§ 62. Dr. Strossasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how
PNEUMOCONIOSIS: CLAIMS FOR BENEFIT UNDER INDUSTRIAL INJURIES ACT YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1957 ENGLAND AND WALES Panel Number of persons examined Number of claims rejected on X-ray examination Number of appeals against rejection on X-ray Number of successful appeals Cardiff … … 4,685 3,041 43 — Swansea … … 2,430 1,814 21 — Stoke-on-Trent … … 2,088 603 123 31 Sheffield … … 2,048 564 126 7 Manchester … … 942 212 32 — Newcastle … … 999 142 15 — London … … 187 44 6 1 Bristol … … 218 92 6 — Totals … … 13,597 6,512 372 39