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Correspondence and papers relating to Dalton's involvement in the production of television and radio programmes on asbestos, together with a series of video recordings and transcripts of documentaries and other programmes collected by Dalton on asbestos and other environmental and occupational health and safety topics.

Notes written by Dalton in his capacity as Researcher in Health and Safety at the Labour Research Department.

Papers on testimony in 1907 of Dr. Montague Murray, senior physician at Charing Cross Hospital, to Departmental Committee on Compensation for Industrial Diseases.

Conference programme and abstracts of talks; notes taken at conference by Dalton.

Research carried out by Dalton for Labour Research Department on merits of hard versus soft toilet paper.

Press cuttings collected by Dalton on environmental and occupational health issues other than asbestos.

Correspondence and papers relating to trade unions. Some of the series originates from Dalton's role, between 1995 and 1998, as Health and Safety Co-ordinator at the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) but there is also some earlier and later material relating to the TGWU as well as some material relating to other trade unions. Includes correspondence, reports, press releases, newsletters and instructional/informational publications.

Papers on trade unions and the environment. Comprises:

• Dalton’s notes from TUC Environment Symposium, 1996
• report and articles on trade unions and the environment, 1992-1998

Documentary on asbestos. Presented by John Waite, transmitted January 1994.

Annotated [by Dalton].

Claim for damages by widow of man who died from mesothelioma.

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.

Correspondence and papers from the TUC. Includes:

• press releases and newsletters on asbestos
• evaluation of Health and Safety Executive’s asbestos awareness campaign, 1996
• report on seminar on synthetic mineral fibres held at Health and Safety Executive, 1997
• briefing re Workers’ Memorial Day, 2001
• 'Asbestos. Survey and manage asbestos in buildings now. No hiding place.'. Hazards Campaign/TUC guide, c. 2002.