funds until he becomes 1168 62 Wilde Thomas 265, Bag Lane Atherton 1906 attendant 01/01/1955 33 years Gallagher 03/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Collier and haulage Member on funds until he becomes 1169 35 Ellis John 335, Warrington Road Goose Green, Wigan 1902 hand 28/09/1954 15 years 29/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1170 62 Knight Charles 402, Crankwood Road Leigh 1905 Maintenance man 10/09/1954 23 years Edmondson 11/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Six months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds until he 1171 35 Fairhurst Thomas 3, Mere Avenue Leigh 1893 Ripper 25/05/1954 Over 10 years 26/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement becomes entitled to UIB Grey House Inn, Plank Member on funds until he becomes 1172 62 Brooks Lawrence Lane Leigh 1914 Shotfirer 05/11/1954 24 years Harris 06/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Collier (now Member on funds until he becomes 1173 25/49 Baines Thomas 65, Borough Road St. Helens 1900 surface labourer) 08/09/1954 43 years 09/09/1954 01/05/1955 Yes Silicosis Tuberculosis Widow 5778 entitled to UIB
1174 109 Weaving P.W. 5, Cronton Avenue Whiston, St. Helens 1909 Deputy 12/08/1954 25 years 24/08/1954 02/03/1991 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 31/12/1954 1175 62 Nieland Michael 81, Silver Street Leigh 1887 Ripper 01/10/1954 13 years Hoey Commuted for £25 01/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis Haulage hand - associated with his 1176 16d Dilworth Joseph 41, Abbey Lane Leigh 1901 underground 21/10/1954 20 years 23/10/1954 07/10/1957 said employment 100% disablement Widow 5915 Member on funds until he becomes 1177 53 Weston Richard 12, Penny Street Skelmersdale, Nr. Ormskirk 1895 Collier 11/11/1954 25 years 12/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1178 4/72 Taylor Stanley 18, Hopwood Street Newtown, Wigan 1907 Collier 11/10/1954 Over 3 years 12/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement
1179 72 Roberts Sam 21, Pine Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1908 25/10/1954 3 years 25/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 13/11/1954 Member commenced light work on Collier - surface 05/02/1955. Commuted for £25 1180 125 Nally William 18, Beechwood Crescent Astley, Manchester 1890 since 1937 14/01/1955 30 years 15/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement September quarter 1955 Member commenced work on 1181 36 Bainbridge Albert 71, Chester Road Tyldesley 1892 Belt control 18/01/1955 29 years 19/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 08/02/1955
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1182 120 Brown Fred 19, Tickle Street Parr, St. Helens 1897 Driller 05/10/1954 Several years Burrows Merrick 06/10/1954 11/12/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 09/11/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1183 78 Pritchard John W. 16, Marsland Grove Sutton, St. Helens 1897 Daywageman 16/10/1954 40 years 18/10/1954 15/11/1960 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Stubshaw Cross, Ashton-in- Member commenced light work on 1184 72 Yeates George F. 114, North Street Makerfield 1895 Drawer off 11/11/1954 16 years 12/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 07/02/1955
1185 5/5c Taylor James 398, Leigh Road Westhoughton, Lancashire 1893 Maintenance work 17/01/1955 18 years 17/01/1955 29/09/1965 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 28/01/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1186 78 Taylor Edward 30, Arthur Street Goose Green, Wigan 1907 Collier 02/12/1954 34 years 03/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Six months limitation of arrears of 1187 53 Foster Richard 188, Mill Lane Marshalls Cross, St. Helens 1886 Contractor 30/07/1952 50 years 31/07/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement relief. Member on funds until he becomes 1188 98 Baldwin John 4, Druid Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1905 Collier 18/11/1954 36 years 19/11/1954 11/03/1966 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1189 5c Carney George 64, Caroline Street Higher Ince, Wigan 1910 Collier 10/12/1954 10 years 11/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 27/12/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1190 51 Lane Alfred 1, Greenwood Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1903 Tunnel work 25/11/1954 11 years 26/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1191 125 Sladen Arthur 1, Entwistle Street Swinton, near Manchester 1892 Day hand 06/12/1954 30 years 07/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Commuted for £30. Special cases 1192 109 Woods William "Ashleigh", Blundell Lane Rainhill 1890 Deputy 15/10/1954 40 years committee 22/02/1955 Colliery greaser - Member on funds until he becomes 1193 3c Hunter John 14, Fairhurst Avenue Standish, Wigan 1897 underground 11/02/1955 24 years Ormsby 12/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1194 53 Stanley Edward 32, Bell Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1887 Daywageman 13/01/1955 40 years 14/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement
1195 53 Taylor Joseph 175, Hardshaw Street St. Helens 1900 Daywageman 28/01/1955 26 years 29/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 05/02/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1196 72 Donnellan Mic. J. 48, Acorn Street Newton-le-Willows 1898 Cutter and collier 03/01/1955 More than 3 years 04/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1197 72 Reeve Sydney 21, Wigan Road Golborne 1902 Daywageman 19/01/1955 Many years 20/01/1955 15/07/1959 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow 6058 entitled to UIB 1198 37 Armstrong James 17, Rigby Street Golborne 1890 Haulage 22/11/1954 Over 6 years Hamilton Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Commuted £25 on 28/02/1955
1199 109 Birchall Charles E. 29, Mendip Grove Parr, St. Helens 1911 Deputy 30/08/1954 25 years 31/08/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 22/10/1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1200 16d Evans Robert 101, Nel Pan Lane Leigh 1901 Kenchman 04/10/1954 20 years 05/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1201 5c Jones John Morris 28, Linden Avenue Atherton 1897 Collier 22/11/1954 25 years 23/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 08/01/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1202 4 Ashurst John 49, Ladies Lane Hindley 1896 Haulage 21/02/1955 18 years Makinson 22/02/1955 26/12/1966 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1203 120 Lowe Joseph 7, Waring Avenue Parr, St. Helens 1902 Collier 09/02/1955 38 years O'Keefe 10/02/1955 10/01/1961 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB 1204 109 Crompton J. 270, Upton Lane Widnes 1889 Deputy 01/09/1954 30 years 02/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement More than 12 Member on funds until he becomes 1205 72 Edwards Fred 50, Cherry Street Newton-le-Willows 1908 Collier 16/11/1954 months 17/11/1954 30/04/1961 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1206 73/72 Smith Robert 31, Cedar Crescent Newton-le-Willows 1899 Daywageman 22/01/1955 Many years 24/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1207 120 Foster Harry 57, Edgeworth Street Sutton, St. Helens 1895 Collier 05/10/1954 40 years Leslie 06/10/1954 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1208 120 Hamilton Joseph 206, Reginald Road Sutton, St. Helens 1895 Collier 02/03/1955 30 years Leslie 03/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1209 97 Speakman John 38, Dawson Avenue Suton 1904 Deputy 07/11/1954 35 years 14/09/1954 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Six months limitation of arrears Member on funds until he becomes 1210 98 Calland Robert William 83, Chestnut Road Whelley, Wigan 1901 Collier 11/03/1955 34 years 12/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1211 72 Miller Thomas 4, Golborne Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1892 Haulage hand 09/02/1955 More than 3 years 10/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Screen hand, Member on funds until he becomes 1212 16d Flynn Martin 7, Barker Street Leigh 1891 surface 04/03/1955 8 years 05/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Committed for £30 1213 120 Woods Jeremiah 8, Neills Row Bold, near Widnes 1901 Face dataller 17/12/1954 3 years Fenton 18/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement June quarter 1956 Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. £20 death allowance 1214 93 Blackburn J. 53, Gordon Street Leigh 1894 Dataller 24/02/1955 20 years 25/02/1955 09/11/1963 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement to son Pulmonary embolism; Member on funds until he becomes 1215 109 Birks William 4, Sandway Whiston, near Prescot 1897 Ripper 20/10/1954 20 years 21/10/1954 12/01/1957 thrombosis Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 5885 entitled to UIB Congestive heart Acute bronchitis 1216 36 Yates John Wm. 59, Warwick Road Atherton 1901 Dayhand 26/12/1953 10 years 20/01/1955 Yes failure due to and early Widow 1 5760 Not certified during lifetime.
No claim made for relief after member ceased work. 30% for life. Widow placed on funds by order of the Board 1217 3c Heaton John 42, Tansley Avenue Coppull 1882 Dataller 28/08/1948 25 years 17/11/1954 Yes Pneumoconiosis Widow 5762 of Management 25/02/1955 More than 12 Member on funds until he becomes 1218 72 Hilton Thomas 35, City Road Kitt Green, Wigan 1898 Deputy 27/01/1955 months 28/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1219 5c Alker George 15, Castle Road Tyldesley 1899 Deputy 31/01/1955 42 years 01/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 19/02/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1220 5c Gibson J. 23, Ainsworth Street Westhoughton, Lancashire 1902 Collier 21/03/1955 15 years 22/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Cardiac failure to to pulmonary Member on funds until he becomes 1221 62 Webb William 71, Cale Lane New Springs, Wigan 1887 Haulage hand 28/01/1955 23 years Johnson 29/01/1955 10/10/1956 Yes insufficiency caused 40% disablement Widow 5868 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1222 53 Tyson Ernest 55, Forest Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1899 Daywageman 14/03/1955 40 years 15/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 43% disablement made up of 30% pneumoconiosis; Silicosis associated 10% hypertension; with his said 3% left inguinal 1223 5c Dobson Josiah 11, Union Street Tyldesley 1893 Dataller 14/01/1955 49 years 15/01/1955 19/09/1959 occupation hernia Widow 6075 Member resumed work on 05/03/1955
Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. In Valuation Book for 1224 109 Hughes John 24, Brook Street Whiston 1901 Collier 28/01/1955 20 years 29/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement eye injury 06/11/1953
1225 35 Southern James Davies 23, Chester Road Tyldesley 1898 Fireman 23/02/1955 3 years 24/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 26/02/1955
Cardiac failure due to Although certified in 1948, no claim coronary insufficiency made during member's lifetime. Worked in mines aggravated by Widow placed on funds by order of 1226 98 Jones John 323, Warrington Road Lower Ince, Wigan 1881 Colliery pumpman 20/01/1948 over 50 years 03/10/1954 Yes silicosis Widow 5763 Board of Management on 25/03/1955
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1227 5c Ashton H. 150, Bridgewater Street Hindley 1899 Collier 05/02/1955 17 years 07/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 19/02/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1228 53 Ormrod Thomas 10, Surrey Street Parr, St. Helens 1897 Deputy 09/03/1955 24 years O'Keefe 10/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1229 53 McBride Michael 42, Bentley Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1901 Collier 22/02/1955 35 years 23/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1230 93 Blackburn E. 69, Glebe Street Leigh 1902 Stripper 14/01/1955 28 years 14/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 22/01/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1231 62 Clayton Joseph 512, Warrington Road Abram 1903 Maintenance man 30/12/1954 23 years Edmondson 01/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1232 93 Whalley G. 132, Maple Crescent Leigh 1900 Collier 01/11/1954 40 years 21/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Member resumed work on 26.11.1954 Member on funds until he becomes 1233 35 Walters James 357, Gloucester Street Atherton 1902 Stripper 29/03/1955 37 years 30/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Aortic incompetence and pulmonary Pneumoconiosis Six months limitation of arrears of 1234 4 Bradshaw James 83, Caunce Street Wigan 1887 Haulage 12/02/1954 Over 20 years Scannell 07/10/1954 22/12/1958 Yes insufficiency caused 60% 60% disablement Widow 5998 relief Member on funds until he becomes 1235 125 Bramall W.H. 3, Lynton Road Tyldesley 1906 Road man 31/03/1955 30 years 05/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1236 5c Hunt T.W. 26, Tyldesley Old Road Atherton 1891 Repairer 25/01/1955 40 years 26/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 23/02/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1237 125 Tyldesley 1921 Collier 09/02/1955 18 years 10/02/1955 Pneumoconciosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 76/73; 1238 72/53; Wallwork Fred 4, Brookside View Haydock 1901 Ripper 17/02/1955 40 years 18/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 26/02/1955
1239 93 Lowe J.R. 116, Maple Crescent Leigh 1900 Dataller 05/03/1955 16 years 05/03/1955 04/10/1970 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 19/03/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1240 72 Yates J.E. 394, Bolton Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1893 Daywageman 28/01/1955 7 years 02/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1241 72 Reid Charles 53, Church Street Golborne 1911 Haulage 26/02/1955 30 years 26/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1242 72 Fairclough Peter 584, Knutsford Road Latchford, Warrington 1904 Tunneller 24/12/1954 5 years 11/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1243 72 Davies William 53, Park Avenue Haydock 1905 Collier 05/01/1955 Many years 05/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1244 35 McDonough John 10, Kent Road Atherton 1912 Stripper 30/03/1955 20 years 31/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1245 53 Maloney Luke 6, Elizabeth Street Sutton, St. Helens 1916 Collier 09/03/1955 20 years 10/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 24/03/1955
1246 93 Melling M.F. 208, Warrington Road Leigh 1900 Restripper 14/01/1955 20 years 15/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Member resumed work on 29/01/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1247 5 Alldred James 16, Ennerdale Road Leigh 1901 Repair worker 28/02/1955 30 years 01/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1935-1949; 1951 to Member on funds until he becomes 1248 120 Rainhill, St. Helens 1919 Ripper 16/11/1954 date Fenton 17/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1249 97 Sherry Thomas 6, Lamberhead Road Pemberton, Wigan 1915 Contractor 11/01/1955 25 years 13/01/1955 20/01/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1250 5c Leigh 1921 Collier 11/02/1955 20 years 12/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 05/03/1955 Packer (screen Member on funds until he becomes 1251 62 Seddon William 41, Findley Street Leigh 1901 hand from 22/02/1955 5 years Roberts 23/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Cardiac failure due to Acclerated by Hewer - later belt pulmonary silicosis. 1252 35 Shaw John 13, Whalley Grove Leigh 1905 patrol 23/11/1954 20 years 13/03/1955 insufficiency Accidental Widow 5768 Member not certified during lifetime.
Commuted £20 Sept. 1967 Member 1253 5c Harrison Thomas Robert 43, Lodge Street Atherton 1904 Ripper 18/04/1955 30 years 19/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement resumed work on 03/05/1955
1254 25/49 Sweeney James Albert 40, Malvern Road St. Helens 1906 Filler 14/03/1955 22 years 14/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 26/03/1955
1255 5c Bennett Thomas 8, Bowling Green Row Atherton 1898 Contractor's mate 29/01/1955 29 years 31/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 19/03/1955 Silicosis. Member on funds until he becomes 1256 62 Murray Michael 1, Arthur Street Leigh 1893 Screenhand 22/12/1954 5 years Aitken 23/12/1954 26/02/1959 Pneumoconiosis Industrial disease 30% disablement Widow 6049 entitled to UIB 1257 25/49 Briers William 13, Peet Avenue St. Helens 1889 Haulier 09/04/1955 52 years 11/04/1955 11/03/1967 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Widow N.C. Member on funds to 1258 53 Owen John 50, Walkers Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1893 Daywageman 05/01/1954 40 years 26/04/1954 17/06/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 25/10/1954 and thence to UIB Six months limitation of arrears of 1259 120 Lyons Bryan 307, Clock Face Road Clock Face, St. Helens 1884 Ripper 07/05/1954 Over 27 years Fenton 11/11/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement relief Silicosis. 1260 4 Hornby Walter 85, Manchester Road Higher Ince, Wigan 1889 Haulage 26/11/1954 Over 10 years Scannell 27/11/1954 08/02/1959 Pneumoconiosis Industrial disease 40% disablement Widow 6024 Member on funds until he becomes 1261 53 Thomas Henry 9, Milton Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1887 Haulage 07/05/1955 36 years Denton 09/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1262 35 Gaskell J.A. 10, Water Street Atherton 1911 Repairer 20/05/1955 13 years 21/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1263 78 Derbyshire William 5, Little Church Street Pemberton, Wigan 1891 Re-ripper 02/04/1955 35 years 04/04/1955 23/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB
1264 5 Clewes William 12, Somerset Road Atherton 1901 Collier 18/02/1955 35 years 19/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 14/05/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1265 93 Green John 2, Aspull Street Leigh 1899 Onsetter 13/05/1955 15 years 14/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1266 3 Moss Samuel 73, Windermere Road Higher Ince, Wigan 1889 Pumpman 20/01/1955 52 years 21/01/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1267 4 Darwin Joseph 91, Derby Lane Hindley 1899 Re-ripper 27/05/1955 4 years Holmes 28/05/1955 24/12/1967 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis associated with his 1268 5 Halliwell Richard 84, Car Bank Street Atherton 1910 Dataller 15/12/1954 31 years 16/12/1954 24/02/1958 occupation 50% disablement Widow 5967 Member resumed work on 31/05/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1269 76/97 Davies Samuel 53, Morgan Street St. Helens 1904 Collier 31/05/1954 35 years 01/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Less than 5% 1270 5c Rothwell James 23, Dorset Road Atherton 1903 Ripper 28/03/1955 38 years 29/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis disablement Member resumed work on 23/04/1955 Bilateral Member on funds until he becomes 1271 122 Welding Albert 36, King George Road Haydock, St. Helens 1902 08/04/1955 Nearly 5 years In hospital 09/04/1955 09/08/1957 pneumoconiosis and Industrial disease 100% disablement Widow 5910 entitled to UIB Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1272 78 Griffiths Albert E. 36, Inman Avenue Parr, St. Helens 1915 Collier 20/01/1955 25 years 21/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB General work 1273 72 Brown Arthur 40, Knowsley Avenue Golborne 1906 underground 05/03/1955 More than 5 years 06/03/1955 21/01/1971 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Member resumed work on 19/03/1965 Bronchitis, Pneumoconiosis in an emphysema and Surface magazine early stage, fit for light pneumoconiosis. Member on funds until he becomes 1274 53 Hegarty Michael 44, Forest Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1892 attendant 04/04/1955 48 years 05/04/1955 07/09/1957 work Industrial disease Widow 5912 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1275 98 Smith George E. 149, Bryn Road Bryn, Wigan 1893 Collier 16/02/1955 40 years 17/02/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB
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Surface 32, West Bridgewater screenhand - Member on funds until he becomes 1276 16d McDonough James Street Leigh 1904 previously 17/05/1955 7 years 18/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1277 5/35 Evans Ellis 285, Car Bank Street Atherton 1892 Drawer off 30/04/1955 18 years 02/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 11/06/1955
1278 5c Price Thomas 103, Oxford Street Leigh 1906 Collier 31/03/1955 30 years 01/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member resumed work on 15/04/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1279 5c Henrys James 289, Gloucester Street Atherton 1906 Salvage man 06/06/1955 33 years 07/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 05/03/1955 - 04/05/1955; from 06/06/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1280 72 Cunliffe John 3, Grosvenor Road Haydock 1899 Daywageman continuing 6 years 07/03/1955 24/05/1963 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1281 61 Beesley A.J. 18, Glebe Avenue Ashton-In-Makerfield 1895 Collier 31/03/1955 34 years 01/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1282 109 Rigby Albert 124, Forest Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1902 Byeworker 16/05/1955 15 years 16/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis in an Did not come on funds during his 13 years previously early stage. lifetime. Extra allowance under Rule 25 and at Clock Face Influenza, broncho Decease 33 authorised by Special Cases 1283 49 Walsh Colman 89, Cooper Street St. Helens 1899 Ripper 05/03/195 colliery 19/03/1955 Yes pneumonia Pneumoconiosis d 6 5780 Committee on 21/06/1955 100% for life from 1284 53 Mercer Thomas 39, Liverpool Road Skelmersdale, Nr. Ormskirk 1898 Driller 08/03/1955 18 years 09/03/1955 18/11/1958 Pneumoconiosis 08/03/1955 Widow 5992 1285 109 Whitworth C.A. 3, Barford Road Huyton, Liverpool 1897 17/05/1955 25 years 18/05/1955 03/07/1962 Pneumoconiosis 100% for life Widow
1286 35 Roberts J.W. 44, South Avenue Leigh 1901 Collier 22/04/1955 33 years 23/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member resumed work on 10/05/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1287 5 Brooke John 9, Aspull Street Leigh 1914 Ripper 12/04/1955 6 years 13/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1922-1940; 1945 to Widow placed on funds by order of 1288 120 Henderson Henry 5, Dixon Street Sutton Oak, St. Helens 1908 Conveyor mover 13/02/1955 date Smithers 14/02/1955 09/12/1963 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Special Cases Committee Member placed on funds until he 1289 77 Ollerton Thomas Alicia, Preston Road Charnock Richard, nr Chorley 1896 Face motor 22/03/1955 20 years Forrest 23/02/1955 31/10/1960/61 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 6127 becomes entitled to UIB Member placed on funds until he 1290 5c Jones Thomas 9, Mealhouse Lane Atherton 1890 Dataller 30/04/1955 30 years 30/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement becomes entitled to UIB 1291 98 Liptrot William Henry 54, Sandy Lane Orrell, Wigan 1889 Miner 23/12/1953 8 years 27/04/1955 Yes Silicosis Widow 5781 Not certified during lifetime. General work 1292 72 Jenkinson Arthur 1, Brickcroft, Edge Green Golborne 1891 underground 18/06/1955 More than 3 years 20/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member resumed work on 02/07/1955 Member placed on funds until he 1293 5c/36 Edwards Edwin 35, Car Bank Square Atherton 1896 Ripper 06/05/1955 7 years 07/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement becomes entitled to UIB Cardiac failure due to pulmonary insufficiency Member placed on funds until he caused by becomes entitled to UIB. £20 paid to 1294 77 Gaskell John 13, Grosvenor Street Newtown, Wigan 1902 Screen hand 26/03/1955 12 months 28/03/1955 08/10/1955 Yes Pneumoconiosis pneumoconiosis 50% disablement 5800 daughter (Mrs. M. Bold) Coal cutter's Member on funds until he becomes 1295 62 Frain James 17, Cedar Road Leigh 1901 assistant 12/07/1955 20 years Roberts 13/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1296 99 Fairhurst James 47, Kenyon's Lane Haydock 1909 Deputy 18/07/1955 29 years Mathison 19/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Silicosis asociated with Member on funds until he becomes 1297 125 Jones Richard 36, Primrose Street Tyldesley 1894 Belt patrolman 06/06/1955 40 years 06/06/1955 05/04/1959 Pneumoconiosis his said 20% disablement Widow 6026 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1298 125 Smallman Ernest 11, Willow Road Astley, Manchester 1904 Conveyor mover 15/06/1955 32 years 16/06/1955 31/10/196[?] Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1299 120 Wainwright John 12, Rose Crescent Skelmersdale nr. Ormskirk 1902 Face worker 15/07/1955 31 years Kennedy 16/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1300 97 Roberts William H. 17, Govett Road, Nutgrove Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1883 Daywageman 12/07/1955 50 years 13/07/1955 18/05/1963 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement £20 to daughter Underground 1301 4 Hill James Arthur 1, Lymm Street Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1891 engine driver 13/06/1955 Over 10 years O'Shea 14/06/1955 18/11/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Resumed work on 18/07/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1302 35 Southern Lawrence P. 119, Wordsworth Avenue Leigh 1901 Packer 24/06/1955 11 years 25/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Silicosis, Member on funds until he becomes 1303 72 Corless George 39, Chatsworth Street Pemberton, Wigan 1900 Collier 23/05/1955 More than 3 years 24/05/1955 22/02/1960 Pneumoconiosis industrial disease 10% disablement Widow 6087 entitled to UIB William 1304 5c Ainscough Latchford 4, East Street Hindsford, Atherton 1904 Deputy, Grade 1 28/03/1955 35 years 29/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 07/05/1955 Underground 1305 4 Jolley Alphonso 6, Chatham Street Wigan 1889 training instructor 09/04/1955 Over 30 years Warburton 11/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1306 16d Melling Harry 16, Douglas Road Leigh 1911 Conveyor operator 30/07/1955 2 years 01/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1307 35 Brett J. 3, Garston Avenue Atherton 1893 Collier 21/05/1955 20 years 23/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1308 35 Cheetham Samuel 11, Worsley Street Pemberton, Wigan 1901 Packer 09/04/1955 At least 4 years 11/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1309 62 Holcroft Leonard 16, Heath Lane Leigh 1913 Belt remover 22/03/1955 5 years Harris 28/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes 1310 50 Darbyshire John Atherton 16, Scot Lane Newtown, Wigan 1901 General D.A.T. 11/08/1955 20 years Dowling 12/08/1955 11/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. £20 paid to sister Repairer. Light 1311 5c Nutter George 103, Rowland Street Atherton 1903 work since injury in 06/08/1955 33 years 08/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 20/08/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1312 120 Lock James 91, Ashcroft Street Parr, St. Helens 1890 Collier 20/06/1955 Since 1914 Merrick 21/06/1955 14/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. Pneumoconiosis. Fibrosis of lungs Fatty degeneration of due to his heart. Congestive employment. 1313 62 Peat Albert 146, Wilbraham Street Firs Lane, Leigh 1885 Haulage hand 01/07/1955 Prior to 1938 09/07/1955 Yes heart failure P.M. - accidental 20% disablement Widow 5790 Member continued at work Broncho pneumonia and pneumoconiosis Member on funds until he becomes 1314 109 Jones W.J. 78, Sewell Street Prescot, near Liverpool 1902 Conveyor mover 16/02/1955 18 years 17/02/1955 27/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis industrial disease 40% disablement Widow 5951 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1315 109 Hampson T. 20, Gilbert Road Whiston, near Prescot 1892 Collier 04/04/1955 20 years 05/04/1958 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1316 72 Pennington Samuel 68, Ashcroft Street Parr, St. Helens 1894 Filler 25/03/1955 More than 3 years 26/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB 1317 78 Moville William 10, Firthland Way Parr, St. Helens 1912 Coal face worker 18/07/1955 1926 to date 19/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 20/08/1955 Resumed work. Commuted £20 Dec. 1318 109 Yates William 10, Barnes Road Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1887 Ripper 08/04/1955 15 years 09/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1319 16d Naylor Harry 8, Edna Road Leigh 1904 Ripper 10/05/1955 12 months 11/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
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Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted £35 Sept. 1320 132 Birchall Albert H. 132, Devonshire Road Atherton 1903 Packer 20/08/1955 20 years 22/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1966 Member on funds until he becomes 1321 93 Houghton Walter 5, Speakman Avenue Leigh 1898 Coal face worker 26/05/1955 28 years 27/05/1955 13/02/1961 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. Cardiac failure due to pulmonary Member on funds until he becomes insufficiency entitled to UIB. £20 paid to Lily 1322 50 Derbyshire J.H. 115, Chestnut Road Whelley, Wigan 1901 Onsetter 09/08/1955 25 years Cooke 10/08/1955 11/10/1956 Yes Pneumoconiosis caused by 60% disablement 5865 Derbyshire (sister) Member on funds until he becomes 1323 5c Rainford Henry 3, Hine Street Atherton 1909 Packer 18/07/1955 3½ years 19/07/1955 Pneumconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1324 37 Bretherton John 315, Manchester Road Higher Ince, Wigan 1896 Overman 27/05/1955 Over 25 years Baecker, Hindley 30/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 30/07/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1325 51 Higham Fred 3, Laburnum Grove Beech Hill, Wigan 1905 Filler, coal face 03/06/1955 16 years Ince 04/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Edge Green, Ashton-in- Supports checker Member on funds until he becomes 1326 72 Critchley Joseph 1a, Dam Lane Makerfield 1890 underground 22/05/1955 Many years 25/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Broncho pneumonia and pneumoconiosis. 1327 97 Lewis Thomas 53, South Street Nutgrove, St. Helens 1884 Daywageman 22/07/1955 10 years 23/07/1955 20/12/1958 Pneumoconiosis Industrial disease 30% disablement Widow 5999 Member on funds until he becomes 1328 16d Heyes Ernest 5, Eckersley Street Wigan 1890 Packer 26/08/1955 21 years 27/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1329 72 Brimelow William 508, Garswood Road North Ashton 1904 Cutterman 20/12/1954 14 years 07/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1330 97 Lyon Walter 41, Edge Street St. Helens 1902 Daywageman 24/04/1955 35 years 27/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1331 97 Twist Richard 71, Emily Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1885 Daywageman 22/07/1955 56 years Hindley 23/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1332 16d/4 Foster Harold 27, Ridyard Street Pemberton, Wigan 1910 Ripper 29/04/1955 Over 15 years MacKinnon 02/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1333 72 Littler William 7, Adamson Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1891 Haulage hand 29/03/1955 20 years 30/03/1955 31/12/1958 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow 6015 entitled to UIB
1334 25/49 Goodwill George Edward 60, Union Street St. Helens 1903 Filler 04/09/1954 32 years 15/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds until he becomes 1335 62 Sudworth John 58, Old Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1898 Conveyor man 29/06/1955 44 years Spencer 30/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1336 120 Cunningham John 152, Gartons Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1911 Face worker 27/07/1955 4 years Fenton 28/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes 1337 98 Hilton Henry 153, Bryn Road Bryn, Wigan 1888 Surface labourer 13/04/1955 40 years 14/04/1955 08/04/1964 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. £20 paid to daughter Surface screen Member on funds until he becomes 1338 16d Rigby James 78, Nel Pan Lane Leigh 1895 hand - previously 25/03/1955 4 years 12/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. 1339 72 Astbury Thomas 56, Ashton Road Golborne 1891 Haulage hand 24/02/1955 Many years 07/03/1955 14/01/1961 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Death - no claim 1340 93 Blackledge James 1, Butto Avenue Leigh 1906 Road maintenance 20/06/1955 20 years 25/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 08/07/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1341 97 Williams Peter 166, Fleet Lane Parr, St. Helens 1906 Collier 24/03/1955 13 years Marsden 25/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1342 4 Silcock Robert 47, Lodge Road Orrell, Wigan 1896 Deputy 03/09/1955 25 years Mather 05/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1343 78 Davies J. 80, Chapel Lane Burtonwood 1906 Collier 12/07/1955 Over 13 years Connelly 13/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1344 16d Goulding George 21, Carr Street Hindley 1902 Haulage hand 27/07/1955 24 years 28/07/1955 09/03/1979 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow Member on funds until he becomes 1345 16d Pennington William T. 13, Laurel Grove Leigh 1900 Deputy 18/06/1955 34 years 20/06/1955 24/10/1965 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Ex collier, now 1346 18 Nuttall Thomas 97, Peel Street Farnworth, Bolton 1897 daywageman 04/08/1955 19 years J.J. Smith 05/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 17/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1347 109 Gibson Charles 109, Longton Lane Rainhill, near Liverpool 1899 Collier 18/09/1955 30 years 19/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1348 125 Royle George 2, Archer Street Leigh 1907 Packer 03/08/1955 20 years 04/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis Member on funds until he becomes 1349 36 Birchall J. 12, Car Bank Square Atherton 1896 Ripper 10/06/1954 23 years 20/04/1955 05/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis developed during 40% disablement Widow 5909 entitled to UIB 1350 125 Topping John 24, Rutland Street Leigh 1892 Still straightener 02/09/1955 20 years 03/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 19/09/1955
1351 98 Higham Albert 195, Poolstock Lane Wigan 1895 Collier 18/06/1955 40 years 20/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Started light work 17/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1352 98 Jenkinson John 315, Wigan Road Bryn, Wigan 1894 Shotfirer 27/09/1955 40 years 28/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Tub manipulator - Member on funds until he becomes 1353 16d Wall Ernest 9, Dale Street Leigh 1895 underground 28/09/1955 14 years 29/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1354 62 Unsworth Samuel 14, Avon Road Pemberton, Wigan 1910 Collier 16/09/1955 13 years Finnigan 17/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Filler - Member on funds until he becomes 1355 16d Roberts George 15, Baker Street Leigh 1912 underground 29/07/1955 2 years 01/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1356 35 Hughes Hugh 41, St. George's Street Tyldesley 1898 Stripper 03/10/1955 40 years 04/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1357 35 Mahoney John 5, Hilton Street Wigan 1905 Packer 24/06/1955 12 years 25/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1358 35 Wright Thomas 170, City Road Kitt Green, Wigan 1902 Collier 11/07/1955 12 years 12/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1359 125 Houghton Gerald 149, Warrington Road Goose Green, Wigan 1902 15/07/1955 15 years 16/07/1955 01/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1360 125 Parr Herbert 426, St. Helens Road Leigh 1904 Collier 07/09/1955 12 years 08/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 24/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1361 16d Parr Fred 1, Pearson Street Salford 1903 Back ripper 23/08/1955 24 years 24/08/1955 28/08/1974 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1362 98 Ward A. 64, Helvellyn Road Pemberton, Wigan 1908 Collier 11/10/1955 20 years 12/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. 1363 97 Byrne Michael 65, Bardsway, Grange Park St. Helens 1888 Daywageman 10/04/1954 Over 30 years O'Keefe 11/04/1955 01/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis and bronchitis 60% disablement 5938 £20 to mother 1364 97 Ashton John J. 38, Langtree Street St. Helens 1905 Collier 07/05/1955 Over 25 years Burrows 09/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 04/06/1955 Resumed work on 12.07/1955. 1365 35 Taylor William 21, St. George's Street Tyldesley 1907 Stripper 07/04/1955 30 years 07/04/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Commuted £30, Sept. 1967 Member on funds until he becomes 1366 10 Lowe Harold 41, Brackley Street Goose Green, Wigan 1914 Collier 08/08/1955 9 years McKinnon 09/08/1955 13/09/1968 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1367 78 Twist Robert 330, Jackson Street Parr, St. Helens 1901 Ripper, E, Class 1 01/06/1955 5 years 02/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1368 40 Parr Jonathan 34, River Street Orrell, Wigan 1915 Collier 30/06/1955 5 years Searle 01/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Returned to work 16/07/1955
1369 36 Green James 5, Gloucester Place Atherton 1890 Dataller 10/09/1955 15 years Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Commuted £30. S.C.C. 25/10/1955 Coronary 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. 1370 109 Marsh John 7, Hulton Avenue Whiston, Prescot 1891 Drawer off 20/04/1955 20 years 01/05/1955 30/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis insufficiency. 50% disablement 5843 Member on funds until he becomes
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1371 50 Fishburn George 8, Marsh Green Wigan 1905 Collier 18/02/1955 13 years 04/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1372 56/35 Owen W.H. 12, Car Bank Avenue Atherton 1896 17/07/1955 6 years 18/07/1955 06/11/1966 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 10% disablement entitled to UIB 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds until he becomes 1373 93 Dilworth Henry 22, Platt Street Leigh 1896 Surface labourer 24/03/1955 17 years 07/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. 1374 5c Dootson Jesse 7, Westley Street Tyldesley 1904 Contractor 09/09/1955 36 years 10/09/1955 16/05/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Resumed work on 24/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1375 53 Smith E. 8, Nicholson Street Parr, St. Helens 1907 Screen hand 15/10/1955 17 years O'Neill 17/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1376 97 Mawdsley George 11, Cumberland Avenue Portico, Prescot 1898 Driller 21/10/1955 Over 20 years Lomax 22/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1377 97 Walker Thomas 51, Earl Street St. Helens 1882 Re-ripper 16/07/1955 Over 50 years O'Keefe 16/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1378 16d Ward John 7, Douglas Road Leigh 1905 Fitter 23/08/1955 4 years 24/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1379 37 Lowe Charles 17, Bolton Street Scholes, Wigan 1898 Screen hand 27/06/1955 14 years Ince 20/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Earlestown, Newton-le- 1380 78 Littler J.W. 14, Barnett Avenue Willows 1912 Collier 02/07/1955 3 years 04/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 05/11/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1381 62 Cooney William 274, Nel Pan Lane Leigh 1902 Overman 05/11/1955 19 years Edmondson 07/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1382 35 Atherton Robert 123, Sale Lane Tyldesley 1900 Collier 18/07/1955 41 years 19/07/1955 28/12/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Water sinfuser Member on funds until he becomes 1383 35 Roberts Wallace 196, Astley Street Tyldesley 1915 underground 16/09/1955 20 years 17/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1384 25/49 Foster Wilfred 40, Eldon Street St. Helens 1885 Collier/screen hand 28/04/1955 33 years 15/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears
1385 25/49 Bickerstaffe William 95, Brookway Lane Parr, St. Helens 1915 Shotfirer deputy 24/08/1954 15 years 15/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears Member on funds until he becomes 1386 25/49 Sharrock James 44, Stanhope Street St. Helens 1913 Coal cutter man 12/07/1955 2 years 13/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 8 months at 1387 98 Mead James 10, Melbourne Street Wigan 1911 Packer 31/07/1955 Garswood Hall 14/05/1955 17/11/1967 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1388 97 Harmon Thomas 2, Waine Street St. Helens 1910 Ripper 19/07/1955 30 years Sutton 20/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 22/08/1955 Checker 1389 72 Hennigan James 16, Orchard Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1904 (underground) 03/12/1954 More than 4 years 16/05/1955 12/10/1964 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow 6 months limitation of arrears of relief Powder attendant, Pneumoconiosis. Silicosis - such 1390 5c O'Connor Frank 45, Stanley Street Atherton 1888 surface 10/08/1955 50 years 11/08/1955 01/02/1957 Cardiac failure silicosis being 100% disablement Widow 5881 Member on funds until he becomes 1391 78 Ryan John Joseph 2, Forshaws Lane Burtonwood 1894 Overman 13/09/1955 46 years 14/09/1955 15/05/1959 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB 1392 35/16d Ashcroft James 7, Coniston Drive Abram, Wigan 1909 Collier 08/06/1955 27 years 13/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 05/11/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1393 93 Bond John 18, Lower Leigh Road Westhoughton, Lancashire 1898 Collier 24/06/1955 40 years 11/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1394 78 Boyers Peter 93, Cotswold Grove Parr, St. Helens 1914 General worker 13/05/1955 9 years 13/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1395 98 Hare Edward 22, Roach Green Whelley, Wigan 1917 Ripper 26/08/1955 10 years 27/08/1955 27/09/1957 Yes Pneumoconiosis Silicosis 20% disablement Widow 6 5914 entitled to UIB
Member ceased work on account of Superimposed hernia. Member on funds in respect Advanced pulmonary of hernia at the time of death. 1396 51 Garswood Percy 2, Beech Hall Street Wigan 1892 Kenchman 17/12/1954 About 18 months 03/10/1955 Yes pneumoconiosis tuberculosis 5802 Pneumoconiosis certified after death 1397 25/49 Foster Milton 18, Eden Avenue Rainford, Lancashire 1901 Filler 09/06/1955 29 years 10/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 05/08/1955 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Tuberculosis - Member on funds until he becomes 1398 120 Bowden Joseph 46, Fleet Lane Parr, St. Helens 1895 Collier 31/12/1954 Over 40 years 25/05/1954 23/04/1964 Pneumoconiosis industrial disease 60% disablement Widow 6350 entitled to UIB 1399 5c Pritchard Benjamin 104, Factory Street West Atherton 1900 Dataller 17/09/1955 30 years 19/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 29/10/1955 1400 72/122 Fairhurst James 61, Queens Street Orrell, Wigan 1897 Collier 12/09/1955 16 years 12/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed light work on 24/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1401 98 Winstanley H. 17, Downall Green Road Bryn, Wigan 1907 Packer 20/08/1955 30 years 22/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1402 53 Spriggs Thomas 6, Kipling Grove Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1913 Collier 11/07/1955 14 years Keegan 12/07/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1403 53 Ormrod Harold 196, Clock Face Road Clock Face, St. Helens 1900 Ripper 15/06/1955 20 years Fenton 16/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 28/06/1955 Collier - Member on funds until he becomes 1404 53 Briscoe Edward 48, Malvern Road St. Helens 1906 daywageman 25/10/1955 24 years 26/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1405 120 Bamber Thomas 13, Smithfield Street Parr, St. Helens 1887 Collier - later 01/11/1955 34 years Kyle 02/11/1955 25/12/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds until he becomes 1406 53 Lord Henry 49, Grant Street St. Helens 1893 Daywageman 21/05/1955 20 years Rowson 01/06/1955 25/12/1959 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1407 16d Holloway Joseph 27, Edna Road Leigh 1889 Shotfirer's 29/11/1955 17 years 30/11/1955 23/04/1968 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 1408 125 Knowles Ernest 313, Leigh Road Leigh 1890 Belt patrol 21/11/1955 40 years 22/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1409 73/72 Connolly Thomas 9, Hawthorne Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1897 Ripper 25/10/1955 More than 5 years 26/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work 09/11/1955 Cardiac failure due to 1410 98 Turner John 11, Eleanor Street Wigan 1887 Collier 30/07/1955 30 years 06/10/1955 Yes coronary insufficiency Widow 5808 Member not certified during lifetime Member on funds until he becomes 1411 78 Melia Vincent 46, Chapel Lane Burtonwood 1911 Day wage - miner 07/12/1955 Connolly 08/12/1955 21/04/1978 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB 47, Trent Road, Norley Member on funds until he becomes 1412 98 Wynn J. Estate Pemberton, Wigan 1916 Filler 05/11/1955 25 years 07/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1413 62/10 Forshaw Joseph 14, Walmer Street Poolstock, Wigan 1902 Collier 29/11/1955 Over 20 years Healey 30/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1414 25/49 Fuary William 26, Sherratt Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1894 Filler 31/10/1955 31 years 31/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 12/11/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1415 93 Battersby James 27, Clifton Street Leigh 1897 Dataller 19/08/1955 21 years 20/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1416 5c Lee Thomas 164, Bag Lane Atherton 1901 Collier 05/12/1955 38 years 06/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1417 53 Whitmore Samuel 73, Tennyson Street St. Helens 1901 Collier 06/10/1955 40 years Fenton 07/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Conveyor plough Member on funds until he becomes 1418 73/72 Lane Joseph 46, Birch Lane Newton-le-Willows 1891 attendant 12/07/1955 More than 4 years 13/07/1955 13/05/1964 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Filler - Member on funds until he becomes 1419 16d Hoy Joseph 18, Boat Street Leigh 1901 underground 30/09/1955 14 years 12/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1420 93 Chesworth John 5, Hesketh Street Leigh 1901 Dataller 26/10/1955 20 years 27/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1421 53 Pimblett Wilfred 117, Clipsley Lane Haydock 1906 Packing 08/12/1954 42 years Harty 08/12/1954 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 04/01/1955 Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1422 10 Mears James 7, Melverley Street Wigan 1915 Filler 16/12/1955 3 years Finegan 17/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1423 16d Peake Ernest 38, Milton Street Leigh 1905 Road repairer 20/12/1955 17 years 21/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1424 120 Langley Peter 73, Newtown Road Parr, St. Helens 1909 Collier 02/09/1955 16 years Coffey 03/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB
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Cor pulmonale due to silicosis and tuberculosis of the lungs - Member on funds until he becomes 1425 5 Jenkins Herbert 2, Willis Street Daubhill, Bolton 1898 Dataller 12/09/1955 16 years 13/09/1955 17/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis accidental death 60% disablement Widow 5884 entitled to UIB 1426 74/98 Johnson James 279, Wigan Road Bryn, Wigan 1905 Shotfirer 30/11/1955 32 years 01/12/1955 Pneumconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 02/01/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1427 16d Wain John 211, Glebe Street Leigh 1897 Beltman 23/12/1955 21 years 24/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1428 109 Hayes John 6, Lunt Avenue Whiston, St. Helens 1892 Collier 17/05/1955 40 years 18/05/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1429 4 Stringman Henry 81, Linney Street Wigan 1901 Haulage 23/12/1955 Over 20 years Hoey 26/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1430 73/72 Forber Ernest 4, Vista Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1902 Deputy 30/10/1955 Many years 14/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1431 35 Huchinson William 1, Tideswell Street Leigh 1899 Haulage hand 19/11/1955 42 years 21/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1432 125 Jackson George 158, Mosley Common Road Boothstown 1903 Deputy 08/11/1955 30 years 09/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 13/12/1955 1433 93 Davies Benjamin 27, Abbey Lane Leigh 1901 Dataller 07/11/1955 21 years 07/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 12/11/1955 Silicosis 1434 93 Roberts William Owen 12, Briggs Street Leigh 1896 Dataller 09/09/1955 20 years 09/09/1955 15/01/1959 Pneumoconiosis associated with 40% disablement Widow 6021 Resumed work on 26/11/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1435 62 Leese Arthur 10, Hamblett Street Leigh 1899 Screen hand 23/09/1955 5 years Aitken 02/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Cardiac failure due to coronary insufficiency and pulmonary 1. Collier 2. Belt insufficency Member on funds until he becomes 1436 62 Taylor Joseph 42, Thicknesse Avenue Beech Hill, Wigan 1903 attendant 26/10/1955 15 years Hoey 27/10/1955 19/12/1959 Yes Pneumoconiosis caused by 30% disablement Widow 6078 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1437 120 Thompson Joseph 6, Lynton Grove Sutton Leach, St. Helens 1892 Dataller 25/09/1955 40 years Fenton 26/09/1955 01/02/1959 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow 6016 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1438 5c Taylor John 216, Bag Lane Atherton 1903 Packer 08/09/1955 15 years 09/09/1955 10/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. 1439 5c Corris Arthur 13, Cannon Street Atherton 1906 Deputy 01/08/1955 24 years 02/08/1955 05/04/1970 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Resumed work on 12/01/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1440 61 Soulsby J.S. 48, Birley Street Newton-le-Willows 1890 Shotfirer 11/06/1955 30 years 12/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1441 77 Whittaker Edward 22, Leeson Avenue Charnock Richard, nr Chorley 1902 Haulage hand 30/12/1955 11 years Rigby 31/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
Commuted £40 - £25 in respect of Hilton Cottage, Water's pneumoconiosis and £15 in respect of 1442 35 Lewis Peter Nook Westhoughton, Lancashire 1890 Haulage hand 28/10/1955 Over 10 years Pneumoconiosis shoulder injury. S.C.C. 24/01/1956 1. Driller 2. Member on funds until he becomes 1443 62 Platt Henry 6, Topcliffe Street Hindley 1896 Dataller 26/09/1955 20 years Allen 27/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB 1444 109 Winstanley J. 15, Heather Grove Pemberton, Wigan 1905 Ripper 29/08/1955 15 years J.A. Finnegan 29/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 19/09/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1445 97 Davies William 1, Booth Street Nutgrove, St. Helens 1894 Pusher on 15/11/1955 50 years Hindley 16/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1446 120 Jones John Charles 31, Pond Walk Parr, St. Helens 1917 Deputy 08/10/1955 Several years 10/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1447 72 Stockley James 180, Park Street Haydock 1888 Day wage 28/11/1955 Some years 29/11/1955 04/03/1964 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Congestive cardiac Pneumoconiosis. Member on funds until he becomes 1448 4 Boardman James 613, Liverpool Road Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1910 Haulage 28/04/1955 Over 20 years Edmondson 13/08/1955 17/10/1957 failure Industrial disease 20% disablement Widow 5927 entitled to UIB Underground coronary insufficiency superimposed 1449 35 Lancaster William 180, Astley Street Tyldesley 1904 roadmaker 22/10/1955 9 years 23/10/1955 Yes acclerated by:- tuberculosis Widow 5821 Member not certified during lifetime. Member on funds until he becomes 1450 125 Walker Thomas E. 108, Manchester Road Tyldesley 1893 Screen hand 23/01/1956 30 years 24/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1451 35 Shepherd Albert 13, Windsor Avenue Astley, Manchester 1894 Salvage man 03/02/1956 40 years 04/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1452 16d Taylor James 11, Whalley Grove Westleigh, Leigh 1910 Ripper 06/02/1956 2 years 07/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB 1453 120 White Robert 19, Sexton Avenue Parr, St. Helens 1898 Face worker 08/10/1955 19 years Rosen 10/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed light work on 12/11/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1454 109 Taylor Joseph 16, Ivy Farm Road Rainhill, near Liverpool 1909 Screen hand 27/04/1955 15 years 02/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1455 109 Pitchford W.H. 34, Windy Arbor Road Whiston, St. Helens 1902 Haulage hand 09/02/1956 35 years 10/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1456 16d Battersby James 7, Miller Street Leigh 1906 Filler 05/12/1955 26 years 06/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1457 5 Guest Hector 54, Oxford Road Atherton 1904 Deputy 17/02/1956 Over 12 months 18/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1458 35 Ward Fred 201, Chapel Street Leigh 1895 Day hand 14/01/1956 10 years 16/01/1956 31/07/1961 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1459 53 Gaskell William 62, Park Road Orrell, Wigan 1899 Collier 20/10/1955 28 years 21/10/1955 13/10/1985 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1460 109 Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1920 Collier 28/02/1956 10 years 28/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1461 120 Almond Samuel 34, Malvern Road Parr, St. Helens 1906 Face worker 16/10/1955 26 years 17/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 17/12/1956 1462 3c Pemberton William 15, Chapel Street Coppull, Lancashire 1890 Shotfirer 20/09/1955 18 years Forrest 04/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1463 4 Boyd Robert 72, Miry Lane Wigan 1891 Switch attendant 16/12/1955 Over 20 years Hall 17/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement entitled to UIB Standish Lower Ground, Member on funds until he becomes 1464 125 Martland Thomas 9, Giants Hall Road Wigan 1900 Collier 18/12/1955 14 years 19/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1465 16d Bennett James Harold 213, Liverpool Road Hindley 1891 Shotfirer's 22/12/1955 12 years 23/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1466 62 Jolley William 4, Hen Street Wigan 1905 Collier 21/09/1955 13 years Angios 22/09/1955 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work on 21/10/1955 Member on funds until he becomes 1467 10 Leigh Thomas Henry 2a, Douglas Road Wigan 1894 Beltman 11/02/1956 Over 20 years Graham 13/02/1956 18/11/1967 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. £20 paid to brother 1468 4 Lloyd John 253, Warrington Road Lower Ince, Wigan 1896 Cutter 19/11/1955 Over 20 years D. Johnson 21/11/1955 27/02/1960 Pneumoconiosis Silicosis 60% disablement 6099 (James Lloyd) Member on funds until he becomes 1469 62 Raines George F. 20, Church Avenue Bickershaw, Wigan 1917 Ripper 27/02/1956 Prior to 1938 Martindale 28/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 18, Talbot Road, Plank Collier, but for past Member on funds until he becomes 1470 62 Rowson Francis Lane Leigh 1899 5 years wagon 04/11/1955 28 years Prendiville 07/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1471 53 Hardman James 12, Lever Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1903 Labourer 03/02/1956 31 years Fenton 04/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1.. Collier 2. Belt 1472 62 Sinar Leonard 60, Findley Stret Leigh 1891 patrol man 23/06/1955 48 years Aitken 24/06/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Commuted £25 on 01/07/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1473 109 O'Brien William 87, Crossley Road Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1906 Tunneller 25/11/1955 12 years 26/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1474 53 Dawson George 96, School Lane Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1901 Ripper 11/12/1954 Over 3 years 09/08/1955 22/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB. D.N.C. 1475 16d Braithwaite Archibald R. 31, Caunce Street Wigan 1890 Haulage hand 16/12/1955 14 years 17/12/1955 20/11/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow
