Grant applications (successful and unsuccessful) and grant maintenance correspondence and papers, materials relating to specific fundraising events and to fundraising appeals.
Ten separate series of individual case files and one series of radiographs resulting from the Occupational and Environmental Diseases Association's advocacy for better compensation payments for sufferers of asbestos-related diseases.
The case files comprise correspondence, medical notes and the results of the Association's own groundbreaking electron microscope testing.
Occupational and Environmental Diseases AssociationPublications by the Federation of Small Businesses and the Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce; ephemera for debates on the referendum.
Covers most aspects of the SPAID / OEDA claims advisory service and health advice service 1978-2007.
Documenting the efforts of the Glasgow Cancer Prevention Society to alert the public and responsible parties to cases of asbestos-related health and safety problems in the region. In chronological order.
Mostly handwritten notes and drafts of minutes and reports, or carbon copies. Originally contained multiple copies, which have been disposed of in line with our appraisal policy. In chronological order.
From the mid-1960s asbestos began to form a focus of attention for the Warren Spring Laboratory (WSL), in particular of its Air Pollution Division. The institution was asked to look into the problems of monitoring working environments in Mintech (Ministry of Technology) establishments in regard to airborne asbestos, in conjunction with the requirements of the draft Regulations on Asbestos. WSL safety officer M J Sanders also had (in his own words) "an interest in the disposal of asbestos waste representing a concern of the Mintech Safety Officers".
General maps of the Netherlands.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner1 illustration of an unidentified place in the Netherlands.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner2 lithograph representations of Gothenburg, 2 engravings of Stockholm, and 1 engraving of Norrköping in eastern Sweden.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerIllustrations and photographs of individual towns, cities and regions in Switzerland.
This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner