New Compensation Act - 1906 - Labourers injured
"The New Compensation Act" - "Never mind Bill, we're insured!" - a pair of labourers are not unduly concerned at the blocks of stone falling on their heads, as the Workmen's Compensation Act of 1906 allowed working people the right to claim for compensation for personal injury suffered during their employment
Picture No
10908882
Media ID
45551464
Size
5000px x 3151px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Illustration by Tom Browne (1870-1910) on a Davidson Bros. postcard
Date
1906
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