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1476 120 White Edward 49, Gorsey Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1891 Dataller 09/12/1955 37 years Ferrie 10/12/1955 11/11/1960 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 03/02/1956. N.C. Member on funds until he becomes 1477 5c/5 Cooke T.H. 17, Allenby Street Atherton 1893 Ripper 20/01/1956 30 years 21/01/1956 25/12/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes Underground entitled to UIB. £20 Death Allowance 1478 35 Bradshaw Joseph 126, Scot Lane Newtown, Wigan 1902 labourer 18/10/1955 41 years 19/10/1955 02/12/1967 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement paid to son 1479 97 Norris James 43, Tickle Street Parr, St. Helens 1909 Daywageman 24/09/1955 26 years 26/09/1955 15/06/1963 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Resumed work on 11/11/1955 1) Drawer off; 2) Member on funds until he becomes 1480 62 Winstanley Peter 3, Johnson Street Bickershaw, Wigan 1893 screen hand 18/02/1956 20 years O'Shea 20/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1481 125 Heaps W. 305, Plank Lane Leigh 1895 Face worker 25/08/1955 5 years 26/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 05/03/1956 Steel checker Member on funds until he becomes 1482 16d Littler Joseph 79, Wearish Lane Westhoughton, Lancashire 1899 underground 29/11/1955 20 years 02/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1483 93 Griffiths D.R. 7, Green Avenue Astley, Manchester 1902 Deputy 13/03/1956 28 years 14/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1484 16d Chadwick John 22, Rossall Crescent Leigh 1905 Ripper 19/03/1956 16 months 20/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1485 109 Parkinson William 7, Austin Avenue St. Helens 1892 Cutter 30/12/1955 35 years 31/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement entitled to UIB 1486 93 Atkinson Ernest 16, Briar Grove Leigh 1899 Dataller 02/03/1956 15 years 03/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 19/03/1956 Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1487 35 Kirkpatrick Lawrence 14, Peace Street Astley, Manchester 1910 Collier 30/11/1955 22 years Daily 30/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1488 72 Green Thomas N. 48, Lyme Street Haydock, St. Helens 1894 Ripper 17/03/1956 More than 5 years 19/03/1956 23/12/1961 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1489 72 Charnock James 214, Clipsley Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1894 Collier 31/12/1955 Many years 17/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1490 97 Mills Norman 190A, Church Road Haydock, St. Helens 1906 Deputy 10/03/1956 22 years O'Brien 12/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1491 97 Fraser Peter B. 80, Elephant Lane Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1899 15/10/1955 42 years O'Keefe 17/10/1955 06/12/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1492 16d Meadows Thomas 8, Kendal Grove Leigh 1897 Deputy 09/09/1955 30 years 12/10/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement arrears of relief Colliery training Ferrie and Member on funds until he becomes 1493 120 Hughes John 80, Crawford Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1896 officer 09/07/1955 45 years Holden 12/10/1955 06/09/1960 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Widow 6120 entitled to UIB 1494 5c/35 Ridings John 108, Factory Street Atherton 1911 Collier 27/03/1956 16 years 28/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 09/04/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1495 5c Bellis James 408, Wigan Road Leigh 1895 Ripper 13/02/1956 17 years 14/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1496 35 Collier William 33, Arundel Street Hindley 1911 Conveyor attendant 11/01/1956 28 years 12/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 18/02/1956 Cardiac failure Member on funds until he becomes 1497 62 Marsh Thomas 55, Hodson Street Wigan 1901 Timber transporter 26/11/1955 24 years Hall 28/11/1955 24/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis due to pulmonary 10% disablement Widow 5917 entitled to UIB Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1498 62 Cassidy Thomas 21, Fell Street Leigh 1910 Collier 07/02/1956 31 years Prendiville 08/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1499 53 Brown George 98, Wilson Street St. Helens 1915 Ripper 05/11/1955 27 years Dunkerley 24/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Surface screen Member on funds until he becomes 1500 16d Lewis James 5, Abbey Street Leigh 1916 hand 11/02/1956 16 years 13/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1501 109 Tonge F. 20, Burns Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1904 Collier 27/01/1956 40 years 28/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1502 125 Owen Frank 27, Lower Green Astley, Manchester 1897 Ripper 08/02/1956 40 years 09/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1503 50 Darbyshire James 419, McDonald Street Orrell, Wigan 1891 Dataller 23/03/1956 30 years 26/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1504 97 Sullivan Peter 57, South Street Nutgrove, St. Helens 1893 Daywageman 16/01/1956 30 years 17/01/1956 28/03/1960 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 6094 Resumed work on 06/04/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1505 109 Birch John W. 18, Penny Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1901 Haulage hand 30/12/1955 25 years 31/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1505A 35 Richards Richard E. 4, Greenbank Street Tyldesley 1916 Back stripper 14/01/1956 19 years 16/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1506 35 Faulkner Robert 17, Upper George Street Tyldesley 1900 Belt patrol 16/04/1956 2 years 17/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 28/04/1956 1507 72 Lyon William 351, West End Road Haydock, St. Helens 1905 Airway repairer 17/12/1955 4½ years 19/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 02/03/1956
Resumed work on 01/05/1956. £20 1508 120 Brereton John Thomas 4, Crook Street St. Helens 1897 Collier 14/01/1956 29 years Lomax 14/01/1956 13/01/1970 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Death Allowance paid to daughter Member on funds until he becomes 1509 35 Owen Robert 24A, Robert Street Hindsford, Atherton 1894 Surface hand 18/02/1956 20 years 20/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1510 5c/35 Curson Charles 28, Barton Street Tyldesley 1906 Deputy 14/04/1956 35 years 16/04/1956 25/04/1970 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Lamproom Claim commuted for £20 on 1511 62 Knowles Walter 36, James Street Lower Ince, Wigan 1889 attendant 24/09/1955 Prior to 1938 26/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 11/05/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1512 76/3 Ward John 41, Henry Park Street Higher Ince, Wigan 1903 Belt maintenance 05/03/1956 11 years Graham 06/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1513 62 Venables George 1, Mitchell Street Leigh 1900 Belt attendant 17/02/1956 10 years Harris 18/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1514 62 Hughes Osborne 6, Derby Road Golborne 1900 Deputy 25/04/1956 24 years Johnson 26/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1515 125 Cloherty Michael 9, Winsor Avenue Astley, Manchester 1907 Day hand 09/01/1956 30 years 07/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1516 35 Jones Alfred 22. Moss Avenue Leigh 1910 Linesman 18/02/1956 20 years 20/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 14/03/1956 From 29/11/1954 to Member on funds until he becomes 1517 10 Cunliffe John Henry 34, King George Road Haydock, St. Helens 1910 Collier 03/01/1956 date Harty 04/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB Commenced work Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1518 4 Collier Jeremiah 18, Wenlock Street Newtown, Wigan 1911 Filler 13/03/1956 20/09/1952 to date Wainwright 14/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Accelerated by pneumoconiosis associated with Not certified during lifetime. On funds Underground his employment - in Class 7 from 01/07/1953 to date of 1519 35 Lowe Richard 84, Diamond Street Leigh 1893 worker 07/01/1953 Many years 08/03/1956 Yes Lobar pneumonia accidental 5831 death 1520 35 Whittle James Stanley 364, Manchester Road Tyldesley 1900 Deputy 29/02/1956 20 years 01/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 13/03/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1521 16d Garfin Ralph 45, Briar Grove Leigh 1893 Belt man 15/02/1956 27 years 16/02/1956 29/04/1961 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB 1522 93 Wardle Frank 14a, Kensington Drive Higher Fold, Leigh 1895 Dataller 11/02/1956 30 years 13/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 13/04/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1523 16d Pilkington Peter 232, Glebe Street Leigh 1901 Haulage hand 06/01/1956 16 years 09/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Cardiac failure due to Silicosis coronary and associated with Not certified during lifetime. Death pulmonary his employment. Allowance of £5 paid to sister-in-law, 1524 16d Magenty Walter 22, Fairhurst Street Leigh 1893 Haulage hand 25/02/1956 20 years 23/02/1956 Yes insufficiency Accidental 5834 Mrs. Matilda Genty Collier, packer, etc., but haulage 1525 62 Hardman Peter 104, Windermere Road Leigh 1889 for the past 5 years 27/01/1956 Prior to 1938 Aitken 28/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement
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At Wood Pit from 19/09/1953; previously at Sutton 1526 72 Concannon Mic. 63, Mill Lane Newton-le-Willows 1889 Wasteman 19/04/1956 Manor 20/04/1956 22/11/1960 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Collier to 1950; Member on funds until he becomes 1527 62 Taylor Harry 26, Lavender Road Beech Hill, Wigan 1899 then linesman 14/05/1956 20 years Graham 15/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1528 53 Birchall Harry 234, Jubits Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1898 Daywageman 26/05/1956 33 years 28/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1529 72/53 Pilling J. 53, Vista Road Haydock, St. Helens 1897 Daywageman 24/02/1956 46 years O'Brien 29/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1530 93 Cunliffe Arthur 98, Lindow Street Leigh 1913 Collier 07/03/1955 30 years 11/08/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 11/02/1956 5½ years at Member on funds until he becomes 1531 62 Blackledge William 1, Park View, Mill Lane Newton-le-Willows 1910 Shotfirer 17/02/1956 Golborne Colliery McLean 18/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
Death allowance of £20 paid to Mr. H. General worker Housley (son). Member on funds until 1532 72 Housley Robert 26, Church Street Golborne 1900 underground 20/03/1956 Many years 21/03/1956 30/03/1966 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement he becomes entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1533 62 Dawber Henry E. 3, Hope Street Spring View, Wigan 1918 Ripper 12/05/1956 5 years Martindale 14/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1534 4 Davies Alfred 23, Ash Grove Orrell, Wigan 1906 Haulage 15/05/1956 Over 10 years Wright 16/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes 1535 18 Quigley Albert 52, Granville Street Swinton, near Manchester 1894 Engine winder 12/01/1956 46 years 13/01/1956 24/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. Member on funds until he becomes 1536 62 Howcroft Robert 4, Tickle Street Leigh 1908 Collier 20/02/1956 34 years Dillon 09/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1537 62 Porter John 8, Holt Street Worsley Mesnes, Wigan 1895 Ripper 14/03/1956 14 years Healey 15/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
Member on funds until he becomes 1538 16d Hardman Robert 88, Selwyn Street Leigh 1890 Dataller 06/01/1956 17 years 13/03/1956 Yes. N.D. Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. 1539 125 Gleave Joseph 156, Twist Lane Leigh 1900 Day hand 21/03/1956 36 years 22/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 25/05/1956 1540 125 Goulbourne J.H. 72, Warwick Road Atherton 1898 Belt patrol 14/02/1956 30 years 15/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 06/04/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1541 72 Mitchell David 28, Haydock Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1905 Collier 02/01/1956 9 years 03/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Earlestown, Newton-le- Member on funds until he becomes 1542 72 Jackson Arthur 13, Cherry Street Willows 1909 Collier 27/04/1956 More than 5 years 28/04/1956 17/12/1959 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 6082 entitled to UIB
6 months limitation of arrears of relief. 1543 35 Meadows James 75, Lord Street Hindley 1904 Ripper 07/09/1956 15 years Nicholson 08/12/1955 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Commuted £30 June quarter, 1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1) Collier; 2) entitled to UIB. Commuted £30 1544 62 Hilton Fred 238, Liverpool Road Hindley 1902 Ripper 25/05/1956 19 years Alison 26/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement December, 1967 Conveyor transfer Member on funds until he becomes 1545 1894 Hindley Alf. H. 65, Lowton Road Golborne 1894 point attendant 07/04/1956 Some years 09/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1546 5 Smith Ralph 48, Pickup Street Higher Ince, Wigan 1901 Coal cutter 26/02/1955 12 years 13/12/1955 26/10/1961 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow arrears of relief 1547 3c Sharratt Richard 249, Moor Road Chorley 1890 Switch attendant 21/12/1955 35 years Hithersey 02/04/1956 20/12/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Death - no claim. Member on funds until he becomes 1548 5c Boardman William 61, Smallbrook Lane Leigh 1896 Collier 29/02/1956 33 years 01/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1549 93 Wood Harry 42, Harrow Crescent Leigh 1901 Ripper 12/12/1956 40 years 13/12/1956 04/01/1962 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow Resumed work on 07/04/1956 1550 72 Cadman Gilbert 381, Wigan Road Bryn, Wigan 1889 Deputy 15/03/1956 Many years 16/03/1956 25/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 40% disablement 1551 97 Brooks Daniel 12, Sunbury Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1909 Ripper 17/11/1955 30 years J.A.Hindley 19/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 13.12.1955 Boothstown, Near Daywageman, 1552 20 Carrick Joseph 140, Chaddock Lane Manchester 1888 underground 29/03/1956 54 years McClelland 30/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement General haulage Member on funds until he becomes 1553 16d Green James 64, Crawford Avenue Aspull, Wigan 1897 worker 12/03/1956 29 years 13/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1554 52 Glover James 2, Tennyson Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1888 Collier 09/03/1956 40 years 10/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1555 37 Priest Joseph Henry 15, Crawford Street Wigan 1905 Filler 30/04/1956 Over 10 years Hall 01/05/1956 04/07/1959 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. Rule 37 Member on funds until he becomes 1556 97 Light William 208, Mill Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1904 Collier 17/02/1956 30 years Keegan 18/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. Member on funds until he becomes 1557 20 Ramsbottom Alfred 61, Car Bank Street Atherton 1892 Deputy 17/05/1956 49 years Smythe 18/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1558 51/62/4 Bradbury Noram 9 Acacia Crescent Beech Hill, Wigan 1906 Kenchman 23/03/1956 Over 20 years F W Johnson 24/03/1956 5% disablement entitled to UIB Accelerated by 146, Standish Lower the industrial Member on funds until he becomes 1559 109 Clothier J.W. Ground Wigan 1895 Collier 06/02/1956 25 years 07/02/1956 27/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis disease of 30% disablement Widow 5957 entitled to UIB Bronchitis and emphysema. 1560 120 Mason John James 12, Gartons Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1884 Dataller 06/1952 Several years Fenton 29/12/1955 15/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis Industrial disease 80% disablement Widow 5928 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1561 125 Walsh John Joseph 40, Common Lane Tyldesley 1902 Collier 03/01/1956 40 years 03/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 16/01/1956 1562 93 Whitehead Harry 194, Kirkhall Lane Leigh 1898 Surface 13/04/1955 17 years 13/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 12/05/1956 1563 53 McAuliffe Cornelius 27, Fair View Billinge, near Wigan 1890 Ripper 07/02/1956 15 years 08/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1564 72 Gee William 1c, Vista Road Haydock, St. Helens 1897 Haulage 25/02/1956 4 years 27/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 09/06/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1565 62 Barker John W. 259, Crankwood Road Abram, Wigan 1896 Undermanager 11/05/1956 40 years Murphy 12/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1566 25/49 Cross Thomas 44, Upland Road St. Helens 1912 Filler 05/03/1956 13 years 06/03/1956 03/02/1961 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 1 Resumed work on 20/04/1956 1567 53 Liptrot John 27, Lowther Crescent Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1901 Daywageman 01/06/1956 20 years 02/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 29/06/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1568 72 Hayes Joseph 5, Queen's Street Golborne 1910 Maintenance man 11/02/1956 Many years 13/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB
