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Communications and leaflets from Clydebank Asbestos Group. Includes paper about Chester Street financial scandal.

Letters to Dalton from Bill Lawrence, Tyneside Occupational Health Project. Includes:

• papers on state benefits for asbestos disease, 2000, 2002
• letter from Lawrence to Stephen Byres, MP, on liquidation of Iron Trades Employers Association, January 2001
• correspondence and papers on new drug treatments for mesothelioma, 2002
• Trade Union Studies Information Unit Health & Safety News, 2002

• Correspondence and papers on John Macpherson, Glasgow shipyard worker who won compensation case in 1985 against Alexander Stephen and Sons and Upper Clyde Shipbuilders for exposure to asbestos
• ‘Clydeside Action on Asbestos: aims and outline’ booklet, 1992

Email communications to health and safety listservs from the London Hazards Centre on environmental and occupational health issues (mainly asbestos-related) in the news. Also includes some non-email correspondence and papers sent to Dalton by the Centre.

Includes:

• page outlining aims of group
• annual reports, 1992-1993
• leaflets
• translation of article by Annie Thebaud about experience of trade unionist in Brazil, 1994

Includes:

• photographs of event and of Richard Jackson
• press cuttings

Includes:

• letters from Nancy Tait, founder of SPAID, to Dalton
• correspondence on Nancy Tait’s husband, who died of mesothelioma
• SPAID/OEDA publications

Correspondence between Dalton and Pauline Bonney, Southeast Asbestos Awareness and Support. Includes account of Pauline Bonney’s husband, John Bonney, who died of mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos.

• press release about study of risks from mining and milling of chrysotile (white) asbestos, 1998
• leaflets about Society and responsibilities of employers, c. 2000
• copies from British Occupational Hygiene Society Occupational Hygiene newsletter of articles by Jeff Friar relating to asbestos, 2001.

Letters to Dalton from Dieter Helm, New College, Oxford, 1999, enclosing copies of his papers on sustainable development (1998) and British environmental regulation (1992).

Correspondence with Alex Horne, of Armadale Community Council, on asbestos dumping at Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian.

Correspondence between Dalton and G.C. Ferguson, Consultant Physician, Northampton General Hospital on two cases of domestic exposure to asbestos. Includes article by Ferguson submitted to British Medical Journal.