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Scandura
GB 249 DAL/8/17 · Item · September 1985
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Report by Tony Bingham, elastomers chemist, on Scandura [an asbestos product].

John McPherson
GB 249 DAL/8/28/3 · File · 1985 - 1990
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Papers on compensation claim by John McPherson. McPherson suffered cancer of the larynx after exposure to asbestos.

GB 249 DAL/6/11/4/6 · File · 1985 - 1994
Part of Alan Dalton papers

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
GB 249 DAL/5/6 · File · 1986 - 1999
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Includes:

  • Correspondence between Dalton and Health and Safety Executive
  • Report by Parliamentary Ombudsman of investigation into complaint by Dalton against Health and Safety Executive, 1997. The complaint concerned request for information from the Health and Safety Executive under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.
  • Report by Parliamentary Ombudsman of investigation into complaint by Dalton, T&GWU, against Health and Safety Executive,1998. Dalton complained that HSE refused to disclose information on the Health and Safety Executive’s enforcement of stress law in the workplace which should have been made available under the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.
  • Press cuttings and letter on special monitoring by Health and Safety Executive of persistent enquirers for information (including Dalton), 1997-1998
  • Letters from Dalton on survey of TUC nominated members of HSC/HSE committees.
London Hazards Centre
GB 249 DAL/6/4 · File · 1986 - 2003
Part of Alan Dalton papers

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.

London Hazards Centre
Vanja Orlans
GB 249 DAL/7/22 · Item · 1987
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Letter to Dalton from Vanja Orlans, Stress Research and Control Centre, Department of Occupational Psychology, Birkbeck College, University of London, enclosing materials on stress. Includes Stress Research and Control Centre publications list and report of survey of stress management and prevention facilities in a sample of UK organisations and Health Education Service general information leaflet on stress.

Countries
GB 249 DAL/8/27 · Subseries · 1988 - 2003
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence and papers on the banning of and use of asbestos in different countries.

Canada
GB 249 DAL/8/27/4 · File · 1988 - 2001
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Correspondence and papers on asbestos in Canada and export of asbestos from Canada. Correspondents include Barry Castleman, Mick Holder, Jim Brophy. Includes academic papers and press cuttings. Also report, c. 1998, by Catherine Escojido and Rodrigue Chartier, President of the Syndicat national de l'amiante d'Asbestos inc., entitled 'The controlled use of asbestos. For sustainable development and the protection of employment'.

GB 249 DAL/8/2/1 · File · 1989 - 1999
Part of Alan Dalton papers

Includes:

  • press coverage
  • Brunel University MSc thesis by G.B. Farrant on potential release of asbestos affecting residents of Elgin Estate, October 1986
  • report of independent commission, January 1996
  • report by Professor Julian Peto, January 1997
  • photographs, 1997
  • papers on removal of asbestos from Winterton House and Gelston Point, Tower Hamlets
  • publication by Walterton and Elgin Community Homes Ltd, 1998