1569 53 Bithell George A. 1, Clegg Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1890 Collier 09/01/1951 Over 30 years 10/01/1956 21/01/1962 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1570 120 Stockton Thomas 116, Edgworth Street Sutton, St. Helens 1896 Collier 30/01/1956 Manning 31/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 06/07/1956 Newton Heath, Manchester Member on funds until he becomes 1571 125 Walton William Henry 10, Benville Street 10 1906 Ripper 22/02/1956 22 years 23/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1572 43/122 Hill Andrew 25, Princess Street Goose Green, Wigan 1908 Collier 15/06/1956 20 years McKinnon 16/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1573 16d Smith William 34, Hulme Road Leigh 1917 Shotfirer 19/07/1956 Since 01/11/1954 20/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1574 120 Worrall Harold 113, Hoghton Road Sutton, St. Helens 1903 Collier 26/03/1956 20 years Leslie 26/03/1956 03/02/1966 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1575 98 Craggs Alfred 15, Sarginson Street Newtown, Wigan 1903 Collier 03/03/1956 38 years 05/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Screen hand, Member on funds until he becomes 1576 62 Cox Thomas 1, Winward Street Leigh 1893 formerly collier 16/09/1955 Pre- 1938 Aitken 31/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1577 125 Pendlebury Adam 25, Willow Avenue Astley, Manchester 1899 Conveyor man 16/07/1956 40 years 17/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1578 35 Hilton J. 45, Sumner Street Atherton 1905 Coal cutter 03/06/1956 35 years 04/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
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1579 35 Locker G.H. 504, Bickershaw Lane Bickershaw, Wigan 1904 Day hand 23/04/1956 7 years 23/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 08/05/1956 1580 46 Hampson Arthur 20, Sandy Lane Orrell, Wigan 1907 Coal cutter 18/04/1956 12 years 19/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 05/05/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1581 62 Unsworth Arthur 174, Oxford Street Leigh 1904 Cutter's assistant 01/08/1956 Pre- 1938 Goldstone 02/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1582 98 Hilton William 30, City Road Orrell, Wigan 1902 Collier 21/11/1953 37 years 06/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Miner until 1939, Member on funds until he becomes 1583 96A Kay Thomas 56, Factory Street East Atherton 1893 surface since 12/03/1956 20 years 13/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1584 93 Green John 2, Dakins Road Leigh 1904 Collier 07/05/1956 15 years 08/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Beltman for last 3 1585 5 Hulme Richard 364, North Road Atherton 1900 years, previously 18/05/1956 41 years 19/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 28/07/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1586 125 Anderson Harry 23, Robert Street Atherton 1913 Day hand 27/06/1956 15 years Daley 28/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1587 4 Doherty Michael 60, Vauxhall Road Wigan 1884 Dataller 03/08/1956 Over 20 years Warburton 04/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Filler - Member on funds until he becomes 1588 16d Platt John 2, Greenbank Hindley Green, Wigan 1902 underground 17/02/1956 6 years 18/02/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1589 72 Makin Peter 51, Viaduct Street Newton-le-Willows 1902 Collier 25/05/1956 From 01/10/1951 25/05/1956 29/12/1965 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Widow entitled to UIB
1590 120 Welding Charles 79, Sherratt Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1891 Dataller 28/01/1956 30 years Ball 18/02/1956 05/07/1966 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 6 months limitation of arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1591 39 Hilton Frank 39, Anderton Street Wigan 1906 Collier 17/08/1956 16 years Graham 18/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1592 53 Glover Sydney 94, Tennyson Street St. Helens 1918 Collier 18/04/1956 21 years 19/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1593 74/98 Sudworth J. 6, Woodside Avenue Landgate, Bryn, near Wigan 1902 Collier 04/06/1956 40 years 05/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1594 109 Jones Edward 13, Lowther Crescent Portico, Prescot, St. Helens 1896 Conveyor attendant 07/04/1956 47 years 09/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Silicosis Not certified during lifetime. Death Colliery packer and associated with Allowance of £20 paid to brother 1595 16d Hilton Thomas 8, Ashland Avenue Hindley Green, Wigan 1893 shotfirer 16/12/1955 20 years 22/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis his employment 5848 (John Hilton) 1596 109 Critchley H. 111, Scholes Lane Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1890 Shotfirer 13/08/1956 30 years 14/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement
1597 46 Riley John 2, Hawthorne Avenue North Ashton, near Wigan 1911 Coal cutter 27/04/1956 9 years W.S. Manderson 28/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 18/08/1956 Labourer for Member on funds until he becomes 1598 72 Pennington James 48, Station Road Haydock, St. Helens 1900 bricksetter 29/03/1956 More than 5 years 02/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1599 4 Wood John 41, Foy Street Wigan 1887 Collier 18/08/1956 Over 30 years Warburton 20/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1600 93 Price John 44, West Avenue Leigh 1907 Collier 29/06/1956 30 years 30/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1601 93 Keavney Thomas 38, Dakins Road Leigh 1905 Collier 20/05/1956 16 years 21/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 16/06/1956 Deputy, grade I, 1602 25/49 Cotterill Peter 11, Grove Place St. Helens 1894 now grade 2 23/04/1956 45 years 24/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work on 21/07/1956 Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1603 25/49 Findlay John 17, Critchley Street St. Helens 1905 Back ripper 14/05/1956 7 years 15/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted £30 1604 53 Woods Herbert 77, Derbyshire Hill Road St. Helens 1902 Trainee supervisor 17/08/1956 25 years 18/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement March, 1967 Underground Cardiac failure due to Accelerated by Not certified during lifetime. £20 paid 1605 62 Collins Michael 377, Warrington Road Abram, Wigan 1890 colliery worker 20/01/1956 Over 18 years 14/07/1956 coronary insufficiency silicosis 5853 to brother
1606 53/99/98 Grady Thomas 112, High Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1897 Collier 03/08/1956 30 years 04/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed light work on 27/08/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1607 98 Clarke H. 66, Birch Grove North Ashton, near Wigan 1909 Collier 04/09/1956 05/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1608 3/73 Robinson John 26, St. John's Road Aspull, Wigan 1914 Filler 20/02/1956 27 years Cooke 12/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement arrears of relief Less than 5% Member on funds until he becomes 1609 16d Taylor Emmanuel 7, Gaskell Street Hindley 1914 Shotfirer 15/06/1956 20 years 28/06/1956 16/11/1977 Pneumoconiosis disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. 1610 125 Garbutt George 16, Clegg Street Astley, Manchester 1901 Dataller 23/07/1956 15 years 24/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 25/08/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1611 5/35 Bispham Edward 18, Gower Street Newtown, Wigan 1909 Coal filler 30/05/1956 4 years 31/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB 1612 53 Waddilove William S. 424, Clock Face Road Bold, St. Helens 1914 Road man 13/08/1956 20 years 14/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 01/09/1956
Waste man on coal Resumed work on 15/09/1956. £20 1613 50 Halliwell Joseph 303, Springs Road Klitt Green, near Wigan 1898 face. Drawer off. 07/09/1956 35 years Mather 08/09/1956 01/11/1967 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Death Allowance paid to daughter 1614 35 Cook John 12, Oakfield Avenue Atherton 1893 Shotfirer's 16/06/1956 20 years 11/07/1956 14/04/1959 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Death - no claims Commuted for £35 (£5 on account of Deputy and Class 7) on 21/09/1956. Claim 1615 120 Draper Harold 166, Park Road South Newton-le-Willows 1901 overman 23/06/1956 40 years M.D. Connelly 25/06/1956 commuted on 21/09/1956 1616 120 Egan John 6, Marsland Grove Sutton, St. Helens 1903 Face worker 18/04/1956 5 years Leslie 19/04/1956 09/09/1961 Pneumoconiosis 1% disablement Widow 1 Resumed work on 15/09/1956. 8 years Bryn Hall, 9 Member on funds until he becomes 1617 78/97 Cotton James 3, Sarginson Street Newtown, Wigan 1904 Packer 08/09/1956 years Park Searle 10/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1618 35 Farnworth Thomas 22, Devon Road Tyldesley 1902 Day hand 01/09/1956 9 years 03/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 15/09/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1619 109 Grounds Joseph 170, Liverpool Road Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1910 Collier 05/06/1956 31 years 06/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1620 125 Clifford Wilfred 42, Green Avenue Astley, Manchester 1895 Tunneller 01/09/1956 15 years 03/09/1956 12/08/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 10/09/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1621 76/73/72 Haydock, St. Helens 1926 Packer 29/02/1956 Some years 01/03/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Haulage - Member on funds until he becomes 1622 97 Knowles Ernest Leopold 86, Elephant Lane St. Helens 1892 underground 20/04/1956 Since 1906 21/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1623 4 Holland Thomas 90, Woodhouse Lane Wigan 1890 Haulage 08/09/1956 Over 20 years Warburton 10/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Atherosclerolic changes of the kidneys Member on funds Class 8 (dermatitis) accelerated by to date of death. Not certified 1624 35 Broad William Job 161, Shuttle Street Tyldesley 1887 Colliery deputy 05/06/1947 09/08/1956 Yes Pneumoconiosis silicosis Widow 5857 pneumoconiosis during lifetime.
Member on funds Class 7 (accident). Not certified pneumoconiosis during Thomas Pneumoconiosis - lifetime. Death Allowance of £20 to 1625 109 Denton Anthony 30, Dragon Lane Whiston, St. Helens 1886 Coal miner 19/09/1944 Many years 20/07/1956 Emphysema industrial disease 5858 daughter - Mrs. Hilda Spencer Member on funds until he becomes 1626 72/4 Bennett David 127, Warrington Road Lower Ince, Wigan 1901 Filler 27/07/1956 Over 17 years MacKinnon 28/07/1956 11/02/1975 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB. N.C. Diesel engine Member on funds until he becomes 1627 125 Lawrence Harry 3, George Street Tyldesley 1905 guard 16/09/1956 31 years 17/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB. Aggravated by Colliery labourer Cardiac failure due to silicosis and 1628 5 Mayers Thomas 162, Ormskirk Road Pemberton, Wigan 1895 (underground) 04/08/1956 15 years 10/08/1956 Yes coronary insufficiency. tubercolosis Widow 5860 Not certified during lifetime Member on funds until he becomes 1629 109 Horrocks P. 40, Cable Road Whiston, St. Helens 1897 Collier 19/09/1956 20/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
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Member on funds until he becomes Overman - entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1630 16d List Reginald W. 11. High Street Blackpool, Lancashire 1913 underground 06/03/1956 9 years 03/04/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1631 109 Linnett W.H. 26, First Avenue Rainhill, near Liverpool 1898 Collier 26/09/1956 25 years 27/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1632 109 Holden Peter 10, Evelyn Avenue Prescot, St. Helens 1902 Haulage hand 20/09/1956 5 years 21/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1633 33 Jones Henry 94, Kendall Street Bradford, Manchester 11 1902 Deputy 17/09/1956 40 years 18/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work on 02/10/1956 1634 5 Gibbs William 41, Sumner Street Horwich, Bolton 1901 Packer 16/06/1956 16 years 17/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 01/10/1956 1635 6/35 Allen Adam 63, Lynton Road Tyldesley 1903 Dataller 23/06/1956 40 years 23/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 30/07/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1636 125 Bellis James 102, Etherston Street Leigh 1891 Belt attendant 25/09/1956 27 years 26/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1637 109 Sherry Richard 45, Ellison Street St. Helens 1898 21/09/1956 25 years 22/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1638 124 Melling Stanley 10, Longshaw Common Billinge, near Wigan 1899 Collier 01/05/1956 16 years 02/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1639 25/49 Hawksworth John 1, Drake Street St. Helens 1906 Filler 22/09/1956 30 years 24/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1640 125 Mason John Henry 215, Hope Carr Road Leigh 1901 Haulage hand 15/09/1956 42 years 28/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 14/07/1956 Collier until 1954; 1641 5c Brown Ben 22, The Valley Atherton 1914 daywage work 20/06/1956 20 years 21/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 25/08/1956 Coughing due to bronchitis and Member on funds until he becomes 1642 72 Fairclough George 31, Grange Valley Haydock, St. Helens 1895 Collier 13/10/1956 Many years 15/10/1956 18/02/1959 Pneumoconiosis pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 6031 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1643 72 Sharratt Joseph 41, Robertshaw Street Leigh 1901 Conveyor operator 21/09/1956 More than 4 years 22/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1644 5c/4 Weaver A.E. 29, Vaughan Street Wigan 1901 Ripper 10/10/1956 Over 20 years Graham 11/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1645 35 Allred John 31, Beechwood Crescent Astley, Manchester 1903 Packer 30/10/1956 18 years 31/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Underground 1646 125 Naylor James 81, Devonshire Road Atherton 1901 development 17/10/1956 20 years 18/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 31/10/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1647 93 Ainscough John 89, Hope Street Leigh 1900 Dataller 08/08/1956 20 years 09/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1648 5c Woodward Gerald T. 4, Rutland Street Tyldesley 1910 Driller 25/08/1956 32 years 31/08/1956 24/10/1973 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 08/09/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1649 5c Griffiths Richard 48, Lodge Road Hindsford, Atherton 1902 Collier 30/10/1956 30 years 31/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1650 3 Higher Ince, Wigan 1921 Filler 26/10/1956 5 years S. Johnson 27/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1651 109 Walford H. 11, Almond Grove Pemberton, Wigan 1903 Ripper 28/09/1956 5 years 29/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement entitled to UIB 1652 120 Fuller George 20, Carnegie Crescent Sutton, St. Helens 1902 Face worker 22/05/1956 5 years Rout 23/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 25/06/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1653 5/10 Coombs E. 30, Edge Green Street Ashton 1903 Packer 03/07/1956 Over 7 years Spencer 04/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1654 35 Shields Harry 3, Douglas Street Newtown, Wigan 1905 Pump man 14/05/1956 15 years 15/07/1956 Dec. 1960 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 10/09/1956. N.C. Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1655 72 Valentine Joseph 116, Penny Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1907 Deputy 02/05/1955 Many years 09/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement arrears of relief 1656 5c Eckersley John 29, Hilton Street Atherton 1902 Collier 03/09/1956 40 years 03/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 10/09/1956 Norley Hall, Pemberton, Member on funds until he becomes 1657 78 Gaskell Horace 8, Thirlmere Road Wigan 1910 Collier 19/10/1956 25 years 20/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1658 93 Griffiths John Clarence 53, Twist Lane Leigh 1895 Collier, now 15/09/1956 20 years 17/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 13/10/1956
Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted £30, June 1659 98 Latham Thomas 35, Melbourne Street Wigan 1908 Collier 02/08/1956 33 years 03/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement quarter, 1958 Member on funds until he becomes 1660 5c Turner Joseph 287, Car Bank Street Atherton 1909 Collier 06/10/1956 20 years 08/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1661 93 Sargent Samuel 62, Briar Grove Leigh 1903 Collier 16/08/1956 30 years 17/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 10/09/1956 1662 74/98 Wilcox Thomas 30, Heath Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1911 Fireman 20/10/1956 30 years 22/10/1956 08/06/1972 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow Resumed work on 12/11/1956
