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GB 249 DAL/1 · Series · 1983 - 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence and papers on Dalton's career, libel cases brought against him and his health.

GB 249 DAL/3/1 · Subseries · 1970 - 2003
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Dalton was Health and Safety Co-ordinator at the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) from 1995 to 1998. This subseries comprises TGWU papers and correspondence from this period as well as some earlier and later material.

Barry Castleman
GB 249 DAL/7/1 · File · 1990 - 2003 with enclosures 1938 - 1964
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence between Dalton and Barry Castleman, environmental consultant, on asbestos-related issues. Subjects include Turner & Newall (including copies of Turner & Newall correspondence, 1938-1964), Richard Doll, Irving Selikoff, World Trade Organization asbestos case.

GB 249 DAL/8/1 · File · 1898 - 1994
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Folder of material gathered by Dalton on the history of the awareness and knowledge of the risks of asbestos. Numbered and annotated by Dalton. Includes copies of:

  • annual reports and correspondence of Chief Inspector of Factories and Workshops, 1898-1947
  • Home Office reports, 1930-1935
  • annual report of Medical Officer of Health, London Borough of Barking, 1945
  • Turner & Newall correspondence, 1943-1957
  • academic articles and publications, 1904-1994
  • press cuttings, 1920s-1983
GB 249 DAL/8/2/1 · File · 1989 - 1999
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Includes:

  • press coverage
  • Brunel University MSc thesis by G.B. Farrant on potential release of asbestos affecting residents of Elgin Estate, October 1986
  • report of independent commission, January 1996
  • report by Professor Julian Peto, January 1997
  • photographs, 1997
  • papers on removal of asbestos from Winterton House and Gelston Point, Tower Hamlets
  • publication by Walterton and Elgin Community Homes Ltd, 1998