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Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group
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The Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group is a registered charity which provides support to people with asbestos-related diseases and their families. In Britain, asbestos is typically associated with Britain's tradition of heavy industry, due to its widespread use in power stations, shipbuilding, factories, and dockyards, but asbestos was also used in the construction of a wide variety of building types, including shops and schools.
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Related entity
Ingham, Nigel, historian
Identifier of related entity
P0395
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
2014 - 2015
Description of relationship
Nigel Ingham was commissioned by the Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group to conduct an oral history project.
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C0445
Institution identifier
GB 249
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Created by Victoria Peters, November 2017.