1663 98 Bramwell William 8, Grove Street Ashton 1908 Daywageman 31/10/1956 25 years 01/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Commenced light work on 10/11/1956 1664 93 Platt Frank 374, Manchester Road Leigh 1900 Drawer off 25/06/1956 20 years 26/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 30/06/1956 Less than 5% Resumed work on 28/10/1956. £30 1665 35 Gregory James 29, Gloucester Crescent Hindley 1903 Cutter man 22/10/1956 Over 5 years 23/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement commuted September, 1967 1666 18 Abbott William 25, John Street Walkden, near Manchester 1904 Packer 05/10/1956 17 years Carroll 08/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablment Resumed work on 24/11/1956 1667 125 Owen John 32, Cannon Street Atherton 1912 Collier 21/09/1956 20 years 22/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 24/11/1956 J.W. Member on funds until he becomes 1668 4 Whitehead Thomas 320, Warrington Road Abram, Wigan 1894 Ripper 19/06/1956 Over 20 years Edmondson 20/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Training instructor for the last 2 years; 1669 4 Waterworth John 14, Chorley New Road Horwich, Bolton 1890 previously ripper 14/09/1956 Over 20 years E. Burke 15/09/1956 08/07/1966 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Natural causes 1670 62 Leyland Edmund 31, Scot Lane Newtown, Wigan 1891 Face worker and 06/07/1956 19 years Wainwright 07/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1671 4 Moore Wilfred 23, Repton Avenue Spring View, Wigan 1915 Collier 25/08/1956 Since August, 1955 Scannell 27/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1672 50 Whelan John 51, Hopwood Street Wigan 1903 Waste man 24/09/1956 16 years Harrison 04/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 01/12/1956 Less than 5% 1673 5c Hilton Frank 10, Olivant Street Leigh 1900 Packer 08/09/1956 22 years 10/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement Resumed work on 27/10/1956 1674 36 Glover Harold 11, Hilton Street Atherton 1909 Conveyor attendant 09/05/1956 Over 4 years 09/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 01/09/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1675 62 Berry William 188, Castle Hill Road Hindley 1899 Deputy 02/12/1956 7 years Holmes 03/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1676 78 Wilcox John Edwin 6, Clifton Road Bryn, Wigan 1915 Deputy 03/10/1956 From 28/03/1955 04/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 27/11/1956 1677 109 Brown T. 60, Eldon Street St. Helens 1894 Tunneller 24/08/1956 12 years 25/08/1956 09/03/1961 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 06/10/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1678 5c/35 Partington E. 19, Car Bank Street Tyldesley 1898 Drawer off 20/04/1956 40 years 19/06/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1679 5c Fairclough Henry 23, Sycamore Road Atherton 1906 Rope man 24/10/1956 30 years 25/10/1956 22/03/1963 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow Resumed work on 03/11/1956 From 15/08/1955 to 1680 78 Carr Thomas 392, Leach Lane St. Helens 1900 Collier faceworker 03/09/1956 03/09/1956 04/09/1956 03/08/1967 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow 1681 125 Parkinson William 10, West Street Higher Ince, Wigan 1898 Haulage hand 19/09/1956 17 years 20/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 08/12/1956 1682 35 Watson John 18, Cranworth Avenue Astley, Manchester 1891 Haulage hand 19/09/1956 30 years 20/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement 1683 36/35 Watt Hugh 5, Sportside Avenue Walkden, near Manchester 1913 Coal cutter 08/09/1956 7 years 08/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 03/12/1956 November, Member transferred from Class 7 on 1684 93 Hurst Harry 97, Westleigh Lane Leigh 1893 Packer 1954 20 years 01/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 01/01/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1685 72 Bailey David 326, Clipsley Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1910 Packer 03/12/1956 From 17/05/1954 04/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1686 109 Twist G. 207, Nutgrove Road Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1888 Haulage hand 21/12/1956 20 years 22/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1687 73/72 Cunliffe William 368, Millfield Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1898 General worker 22/12/1956 More than 5 years 24/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Shotfirer's Member on funds until he becomes 1688 35/125 Hughes A. 2, Ruby Grove Leigh 1894 assistant 21/12/1956 18 years 21/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
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From 09/05/1946 to 04/10/1951 and 1). Collier; 2) from 25/05/1953 to Member on funds until he becomes 1689 62 Golborne 1920 Surface labourer 20/11/1956 date Shine 17/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1690 96A Hilton Simon 197, Bolton Road Westhoughton, Lancashire 1903 Haulage; pit bottom 31/12/1956 28 years 01/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Ex filler, now Member on funds until he becomes 1691 25/49 Buckley Alexander 11, Lascelles Street St. Helens 1893 engineman 15/12/1956 17/12/1956 20/12/1978 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement entitled to UIB 1) Collier; 2) Member on funds until he becomes 1692 62 Kinsley James 4, Crompton Street Spring View, Wigan 1902 general worker 15/12/1956 MacKinnon 17/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Bye worker Member on funds until he becomes 1693 109 Corcoran James 31, Higher Parr Street St. Helens 1891 (underground) 11/01/1957 25 years 12/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1694 5 Berry Jack 17, Mabel Street Daisy Hill, Westhoughton 1902 Coal cutter 23/07/1956 30 years 24/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1695 72 Aston Eric 10, Twist Avenue Golborne 1908 Deputy 12/12/1956 More than 5 years 13/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1696 72 Maloney John 7, Briar Road Golborne 1899 General worker 27/10/1956 More than 5 years 29/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1697 72 Whittle Stephen 14, Edward Street Haydock, St. Helens 1901 Shotfirer 08/09/1956 More than 5 years 10/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 27/10/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1698 37 Penman Charles 34, Silver Street Wigan 1908 Ripper 19/05/1956 Over 12 years Warburton 19/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1699 120 Jones Thomas 24, Tennyson Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1904 Dataller 07/09/1956 Since 1918 Fenton 08/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement entitled to UIB 1700 25/49 Jackman Thomas 11, Roby Street St. Helens 1896 Filler 17/10/1956 44 years 18/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 17/11/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1701 53/97 Briars James 21, Cairne Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1910 Collier 24/12/1956 30 years 25/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1702 5c Charlson Fred 14, Wardley Road Tyldesley 1905 Collier 18/10/1956 17 years 19/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 17/11/1956 1703 78 Parr, St. Helens 1921 Shotfirer 21/09/1956 20 years 22/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 04/01/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1704 120 Hill Roland Henry 11, Douglas Avenue Bold, St. Helens 1904 Dataller 09/10/1956 30 years Fenton 10/10/1956 16/03/1961 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement entitled to UIB
1705 93 Ainscough James 53, Milton Street Leigh 1887 Collier 20/07/1953 30 years 21/07/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1706 109 Nash Joseph 5, Victoria Street Rainhill, near Liverpool 1891 Bye worker 24/12/1956 30 years 25/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Less than 5% 1707 4 Appleton Joseph 12, Saddleback Road Pemberton, Wigan 1904 Ripper 20/12/1956 15 years Graham 21/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis disablement Resumed work on 14/01/1957 1) Collier; 2) 1708 62 Keegan John 148, Plank Lane Leigh 1887 Haulage hand 17/09/1956 56 years Jennings 18/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1709 25/49 Foster James 15, Stanley Avenue Rainford, Lancashire 1896 Filler 26/01/1957 30 years 28/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis - 1710 62 Pilling John William 28, Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1900 Colliery fireman 24/11/1956 12 years 07/12/1956 Cerebral thrombosis industrial disease Widow 5874 Not certified during lifetime Collier to 1945; Resumed work on 10/11/1956. surface labourer to Certificate of suspension - form C 1711 25/49 Beard Alfred 111, Devon Street St. Helens 1901 date 12/10/1956 38 years 13/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis issued. Member on funds until he becomes 1712 109 Rothwell J.R. 47, Saunders avenue Prescot, St. Helens 1911 Shotfirer 16/01/1957 17 years Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1713 109 Eccles Richard 40, Edge Street St. Helens 1889 Shotfirer 06/11/1956 50 years 07/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Face worker and Member on funds until he becomes 1714 16d Raines Wm. H. 1, Hood Grove Leigh 1905 spare packer 07/11/1956 10 years 08/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1715 35 Crehan Thomas 28, Thirlmere Street Leigh 1904 Haulage 15/07/1956 32 years 13/08/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1716 125 Parkinson Richard 3, Ellesmere Street Tyldesley 1902 Haulage 26/09/1956 20 years 27/09/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 02/10/1956 Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted £25 on 1717 16d Ashurst Thomas 36, Eyet Street Leigh 1903 Deputy 15/01/1957 12 years 15/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 20/09/1957 1718 3 Everitt H. 19, Seed Street Scholes, Wigan 1902 General worker 02/02/1957 15 years F.W. Johnson 04/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 16/02/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1719 35 Cleworth Fred 246, Hope Carr Road Leigh 1909 Packer 02/12/1956 25 years 03/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Underground Tuberculosis broncho Pneumoconiosis - Not certified during lifetime. £20 paid 1720 97 Marsh William 3, Graham Close Ditton, Widnes 1892 worker 22/12/1956 50 years approx 19/01/1957 pneumonia industrial disease 5876 to sister - Mrs. B.M. Roach Member on funds until he becomes 1721 93 Radcliffe John 12, Severn Street Leigh 1895 Ripper 10/12/1956 47 years 11/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1722 5c Unsworth John 50, Manchester Road Tyldesley 1906 Conveyor shifter 04/02/1957 36 years 05/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1723 109 Holden C. 28, Cedar Road Whiston, St. Helens 1903 Bye worker 19/01/1957 15 years 21/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 09/02/1957 1724 53 Whitmore Ernest 224, Jubits Lane St. Helens 1891 Colliery fireman 19/03/1956 Since 1919 Commuted for £30 on 27/02/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1725 53 Ashcroft Elijah 225, Ormskirk Road Up Holland, near Wigan 1896 Collier 19/11/1956 Since March, 1939 20/11/1956 02/12/1962 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1726 35 Connolly F. 33, St. Patrick's Street Wigan 1901 Ripper 14/12/1956 18 years 15/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1727 35 Kearns John 15, Meanley Road Astley, Manchester 1913 Weighman 22/11/1955 Over 10 years 22/11/1955 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 10/03/1956 1728 120 Howarth Eric 43, Hall Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1901 Deputy 28/12/1956 17 years Fenton 28/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 11/01/1957 1729 20 Potter Frank 7, King Street Swinton, near Manchester 1907 Collier and loader 12/11/1956 25 years Glass 19/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 26/12/1956 1730 5c Hargreaves Henry Taylor 10, Astley Street Tyldesley 1895 Dataller 16/02/1957 40 years 17/10/1964 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Resumed work on 23/02/1957 1½ years; previously employed at Lyme Member on funds until he becomes 1731 99 Daniels Albert 8, Sherlock Avenue Haydock, St. Helens 1903 Conveyor mover 27/02/1957 Pits Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB This member sustained a Class 7 injury on 11/06/1945, in respect of which he remained on funds until the date of death on 05/02/1957. 20/- per week partial disablement benefit paid by M.N.I. on account of Silicosis associated pneumoconiosis since 11/11/1954. with said employment - £20 paid to Mr. Norman Arriss 1732 125 Arriss Arthur Wm. 25, Higher Green Lane Astley, Manchester 1890 Coal hewer 11/06/1945 05/02/1957 accidental 5879 (nephew) Member on funds until he becomes 1733 72 McCarrick Pat 142, Station Road Haydock, St. Helens 1895 Ripper and packer 13/10/1956 20 years 15/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1734 72 McCabe Peter 22, Lloyd Crescent Newton-le-Willows 1902 Cutter 14/11/1956 From 21/09/1954 15/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1735 53 Twist S. 44, Baxters Lane Sutton, St. Helens 1899 Collier 13/02/1957 20 years Sutton 14/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB 1736 17 Livesey William 14, Brown Street Poolstock, Wigan 1898 Packer 09/11/1956 4 years 10/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 09/03/1957 1737 61 Lowe Thomas 94, Lily Lane Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1903 Collier 17/03/1955 30 years 17/03/1955 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1738 18 Williamson Herbert 221, Swinton Hall Road Swinton, near Manchester 1892 Belt patrol 11/03/1957 20 years Walker 12/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1739 120 Martin Arthur 206, Clock Face Road Clock Face, St. Helens 1903 Deputy 20/03/1957 35 years Fenton 25/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1740 98 Jackson E. 9, Douglas Terrace Newtown, Wigan 1892 Miner 26/01/1957 50 years 28/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
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Repairer Member on funds until he becomes 1741 5c Hall Fred 121, Hamilton Street Atherton 1902 underground 23/02/1957 40 years 23/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1742 72 Carlon Mic 1, May Street Golborne 1895 Packer 02/03/1957 Many years 24/12/1960 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement entitled to UIB 1743 72 Ryan Thomas 11, Sherlock Avenue Haydock, St. Helens 1902 Collier 19/11/1956 Many years 22/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 22/02/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1744 109 Prescott George 4, Stapleton Road Rainhill, near Liverpool 1897 Deputy 18/02/1957 35 years 19/02/1957 18/10/1958 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1745 125 Eckersley John 211, Hope Carr Road Leigh 1898 Haulage 29/11/1956 19 years 30/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. 1746 99 Wood James 1, Shaw Street Nicol Lane, Bryn, Wigan 1893 Collier 27/07/1956 48 years Fulton 22/09/1956 20/01/1959 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement £20 paid to sister Member on funds until he becomes 1747 16d/3 Valentine Arthur 25, Charterhouse Road Lower Ince, Wigan 1904 Deputy 28/12/1956 40 years D. Johnson 29/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Since 12/07/1955. Member on funds until he becomes 1748 51a Belshaw John 69, Greenwood Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1907 Ripper 07/01/1957 Ex Victoria 08/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1749 98/53 Wood John W. 11, Melbourne Street Wigan 1902 Collier 21/12/1956 40 years 22/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1750 98 Ruane Peter 209, Heath Road Ashton 1911 Daywageman 27/12/1956 30 years 29/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work Member on funds until he becomes 1751 72 Woodcock Edward 85, Princess Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1912 Collier 21/01/1957 Since 16/01/1953 22/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1752 72 Wall Patrick 6, Norman Avenue Haydock, St. Helens 1912 Collier 08/12/1956 Many years 10/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1753 125 Taylor John H. 8, Weston Street Tyldesley 1918 Packer 18/03/1957 21 years 19/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1754 25/49 Hunt James 18, Charles Street St. Helens 1907 Filler 08/10/1956 23 years 17/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 01/12/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1755 4 Cox Joseph 50, Chestnut Road Whelley, Wigan 1898 Ripper 28/01/1957 15 years Johnson 29/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1756 35 Atherton Collier 12/11/1956 9 years 12/11/1956 22/11/1968 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement Resumed work on 27/11/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1757 98 Cafferty Thomas 141, Bryn Road Bryn, Wigan 1910 Collier 27/03/1957 30 years 28/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1758 125 Hackett Richard 180, Glebe Street Leigh 1894 Collier 38 years 01/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work on 16/02/1957 Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1759 72 Dixon Peter 26, West End Road Haydock, St. Helens 1892 Collier 13/03/1956 Many years 09/10/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1760 35 White Harry 17, Organ Street Leigh 1909 Collier 28/12/1956 19 years 29/12/1956 04/01/1970 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1761 97 Howard Thomas Wm. 113, Elephant Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1901 Daywageman 21/12/1956 40 years 22/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1762 98 Hodgetts F. Adam 111, Billinge Road Pemberton, Wigan 1904 Collier 07/01/1956 30 years 09/01/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20%disablement Resumed work on 13/04/1956 Member on funds until he becomes 1763 98 Jones J.F. 12, Neville Street Wigan 1900 Collier 15/03/1957 40 years 16/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1764 125 Evans Daniel 14, Manchester Road Higher Ince, Wigan 1904 Deputy shotfirer 25/02/1957 14 years 26/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 16/03/1957 Assistant training Member on funds until he becomes 1765 53 Houghton George 11, Forest Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1897 officer 09/04/1957 40 years Fenton 10/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB No application received until 12/03/1957. 10% from 15/08/1952 until 24/10/1956. 30% from 25/10/1956 for life. Widow placed on Due to funds from 09/02/1957 by order of Congestive cardiac pneumoconiosis - Special Cases Committee, 1766 98 Thorley Arthur 2, Skelton Street Bryn, Wigan 1887 Miner 15/08/1952 40 years 09/02/1957 failure industrial disease Widow 5888 23/04/1957
6 months limitation of arrears of relief. No application received until after the death of the member. 50% from 07/04/1950 until 15/03/1956. Widow Bricklayer's August, Pneumoconiosis placed on funds by order of Special 1767 72 Adamson Edward 3, Juddfield Street Haydock, St. Helens 1894 labourer (colliery) 1950 15/09/1955 15/03/1956 (industrial) Widow 5889 Cases Committee on 23/04/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1768 33 Winterbottom M. 151, Limeside Road Limeside, Oldham 1896 Collier 27/02/1957 40 years 28/02/1957 06/01/1964 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1769 120 Grace Wilfred 86, Herbert Street Sutton, St. Helens 1911 Collier 01/04/1957 13 years Manning 02/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1770 73/72 Cunnane Michael J. 252, Clipsley Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1898 Collier 20/12/1956 Many years 21/12/1956 03/10/1967 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1771 5c Dainton John E. 102, Bright Street Leigh 1891 Coal face worker 03/04/1957 50 years 04/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Due to pulmonary Member on funds until he becomes 1772 4 Glover Norman 106, Woodhouse Lane Wigan 1904 Deputy 22/02/1957 12 years Graham 23/02/1957 25/06/1957 Yes Cardiac failure insufficiency 10% disablement Widow 1 5907 entitled to UIB Rosemead, Woodlands 1773 25/49 Halsall Charles Road St. Helens 1895 Filler 01/02/1957 25 years 01/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 23/02/1957 Haulage and E144 1774 25/49 Lea William 159, Parr Stocks Road St. Helens 1915 supplies 01/02/1957 6 years 01/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 16/02/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1775 97 Critchley Peter 128, Peasley Cross Lane St. Helens 1908 Day wage - repairs 18/01/1957 14 years 19/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1776 93 Hulme William 41, Maple Crescent Leigh 1901 Collier 26/01/1957 28 years 28/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 12/04/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1777 125 Roberts Evan 67, Holden Road Leigh 1899 Packer 07/02/1957 30 years 08/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1778 93 Woodward George 827, Atherton Road Hindley Green, Wigan 1897 Haulage 12/02/1957 27 years 13/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1779 4 Fowler James 27, Whitley Crescent Abram, Wigan 1896 Deputy 03/12/1956 Over 10 years Edmondson 04/12/1956 24/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1780 109 Balmer J.K. 34, Cross Lane Whiston, St. Helens 1906 Collier 25/03/1957 26 years 26/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1781 97 Foster Fred 30, Birchley Road Billinge, near Wigan 1903 Deputy 22/12/1956 43 years 22/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 12/01/1957
