Correspondence with John Todd, a prominent representative of the Glasgow branch of the TGWU, 1984-1986.
Includes Todd’s medical notes, e-mails on his death in 2004, copy of extract of his father's entry in the Register of Deaths in 1944.
Correspondence with John Todd, a prominent representative of the Glasgow branch of the TGWU, 1984-1986.
Includes Todd’s medical notes, e-mails on his death in 2004, copy of extract of his father's entry in the Register of Deaths in 1944.
Successive versions of John Todd's compilation on asbestos victims from the Glasgow branch of the TGWU, 1975-1983, and correspondence with the victims 1967-1979.
Photocopies of correspondence and papers (including press cuttings), in reverse chronological order. Includes
A single spiral bound notebook with handwritten notes inside, in Nancy Tait's handwriting.
Notes cover topics such as: case details; regulations; research into fibres; political questions; monitoring of asbestos; and general research notes.
Six series, each of them representing a type of information service provided by SPAID / OEDA. As follows:
The section concludes with a small series relating to compensation claims against the Johns-Manville Corporation / the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust.
Papers (including press coverage) documenting Turner & Newall plc activities, attitudes to health and safety, working conditions (etc.) 1940s-1998. Includes:
Copies of judgements, legal opinions, advice on liability, occasionally dependancy schedules, affidavits, particulars of claim (including clinical information), skeleton arguments in preparation of a case, witness statements, transcripts of proceedings and press coverage. In alphabetical order.
Correspondence, filed in alphabetical order, A-Z by surname, dating from 1980-1983.
The annotations at the top of the letters read 'Individual correspondence' and the surname of the correspondent.
Includes topics of correspondence such as:
-building a network of contacts to support cases
-subscriptions to SPAID news
-thanks to Moira Anderson for her programme on asbestos
-blue asbestos research
-EEC Directives
-the presence of asbestos in buildings
-SPAID fellowship
-the SPAID newsletter
-people seeking information for cases
-students seeking information for dissertations
Mainly copies of outgoing correspondence but some incoming correspondence.
Analytics of telephone calls 1997-1999. Also includes a set of telephone memoranda and correspondence, July 1991 to January 1997.
Memoranda of incoming telephone calls, August to December 1990. In reverse chronological order. Mostly photocopies.
Memoranda of incoming telephone calls, January to December 1991. In reverse chronological order. Mostly photocopies.