List of abbreviations

See below table for a list of abbreviations commonly used when recording details of financial relief claims for injured miners, widows and dependent relatives of those killed.

Abbreviations
C Commuted - claimants received a one off lump sum payment in lieu of further weekly/monthly payments. 
D Death
DNC Death no claim or death natural causes 
G Gratuity (similar to commuted) 
LW Light work
OW Ordinary work
R Recovered
Rec Recovered 
A-Z

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