1782 35 Aldred William 10, North Lane Astley, Manchester 1905 Deputy 11/04/1957 12 years 12/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 24/04/1957 1783 5c/35 Powell Edward 3, West Bank Street Hindsford, Atherton 1896 Screens foreman 02/05/1957 28 years 03/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Commuted £20, December, 1967
27/02/1957 to Member on funds until he becomes 1784 35 Johnson Timothy 93, Lock Street Orrell, Wigan 1901 Driller 26/04/1957 17 years 30/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 18 months previously at Wood 1785 72 Picton Henry 9, Southward Road Haydock, St. Helens 1914 Ripper 03/03/1957 Pit 04/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 16/03/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1786 93 Dwyer Samuel 34, Pickley Green Leigh 1903 Ripper 23/03/1957 7 years 25/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
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Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1787 97 Gibson John 23, Cairn Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1887 Face worker 24/02/1955 45 years 16/11/1956 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement arrears of relief
1788 25/49 Speed John W. 85, Mulberry Avenue St. Helens 1898 Filler 29/04/1957 24 years 29/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Resumed work on 04/05/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1789 98 Hampson J. 4, Rose Hill Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1892 Miner 07/05/1957 49 years 08/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB
Resumed work on 22/02/1957. 1790 5c Birch Ernest 271, Gloucester Street Atherton 1907 Dataller 10/12/1956 10 years 11/12/1956 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Commuted £30 in September, 1967 Member on funds until he becomes 1791 62 Prescott James 204, Hope Carr Road Leigh 1907 Ripper 27/02/1957 22 years Goldstone 28/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Electrician's Member on funds until he becomes 1792 123 Dyke Albert 20, Conway Avenue Clifton, Swinton, Manchester 1902 labourer 17/05/1957 40 years R.S. Abraham 18/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement entitled to UIB
1793 125 Splaine Thomas 37, Warwick Road Atherton 1906 Haulage hand 31/03/1957 20 years 01/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 03/05/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1794 120 Haverty William 30, Joseph Street Sutton, St. Helens 1903 Collier 19/02/1957 30 years Route 20/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1795 120 Fahey Thomas 37, Highfield Street Sutton, St. Helens 1900 Ripper and packer 05/04/1957 28 years Leslie 06/04/1957 05/06/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1796 120 Blackwell George 116, Jubits Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1895 Collier 09/02/1957 32 years O'Donnell 11/02/1957 24/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1797 109 Philpott George 25, Severn Road Rainhill, near Liverpool 1901 18/05/1957 25 years 20/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1798 53 Gaskell J.L. 84, Jubitts Lane Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1910 26/02/1957 Since 1925 Fenton 27/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1799 35 Barton Robert 52, Beechwood Crescent Astley, Manchester 1905 Collier 14/02/1957 32 years 15/02/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 16/03/1957
Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1800 109 Heron Thomas 7, Nicholas Road Whiston, St. Helens 1905 Collier 14/01/1956 35 years 24/05/1956 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement arrears of relief. S.C.C. 28/05/1957 2 years; formerly at Member on funds until he becomes 1801 78 Grundy Emmanuel 10, Normanby Street Pemberton, Wigan 1905 Collier 20/03/1957 61 L.A. 21/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1802 78 Rampling James 2, Duke Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1896 Packer 14/01/1957 10 years 15/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Underground Member on funds until he becomes 1803 125 Unsworth Thomas 2, Okell Street Leigh 1909 worker 21/05/1957 30 years 22/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 05/04/1957 by 2½ weeks,; 7 order of the Pneumoconiosis in an years at Windy S.C.C. early stage from 19 Member on funds until he becomes 1804 40 Bimson Ernest 25, Redwood Avenue Orrell, Wigan 1898 Dataller 12/03/1947 Arbour 28/05/1957 08/06/1960 Yes July, 1947. Widow 6106 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1805 120 Hallam Charles 3, Lever Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1918 Haulage 11/12/1956 2 years Fenton 22/01/1957 Yes Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1806 5c Bowdler Leonard 176, Devonshire Road Atherton 1907 Collier 06/05/1957 30 years 07/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 15/05/1957 Member on funds until he becomes 1807 53 Critchley Alexander 122, Gaskell Street Parr, St. Helens 1909 Collier 23/05/1957 18 years O'Neill 24/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Repairman Member on funds until he becomes 1808 35 Tasker William 14, Cypress Road Newtown, Wigan 1899 underground 14/02/1957 18 years 16/02/1957 09/01/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1809 62 Hartshorn James 16, Carr Common Road Hindley Green, Wigan 1894 Ripper 25/02/1957 12 years Allison 26/02/1957 05/09/1977 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1810 62 Thomas John 11, Holt Street Worsley, Manchester 1908 Pan flitter 14/03/1957 15 years Healey 15/03/1957 07/05/1971 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1811 62 Lea William 41, Corner Lane Leigh 1898 Safety officer 14/05/1957 44 years Stone 15/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. Commuted £30, June, 1812 125 Unsworth David 174, Oxford Street Leigh 1899 Maintenance work 29/05/1957 25 years 30/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1966 Member on funds until he becomes 1813 51 Bond Henry 21, Norfolk Street Springfield, Wigan 1893 Collier 25/05/1957 Since 1933 Warburton 27/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1814 3c Ilsley Matthew 53, Heaton Street Standish, Wigan 1896 Shotfirer 28/02/1957 32 years Marwick 01/03/1957 12/04/1959 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow 6020 entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1815 50 Milward Wilfred J. 93, Weston Street Atherton 1892 Collier 25/05/1957 50 years 27/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB Conveyor mover Since December, Member on funds until he becomes 1816 46 Davies Joseph 8, Queen Street Highfield, Wigan 1915 and coal cutter 23/03/1957 1945 25/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1817 97 Ashton Benjamin 37, Balmer Street St. Helens 1894 Scren hand 14/06/1957 40 years 15/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1818 78/99 Crehan Joseph 31, Glouycester Street Parr, St. Helens 1906 Ripper and packer 16/05/1957 5 years Sutton 17/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1819 109 Kelly James 58, Eldon Street St. Helens 1901 PHB attendant 12/07/1956 17 years 25/12/1956 08/02/1964 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1820 62 Mears Andrew 24, Balcarres Road Aspull, Wigan 1910 Collier 16/04/1957 21 years Crook 17/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB
1821 97 Evans John 59, Upland Road St. Helens 1900 Colllier 28/01/1957 43 years 29/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Commenced light work on 17/06/1957 Haulage engine Member on funds until he becomes 1822 78 Chadwick John 40, Tully Avenue Newton-le-Willows 1900 winder 01/03/1957 43 years 02/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement entitled to UIB Pneumoconiosis - 1823 53 Beckett George Edward 19, St. Ambrose Street Widnes 1909 Collier 01/03/1957 34 years Hurst 11/03/1957 Bronchitis industrial disease Widow 5894 Not certified during lifetime. Member on funds until he becomes 1824 72 Upton Lawrence 12, North Street Earlestown 1902 Collier 28/03/1957 Many years 29/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB
1825 35 Waterworth J. 95, Rowland Street Atherton 1915 Collier 29/04/1957 25 years 30/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 06/05/1957
1826 35 Breeze George 23, Oak Street Tyldesley 1913 Conveyor mover 18/05/1957 13 years 19/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 25/05/1957 Fenton and 1827 120 Gavin Joseph 2, Scotts Avenue Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1917 Dataller 29/03/1957 18 months O'Donnell 30/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 11/05/1957 Benjamin 1828 93 Prytharch Walter 1, Mere Avenue Leigh 1904 Collier 12/06/1957 20 years 12/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 15/06/1957
1829 5 Rothwell Noah 50, Lilford Street Atherton 1890 Button job 25/03/1957 53 years 26/03/1957 07/02/1965 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement £20 death allowance paid to daughter
Member on funds until he becomes 1830 16d Ramsdale James 211, Atherton Road Hindley 1900 Packer 07/06/1957 4 years Allison 08/06/1957 16/01/1963 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement entitled to UIB. £20 paid to daughter Member on funds until he becomes 1831 62 Henthorn Reginald 8, Warwick Road Atherton 1902 Ripper 02/07/1957 8 years Heyward 03/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20%disablement entitled to UIB General worker 1832 62 Follows George 23, Youd Street Leigh 1896 underground 23/07/1957 30 years Spencer 24/07/1957 23/02/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement £20 paid to daughter
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3 years at Giant's Hall, 15 years at Member on funds until he becomes 1833 51 Ascroft Thomas 29, Beech Grove Beech Hill, Wigan 1908 Metal man 12/07/1957 Chanters 13/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1834 125 Molyneaux Joseph 1, Scott Street Astley, Manchester 1895 Fire officer 22/04/1957 19 years 23/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 11/06/1957 Cardiac failure due to plumonary Member on funds until he becomes insufficiency caused entitled to UIB. 6 months limitation of 1835 51 Worthington Matthew 12, Sterling Street Swinley, Wigan 1894 Collier 02/01/1957 50 years 11/02/1957 21/12/1957 Yes by pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow 5970 arrears of relief Member on funds until he becomes 1836 98 Frodsham Thomas 583, Wigan Road Bryn, Wigan 1906 01/08/1957 30 years 02/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB General worker Member on funds until he becomes 1837 25/49 Donoghue Patrick 32, Parr Street St. Helens 1896 (unskilled) 16/03/1957 7 years 18/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1838 62 Seddon William 4, Laxey Crescent Leigh 1917 Collier 02/08/1957 25 years 03/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement entitled to UIB 1839 3c Fishwick P.R. 307, Mossy Lea Road Wrightington, Wigan 1897 Dataller 01/07/1957 45 years Marwick 02/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Member on funds until he becomes 1840 35 Quigley Edward 11, Lancaster Avenue Tyldesley 1905 Cutter 20/06/1957 20 years 21/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement entitled to UIB Member on funds until he becomes 1841 62 Halliwell Charles 61, Montrose Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1907 Collier 25/06/1957 3 years Finnigan 26/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement entitled to UIB 1842 53 Lawrenson William 60, Crawford Street Clock Face, St. Helens 1889 Daywageman 23/07/1957 21 years 24/07/1957 11/12/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20%disablement Widow Member on funds until he becomes Pneumoconiosis - entitled to UIB. £20 to sister (Mrs. 1843 97 Johnson George 20, Dorothy Street Thatto Heath, St. Helens 1895 Surface labourer 25/04/1957 45 years 26/04/1957 20/10/1958 industrial disease 30% disablement 5985 Lucy Thomas) 1844 125 Brtooks Fred 167, Maple Crescent Leigh 1902 Collier 20/06/1957 15 yeears 21/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 10/08/1957 1845 125 Ince Christopher 41, Princess Avenue Astley, Manchester 1890 Surface hand 24/04/1957 Over 10 years 25/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 60%disablement 1846 72 Jackson Jas. 36, Lyme Street Haydock, St. Helens 1903 Collier 20/04/1957 More than 6 years 20/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1847 120 Williams L. Thomas 45, Recreation Street Parr, St. Helens 1902 Face worker 21/06/1957 10 years Rosen 22/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1848 120 Allison Arthur 61, Gorsey Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1894 Collier 12/07/1957 37 years O'Donnell 13/07/1957 21/05/1960 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 2 6104 1849 78 Bate Arthur Matthew 39, Waterland Lane Parr, St. Helens 1914 Deputy 01/05/1957 28 years 02/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1850 78 Stanton Basil 16, Pond Walk Parr, St. Helens 1913 Coal hewer 19/08/1957 9 years 20/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1851 78 Simpson Peter 12, Holt Crescent Billinge, near Wigan 1893 Haulage 18/03/1957 20 years 19/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1852 78/37 Walmesley Thomas 44, Walmer Street Poolstock, Wigan 1909 06/06/1957 21 years 07/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1853 62 Smith Paul 222, Plank Lane Leigh 1896 Collier 01/06/1957 43 years Jennings 03/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1854 25/49 Haydock, St. Helens 1920 Filler 26/04/1957 20 years 26/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 13/05/1957 1855 3c Gallery Sylvester 75, Mavis Drive Coppull 1903 Underground 04/09/1957 40 years Forrest 05/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Commuted £15, June, 1967 1856 98 Beardsmore Ed. 20, Saddleback Road Pemberton, Wigan 1897 Collier 20/06/1957 45 years 20/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Commuted £20, December, 1967 1857 93 Pilkington Henry 22B, Plank Lane Leigh 1901 Conveyors 19/06/1957 18 years 20/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1858 98 Prescott James 16, Harvey Street Lower Ince, Wigan 1901 Collier 12/06/1957 40 years 13/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement
Placed on funds from 31/01/1957 to 1859 120 Topping John 16, Manor Street Peasley Cross, St. Helens 1898 Collier 30/11/1955 38 years 31/01/1957 25/05/1964 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement 31/07/1957 by order of the S.C.C. 1860 62 Eatough Thomas 81, Wigan Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1902 Ripper 03/09/1957 33 years McCurdy 04/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1861 35 O'Neill John 4, Dakins Road Leigh 1902 Screen hand and 19/07/1957 40 years 20/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 03/08/1957 1862 125 Smith John Joseph 2, Cumberland Avenue Tyldesley 1900 Screen hand 11/03/1957 20 years 12/03/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 25/03/1957 1863 18 Greenhalgh Matthew 17, Gregson Street Farnworth, Bolton 1892 Belt man and patrol 26/07/1957 40 years Lucas 27/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1864 16d Longworth Peter 26, Noble Street Westhoughton, Lancashire 1888 Haulage hand 28/06/1957 20 years Keltie 12/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1865 125 Evitt William 26, Schofield Street Tyldesley 1901 Belt patrol 01/08/1957 20 years 02/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1866 72 Turton Jonathan 88, Low Bank Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1906 Deputy 03/06/1957 More than 5 years 04/06/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1867 35 Dermott Lawrence 3, Durham Street Whelley, Wigan 1900 Collier 20/06/1957 17 years 21/06/1957 31/01/1962 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 1868 3 Critchley William 73, Acacia Crescent Beech Hill, Wigan 1903 Colliery overman 28/09/1957 28 years Warburton 30/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1869 62/10 Davies Peter 491, Warrington Road Spring View, Wigan 1904 Collier 05/10/1957 28 years Martindale 06/05/1957 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement 1870 72 Pennington George 200, Old Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1902 Cutter 24/08/1957 More than 3 years 26/08/1957 27/02/1966 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow Resumed work on 13/09/1957 1871 35 Quinn Martin 180, Maple Crescent Leigh 1896 Driller 30/09/1957 5 years 01/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1872 93 Hayes William 20, St. Nicholas Road Lowton 1906 Ripper 06/09/1957 22 years 06/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 14/09/1957 1873 93 Orrell James 77, Sandy Lane Lowton St. Mary's 1904 Ripper 06/09/1957 30 years 06/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 07/10/1957 1874 37 Fitzpatrick Edward 72, Warrington Road Abram, Wigan 1894 On setter 17/08/1957 35 years 19/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement
1875 72 Briscoe Joseph 252, West End Road Haydock, St. Helens 1902 Collier 20/03/1957 4 years 30/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1876 98 Skiffington T. 6, Valley Road Pemberton, Wigan 1902 Collier 17/10/1957 30 years 18/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1877 93 Pimblett L. 995, Atherton Road Hindley Green, Wigan 1899 Collier 02/10/1957 30 years 03/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Resumed work on 18/10/1957 1878 50 Dutton Frederick 39, Church Street Standish, Wigan 1906 Collier and ripper 18/09/1957 20years Marwick 19/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 02/11/1957 1879 98 Taylor Thomas 9, Wolmer Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1898 Banksman 27/09/1957 34 years 28/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1880 97 Knowles Abraham 164, Park Road St. Helens 1894 Face worker 03/07/1957 28 years 04/07/1957 21/04/1963 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement £20 to son 1881 5 Smith George 30, Lilford Street Atherton 1906 Deputy 12/08/1957 38 years 13/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 29/10/1957 1882 35 Welsby William 22, Park Street Tyldesley 1904 Timber transport 19/07/1957 22 years 19/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 27/07/1957 1883 5/35 Nelson Harold 10, Wallcroft Street Skelmersdale, near Ormskirk 1910 Ripper 14/05/1957 Over 5 years 15/05/1957 24/09/1969 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow
