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Documents the foundation, by the Society of Labour Lawyers, of the ‘[SPAID] Legal Working Party’ (originally called ‘Asbestosis Working Group’) and some of its meetings 1980-1986. The brief of the working party was 'to examine the law and procedure on asbestosis claims, with particular reference to the inter-relationship between Coroners' Courts and the Pneumoconiosis Medical Panels'. The idea was to create a forum for helping Nancy Tait with research and also 'a useful tool for Parliamentary lobbying without infringing SPAID's charitable status'.

Text of inaugural lectures given by professors or chairs newly appointed by the University of Strathclyde.

The following display boards have been disposed of in line with health & safety regulations of the University of Strathclyde:

• ‘Asbestos Insulation’: contained a sample of asbestos rope and asbestos tape in a bag
• ‘Floor Tiles’: contained vinyl-asbestos tile samples; a photograph of the board survives as part of OEDA display 'Asbestos in the environment' (OEDA/C/3/5/7)
• ‘Walls and ceilings’: contained sample of Asbestolux ceiling panels

Relates to Nancy Tait's efforts to bring about and implement a prohibition on the importation, manufacture, use and sale of asbestos-containing products in the UK.

Elsewhere in the archive there is documentation of Nancy Tait's involvement in the foundation of 'Ban Asbestos' in Strasbourg on 14 June 1991, at the initiative of the Green Group of Members of the European Parliament. See http://atom.lib.strath.ac.uk/oeda-maureen-wards-reference-files-on-key-actions

Contains various informational leaflets about the Chaplaincy of the University of Strathclyde.

Includes minutes and papers of committee meetings and annual general meetings of Scottish Branch of Institute of Food Science and Technology.

Guidelines for postgraduate tutors in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Strathclyde. Explains the responsibilities of postgraduate tutors as well as the relationship between tutors and other members of departmental staff and students.

In alphabetical order by surname of author.

Lists of members and subscription paid.

Handbook of staffing-related policies, codes of practice and general information applicable to all categories of staff at the University of Strathclyde.