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FIle of papers related to purely administrative functions. Includes:
-a list of printed labels for letters
-a typed list of names and addresses, probably for use when posting newsletters etc.
-typed list of addresses of charities, 1980s

Correspondence mainly with Adrian Budgen, at the time Head of the Asbestos Disease Litigation Unit at Irwin Mitchell Solicitors, and papers. Covers current cases, legal developments, specific issues (e.g. preservation of tissue in asbestos cases / PRO instructions to destroy coroners’ record after 15 years), conferences, fibre counts, OEDA fundraising, etc.

For earlier correspondence with Budgen, see link below.

Also letter to Patrick Geddes from the publishers Rebman Ltd.' Printed and typescript.

Advertising notices for the 'Revue Internationale de L’Enseignement'; 'A New Geography of the Indian Empire and Ceylon' and 'A Junior Geography of India, Burma and Ceylon' by C. Morrison.

SPAID information packs D (for compensation from former employers and weekly benefits from DSS/DHSS) and E (industrial death benefit).

Correspondence and papers re testimony submitted to the HSC Advisory Committee on Asbestos (Simpson Committee), its conclusions, and T&N's reaction. Includes:

• typescript summary 'Advisory Committee on Asbestos' (n.d. and of unidentified provenance)
• photocopy of the final report of the committee, 'Asbestos: volume 1: final report of the advisory committee' (1979)
• correspondence about the activities and reports of the Simpson Committee, 1976-1979, and press reports 1976

Also contained in this aggregation was a photocopy of 'Selected written evidence submitted to the Advisory Committee on Asbestos 1976-77' (1977). This was disposed of as it contained no annotations. A copy of the original text can be consulted at http://atom.lib.strath.ac.uk/oeda-selected-written-evidence-submitted-to-the-advisory-committee-on-asbestos-1976-77

The Simpson Committee effectively reviewed the 1969 Asbestos Regulations. However, it had only the power to make recommendations, not to pass regulations or laws.