Annotated by Dalton.
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.
Includes:
- print-outs from ATDSR website
- public health assessment of Woodstock Municipal landfill, Illinois
Includes notes by Dalton.
Press cuttings collected by Dalton on environmental and occupational health issues other than asbestos.
Includes correspondence between Dalton and Sir John Harman, chairman of the Environment Agency.
Concerns attempts to end employers’ liability insurance system in UK.
Annotated by Dalton.
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
Includes Dalton’s curriculum vitae, 2001.
Relates to editorial decisions.
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.
Academic papers, press releases and fact sheets on silicosis.