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collections
Miscellaneous contacts
GB 249 DAL/7/24 · File · 1976 - 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence between Dalton and various contacts, mostly on asbestos. Includes email communications to health and safety listservs to which Dalton belonged.

White asbestos hazards
GB 249 DAL/8/5 · File · 2001 - 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence and papers on white asbestos hazards. In response to articles by Christopher Booker in The Sunday Telegraph and John Bridle in The Safety and Health Practitioner claiming white asbestos is harmless. Includes:

  • scientific papers on chrysotile asbestos, 1996-2001
  • letter by Dalton to The Sunday Telegraph
  • press cuttings
India
GB 249 DAL/8/27/10 · File · 2000 - 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Papers on banning asbestos in India.

June Hancock
GB 249 DAL/8/28/5 · File · 1995 - c. 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence and papers on June Hancock, mesothelioma sufferer and campaigner against asbestos. As a child, June played near the J.W. Roberts & Co Ltd asbestos factory in Armley, Leeds. In a landmark legal case, she won compensation from Turner & Newall.

Includes leaflet and newsletter about June Hancock Mesothelioma Research Fund.

Silicosis
GB 249 DAL/9/13 · File · [1942] - 2002
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Academic papers, press releases and fact sheets on silicosis.