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Documentary looking at work of Environment Agency's inspectors tackling pollution and illegal waste.

Documentary about compensation for sufferers of asbestos-related disease.

Documentary about the men who lived and worked routinely with asbestos in Victoria's La Trobe Valley power industry, Australia

Produced on behalf of the Merseyside Port Shop Stewards Committee.

Documentary about factories which moved from Denmark to Poland, England and China.

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.

Papers on asbestos in USA. Includes:

• emails and article on asbestos in California and Montana, 2000
• email on levels of asbestos in New York City after terrorist attack on World Trade Center, 2001

'Asbestos - still a risk!' Unison health and safety information sheet.

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

Academic paper by E. Handen Zeren, Derya Gumurdulu, Victor L. Roggli, Ilhan Tuncer, Suzan Zorludemir and Melek Erkisr entitled ‘Environmental malignant mesothelioma in Southern Anatolia: a study of fifty cases’. Environmental Health Perspectives 2000, vol. 108, no. 11.

Correspondence and papers from the TUC. Includes:

• press releases and newsletters on asbestos
• evaluation of Health and Safety Executive’s asbestos awareness campaign, 1996
• report on seminar on synthetic mineral fibres held at Health and Safety Executive, 1997
• briefing re Workers’ Memorial Day, 2001
• 'Asbestos. Survey and manage asbestos in buildings now. No hiding place.'. Hazards Campaign/TUC guide, c. 2002.

Dalton was Health and Safety Co-ordinator at the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) from 1995 to 1998. This subseries comprises TGWU papers and correspondence from this period as well as some earlier and later material.

Claim for damages by widow of man who died from mesothelioma.

Annotated [by Dalton].