Not certified during lifetime. Widow Silicosis - accidental placed on funds by order of Special 1884 78 Partington Ernest 11, Druid Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1906 Coal face worker 06/04/1956 02/06/1956 Yes death 5916 Case Committee 17/09/1957 1885 125 Williams Joseph 21, Regina Crescent Leigh 1905 Haulage hand 13/08/1957 30 years 14/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1886 5c Wintle Joseph 116, Stanley Street Atherton 1893 Driller 08/11/1957 42 years 09/11/1957 24/01/1959 Pneumoconiosis Silicosis 40%disablement Widow 6014 1887 125 Smith John 37, Etherstone Street Leigh 1901 Collier 11/11/1957 16 years 12/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 18/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis in an Since October, early stage from Silicosis - 1888 4 Houghton John 113, Wigan Road Atherton 1899 Stores clerk 05/09/1955 1955 Gallagher 06/09/1957 05/06/10/1960 02/03/1948 industrial disease 6122 Resumed work on 04/10/1957 1889 125 Doran John 46, Scholes Wigan 1903 Supplies 15/11/1957 9 years 16/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10%disablement 1890 4 Carey John 17, Frog Lane Wigan 1892 Haulage hand 13/09/1957 27 years D. Johnson 14/09/1957 20/02/1967 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 1891 35 Holmes Robert 10, Stringer Street Leigh 1893 Dataller 27/09/1957 31 years 28/09/1957 25/02/1962 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow 1892 50 Dawber William 93, Heaton Street Standish, Wigan 1907 Deputy, grade 1 09/09/1957 41 years Marwick 10/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 23% disablement Resumed work on 12/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis which develped as a result of the deceased's Not certified during lifetime. £20 paid 1893 5 Roughley Thomas 21, Lilford Street Atherton 1901 Collier 11/10/1957 employment 5923 to Mr. Jack Roughley (son) 1894 109 McHale Thomas 105, Stewards Avenue Widnes 1889 21/08/1957 25 years 22/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Less than 5% 1895 51 Meadows Albert 9A, Forge Street Higher Ince, Wigan 1918 Shotfirer 15/11/1957 25 years Hall 16/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis disablement 1896 72 Greenall Edward 3, Brookside View Haydock, St. Helens 1904 Collier 18/07/1957 30 years 19/07/1957 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement
Lober pneumonia Not certified during lifetime. Widow aggravated by placed on funds by order of Special 1897 16d Hamer John 8, Brookland Avenue Hindley 1892 Dataller Many years 21/06/1957 Yes pneumoconiosis Widow 5924 Cases Committee 17/12/1957
Pneumoconiosis in an 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. early stage from On funds from 27/05/1957 by order of 1898 62 Yates James 46, Lessingham Avenue Wigan 1892 Repairman 31/10/1952 15 years 27/05/1957 19/06/1946. the Special Cases Committee
1899 51a Dennett John 5, Scott Street, Gidlow Lane Wigan 1903 Overman 17/10/1957 12 years 18/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 09/12/1957 1900 120 Dickenson Joseph 8 Freeman Street Skelmersdale 1911 Collier 25/11/1957 Over 20 years Bell 26/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work 07/12/1957 1901 72 Pilling James 6 Dearnley Avenue Blackbrook, St Helens 1898 Collier 25/10/1957 More than 5 years 26/10/1957 31/01/1963 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow Resumed work 25/11/1957
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On funds from 19/04/1957 to 1902 109 Onion Joseph 7, Balmer Street St. Helens 1901 Haulage hand 18/04/1957 43 years 19/04/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 31/08/1957 and then from 19/10/1957 1903 50 Gregory William 67, Barnsley Street Wigan 1895 Deputy, grade 1 19/12/1957 17 years Johnson 20/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1904 53/99 Barton Thomas 98, Church Road Orrell, Wigan 1901 Coal cutter, tracker 12/09/1957 32 years Mather 13/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1905 120 Horsley Henry 19, Pond Walk Parr, St. Helens 1911 Deputy 08/12/1957 29 years O'Keeffe 09/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1906 35 Atherton William 5, Palm Grove Pemberton, Wigan 1906 Ripper 30/08/1957 Over 5 years 31/08/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Norley Estate, Pemberton, 1907 125 Foster William 6, Thirlmere Road Wigan 1912 Ripper 19/10/1957 2½ years 21/10/1957 21/01/1961 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 1 1908 72 Shepherd John 199, Old Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1891 Deputy, grade 1 11/09/1957 Many years 12/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1909 53 Eden David 22, Bolton Road Ormskirk 1897 Safety officer 04/11/1957 34 years 04/11/1957 26/11/1965 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Widow 1910 75/51a Turner John 35, Greenwood Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1904 Dataller 27/12/1957 30 years 28/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement
1911 98 Foster James 23, Warrington Road Newtown, Wigan 1905 16/12/1957 36 years 17/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Commenced light work on 28/12/1957 1912 109 Thomasson F. 32, Cable Road Whiston, St. Helens 1901 Collier 14/10/1957 31 years 14/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 16/11/1957 Ex-filler; now Less than 5% 1913 120 Pennington David Clock Face Road Clock Face, St. Helens 1897 dataller 10/12/1957 20 years Fenton 11/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis disablement Resumed work on 11/01/1958 1914 53/120 Darbyshire William 1, Burns Road Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1898 Filler 31/12/1957 Several years Fenton 01/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1915 120 Seddon William 27, Gartons Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1895 Dataller 09/12/1957 20 years Fenton 10/12/1957 Yes Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1916 35 Brooks James 31, Mealhouse Lane Atherton 1901 Maintenance 09/09/1957 25 years 10/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 05/10/1957 1917 35 Mather Wm. H. 2, Devon Road Tyldesley 1915 Deputy 05/01/1958 18 years 06/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1918 35 Smalley John 8, Sale Lane Tyldesley 1904 Collier 11/11/1957 20 years 12/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 26/11/1957 1919 5/35 Owens Patrick 312, Manchester Road Westhoughton, Lancashire 1896 Driller 14/10/1957 10 years 15/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 19/11/1957 1920 125 Wilkinson Harry 139, Warrington Road Leigh 1899 Collier 19/11/1957 20 years 20/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 10/01/1958 Member placed on funds by S.C.C. from 26/12/1957 on expiration of 1921 5 May John Henry 9, Bowden View Atherton 1893 Dataller 30/06/1957 20 years 27/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement redundancy pay 1922 53 Cunliffe William 68, Tennyson Street Sutton Manor, St. Helens 1894 Onsetter 13/12/1957 Since 1928 Fenton 13/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Pneumonia, 9, Butler Street, Off School 17 L.A. 2 months, aggravated by 1923 17 Corbett Frederick Henry Lane Wigan 1910 Shotfirer 27/09/1957 50 L.A. many years 09/10/1957 Yes pneumoconiosis Widow Not certified during lifetime Broncho pneumonia and 1924 97 Hill Harry 25, Granville Street St. Helens 1898 Collier 14/09/1957 30 years 14/09/1957 30/03/1959 Pneumoconiosis pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 6030 Resumed work on 28/09/1957 1925 53 Regan Martin 108, Holly Bank Street Parr, St. Helens 1899 Ripper 02/12/1957 20 years 02/12/1957 18/01/1961 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Widow Resumed work on 12/12/1957 1926 35 Sandelands John 17, Victoria Road Platt Bridge, near Wigan 1896 Repairer 17/01/1958 Over 4 years 18/01/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1927 35 Hall Edward 6, High Street Lower Ince, Wigan 1905 Collier 19/10/1957 16 years 19/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Pneumoconiosis in a moderately advanced 1928 35 Hindsford, Atherton Day hand 02/10/1952 20 years 02/10/1957 stage from Resumed work on 08/11/1957 1929 35 Clayton John 13, Princess Street Goose Green, Wigan 1903 Collier 24/10/1957 Over 5 years 25/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 09/11/1957 1930 4 Charnock Walter 28, Little Lane Pemberton, Wigan 1892 Surface labourer 20/12/1957 Since 1905 21/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 60% disablement Face ripper 1931 4 Pemberton, Wigan 1920 (underground) 14/01/1958 13 years H.Hall 21/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1932 5c Lloyd Edward 61, Devonshire Road Atherton 1900 Drawer 13/01/1958 7 years 14/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 04/02/1958 1933 35 Walsh James William 27, Anfield Road Great Lever, Bolton 1896 Onsetter 13/09/1957 23 years 01/10/1957 25/01/1966 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Since June, 1955; previously at 72 1934 78 Degutis Joseph 33, St. John's Street Newton-le-Willows 1905 Coal face worker 20/11/1957 L.A. 21/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 08/02/1958. Death 1935 123 Parton George 66, Dorchester Road Swinton, near Manchester 1903 Haulage hand 21/11/1957 19 years Whitehead 22/11/1957 08/04/1961 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement N.C. 1936 120 King Robert 8, Gartons Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1900 Filler 04/02/1958 37 years Fenton 05/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1937 4 Jolley Richard 7, Greenfield Avenue Higher Ince, Wigan 1892 27/01/1958 42 years 28/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement 1938 62 Cooper John W. 153, Firs Lane Leigh 1902 Back ripper 13/02/1958 11 years Harris 14/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 14/08/1956 to 1939 17 Dickinson Thomas 58, Park Road Hindley 1896 Surface work 01/11/1957 21/02/1958 01/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 23/11/1957 5% disablement from 30/05/1955 to 23/09/1957 and 10% disablement Dr. Sutton, Park from 24/09/1957 1940 78 Longworth Richard Victor 140, Hollybank Street St. Helens 1906 Deputy 26/11/1957 Since 1919 Road, St. Helens 26/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis to 23/09/1959 Resumed work on 07/12/1957 10% disablement from 06/12/1955 to 17/06/1957 and 20% disablement from 18/06/1957 1941 72 Garner Richard 35, Derby Street Newton-le-Willows 1906 Coal miner 01/11/957 Pneumoconiosis Misadventure to 17/06/1959 Widow Less than 5% 1942 53 Clock Face, St. Helens 1921 Deputy 05/02/1958 18 years Fenton 06/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis disablement 10% disablement from 30/09/1954 to 13/01/1958 and 30% disablement from 14/01/1958 1943 4 Lee Matthew Bate 47, Atherton Road Hindley 1900 Deputy 20/01/1958 30 years 21/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis to 13/01/1960 1944 120 Stewart John A. 20, Ellamsbridge Road Sutton, St. Helens 1892 Filler 14/12/1957 30 years Route 16/12/1957 09/11/1958 Pneumoconiosis Industrial disease 100% disablement Widow 5991 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds by order of S.C.C. 1945 78 Turner E. 7, Scot Lane Newtown, Wigan 1892 Salvage man July, 1957 48 years 20/08/1957 17/06/1959 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow 6052 25/02/1958 6 months limitation of arrears of relief. Member on funds by order of S.C.C. 1946 5/35 Lilley J.E. 114, Stanley Street Atherton 1906 Collier 23/12/1954 3 years 06/08/1957 06/11/1968 Pneumoconiosis 100% disablement Widow 25/02/1958 1947 53 Thomas William D. 481, Fleet Street Parr, St. Helens 1894 Daywageman 07/02/1958 30 years 08/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement
1948 51a McQuillan Fred 58, Swinley Lane Wigan 1895 Colliery deputy 14/01/1958 Since August, 1956 15/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 1949 53 Sutton Manor, St. Helens 23/09/1957 23/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 08/10/1957 1950 72 Ashton Stanley 267, Liverpool Road Haydock, St. Helens 1901 Deputy 05/02/1958 Many years 06/02/1958 16/05/1971 Pneumoconiosis 70% disablement Widow 1951 109 Wooding James T. 27, Cedar Road Whiston, St. Helens 1910 Coal cutter 06/11/1957 22 years 07/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1952 120 Saunders George 60, Morris Street Sutton, St. Helens 1902 Filler 19/09/1957 30 years Route 21/09/1957 05/09/1962 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement Widow 1953 109 Crompton Alfred 74, Leslie Road Grange Park, St. Helens 1892 Byeworker 16/09/1957 50 years 17/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 25/11/1957 1954 72 Leyland Edwin 51, Clipsley Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1900 Shotfirer, then 02/01/1958 Many years 02/01/1958 20/11/1964 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement Widow Resumed work on 24/02/1958 1955 109 Unsworth Adam 22, First Avenue Rainhill, near Liverpool 1908 Surface labourer 14/09/1957 20 years 16/09/1957 17/08/1970 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow
1956 62 Cunliffe James William 90, Wordsworth Avenue Leigh 1899 Deputy 01/03/1958 27 years Allen 03/03/1958 19/02/1970 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement £5 death allowance paid to executors From 16 years of 1957 78 Leyland Moses 148, Newton Road Parr, St. Helens 1906 Face worker 11/12/1957 age Lawton 12/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1958 53 Stockton George 16, Chisnall Avenue Eccleston, St. Helens 1897 Ripper 25/10/1957 10 years 28/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 08/02/1958 1959 5 Atherton John 6, Wenlock Street Atherton Road, Hindley 1901 Switch attendant 21/10/1957 18 years 22/10/1957 17/06/1960 Pneumoconiosis Natural causes 20% disablement 1960 120 Owen Alfred 17, Gorsey Lane Clock Face, St. Helens 1896 Haulage hand; ex- 14/03/1958 42 years Fenton 15/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 1961 3 Smith Harry 27, Queen Street Wigan 1914 Packer 08/01/1958 9½ years McDonald 09/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement
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1962 93 Houghton Thomas 381, Manchester Road Leigh 1907 Collier 05/03/1958 20 years 05/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement 1963 97 Kilgannon Michael J. 228, Scholes Lane Grange Park, St. Helens 1901 Collier 04/03/1958 44 years 05/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1964 96a Jones David 37, Tyldesley Road Atherton 1904 Surface labourer 16/12/1957 19 ½ years 17/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Less than 5% 1965 78 Livesey John 30, Boardman's Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1914 Deputy 15/12/1957 25 years 16/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis disablement Resumed work on 04/01/1958 1966 78 Hughes William 16, Elm Avenue North Ashton, near Wigan 1908 Face worker 20/11/1957 35 years 21/11/1957 Yes Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 5% disablement from 03/09/1956 to 04/03/1958 and 10% disablement from 05/03/1958 1967 35 Gaskell William 22, Firs Lane Leigh 1904 Collier 22/03/1958 30 years 24/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis to 04/03/1960 1968 96a Hilton Arthur 221, Wigan Road Atherton 1896 Haulage 21/03/1958 20 years 22/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement 1969 50 Dennett John 52, Acacia Crescent Beech Hill, Wigan 1902 General worker 07/03/1958 16 years 08/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 1970 125 Hughes Robert 21, Maple Crescent Leigh 1894 Haulage hand 14/03/1958 35 years 15/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Approx. 3 years at 1971 78 Lydon Thomas 70, Dicconson Street Wigan 1903 Face worker 22/10/1957 Bold 28/10/1957 10/05/1964 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Widow 1972 98 Priest Frank 17, Logwood Avenue Pemberton, Wigan 1904 20/11/1957 38 years 21/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1973 5c Harter William 278, Warrington Road Spring View, Wigan 1908 General worker 13/01/1958 18 years 14/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 15/02/1958 1974 72 Taylor Robert 107, Clipsley Lane Haydock, St. Helens 1901 Surface labourer 10/01/1958 30 years 11/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 50% disablement 1975 16d Johnson James 15, Jury Street Leigh 1890 Back ripper 05/03/1958 28 years Roberts 06/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement
15/11/1957 to 06/01/1958 and from 25/01/1958 to 1976 93 Davies John Willie 36, Richmond Drive Leigh 1896 Dataller 14/11/1957 11 years 21/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 21/03/1958 General worker 1977 62 Moffitt Joseph 42, Fairhurst Street Leigh 1901 (underground) 28/03/1958 13 years Spencer 29/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1978 78 Smith J. 8, Rudd Avenue Parr, St. Helens 1913 Deputy 23/09/1957 20 years 24/09/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 26/10/1957 Supplies, transport 1979 93 Evans James 30, Organ Street Leigh 1897 underground 28/02/1958 30 years 01/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Timber transport, 1980 93 Grainey John 44, Broom Avenue Leigh 1902 underground 10/03/1958 7 years 10/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Resumed work on 22/03/1958 5% disablement from 07/04/1950 to 30/09/1957 and Supplies 20% from 1981 16d McNamara Oswald 18, Rivingotn Drive Bickershaw, Wigan 1911 transporter 18/03/1958 23months Edmondson 19/03/1958 03/01/1975 Pneumoconiosis 01/10/1957 to 1982 4 Burgess Robert 57, Lorne Street Wigan 1906 Haulage 01/04/1958 25 years 02/04/1958 Pneumoconiosis 40% disablement 1983 109 Devine W.A. 46, Lewis Street St. Helens 1891 Byeworker 03/02/1958 30 years 03/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement Resumed work on 24/02/1958
1984 72 Naylor James 7, Druid Street Ashton-In-Makerfield 1892 Surface labourer 20/09/1957 30 years 18/10/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 6 months limitation of arrears of relief 1985 72 Morris Albert 16, Princess Avenue Haydock, St. Helens 1909 Shotfirer 12/12/1957 More than 5 years G.S. Harty 24/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1986 5c Sutton Richard 8, Peter Street Tyldesley 1894 General surface 12/04/1958 12 years 14/04/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement Ex gratia payment of £10 authorised 1987 77 Chorley Aged 54 by B.O.M. 25/04/1958 1988 16d Salt William Henry 11, Burns Avenue Leigh 1893 Belt attendant 13/01/1958 51 years McGuinness 14/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1989 72 Lloyd J.H. 6, Bolton Street Parr, St. Helens 1911 Salvage and spare 11/10/1957 5 years 12/10/1957 08/09/1971 Pneumoconiosis 30% disablement Resumed work on 26/04/1958 10% disablement from 14/06/1954 to 14/06/1956 and 20% disablement from 15/06/1956 1990 35 Evans James 20, Prescott Lane Kitt Green, Wigan 1897 Belt patrol 20/03/1958 17 years A.J. MacKinnon 21/03/1958 10/01/1962 Pneumoconiosis to 15/02/1959 £20 to daughter
1991 10 Bennett Thomas 151, Darlington Street East Wigan 1905 Driller 10/11/1957 Since 03/01/1950 Johnson 11/11/1957 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1992 62 Beirne John P. 206, Firs Lane Leigh 1897 Deputy 11/02/1958 Pre 1938 12/02/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1993 51 Grundy James 6, Jubilee Avenue Orrell, Wigan 1896 Kench man 02/05/1958 8 years 03/05/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1994 78 Mayer William 14, Nicol Road Ashton-In-Makerfield 1910 Coal face worker 19/03/1958 34 years 20/03/1958 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Resumed work on 08/04/1958 1995 109 Roscoe John 148, Hale Road Widnes 1907 Overman 08/04/1958 35 years 09/04/1958 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 68, Caroline Street, 1996 35 Doherty A. Wallgate Wigan 1908 Day hand 14/09/1957 Over 10 years 27/12/1957 Pneumoconiosis 10% disablement 1997 53 Gaskell Henry 215, Derbyshire Hill Road St. Helens 1895 Collier 16/01/1958 50 years 17/01/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1998 62 Jackson Robert F. 1, Coniston Street Leigh 1910 Deputy 26/04/1958 18 years Harris 28/04/1958 Pneumoconiosis 20% disablement 1999 62 Higham John 66, Manley Street Lower Ince, Wigan 1913 Hard ground man 02/05/1958 8 years Johnson 03/05/1958 08/01/1977 Pneumoconiosis 5% disablement Death N.C.
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