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Correspondence and papers on Lloyds of London and asbestos. Includes:

• minutes of evidence taken before Treasury and Civil Service Committee on financial services regulation relating to Lloyd’s of London, February 1995
• press cuttings
• letter from Dalton to The Independent, May 1995

Correspondence and papers on remedial work for asbestos contamination at Carr Head Landfill, Pecket Well, Hebden Bridge. Includes:

• press coverage
• correspondence with local residents
• remedial work feasibility report
• correspondence between Dalton and Environment Agency

Correspondence and papers on asbestos and other environmental pollution in Camden. Topics include:

• asbestos in Camden Schools
• asbestos in factory in Kentish Town
• air pollution

Papers on removal of social security benefits from asbestos-related disease sufferers awarded compensation. Includes:

• report by Clydeside Action on Asbestos, 1994
• fourth report of House of Commons Social Security Committee on compensation recovery, 1995

Correspondence and papers on proposal to dispose asbestos at sea by Bermudan Government.

Folder of material gathered by Dalton on the history of the awareness and knowledge of the risks of asbestos. Numbered and annotated by Dalton. Includes copies of:

• annual reports and correspondence of Chief Inspector of Factories and Workshops, 1898-1947
• Home Office reports, 1930-1935
• annual report of Medical Officer of Health, London Borough of Barking, 1945
• Turner & Newall correspondence, 1943-1957
• academic articles and publications, 1904-1994
• press cuttings, 1920s-1983

Series of files on asbestos-related topics. Some files were created by Dalton in the course of a single role, eg as Researcher in Health and Safety at the Labour Research Department, whereas other files span more than one role.

Correspondence between Dalton and Professor F.D.K. Liddell on research by Liddell on asbestos.

Letter to Dalton from Courtney Davis enclosing draft of University of Southampton PhD thesis by Davis entitled ‘Corporate violence, regulatory agencies and the management and deflection of censure’.

Correspondence between Dalton and Steve Tombs, sociologist, Wolverhampton Polytechnic, on industrial accidents in the chemical industry. Includes two academic papers, 1990 and 1991, written by Tombs.

Proofs for book on asbestos entitled ‘We Die as Best We Can’ by Jim Burns.

Letters to Dalton from Dieter Helm, New College, Oxford, 1999, enclosing copies of his papers on sustainable development (1998) and British environmental regulation (1992).

Correspondence between Jim Brophy, Executive Director, Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers, and Dalton and other asbestos activists on asbestos in Canada and other countries.

Correspondence between Dalton and Morris Greenberg, physician, on asbestos-related issues. Subjects include asbestos exposure and dockers. Also included are copies of Turner & Newall correspondence on TUC submission to Advisory Committee on Asbestos, 1977.

Correspondence between Dalton and various contacts, mostly on asbestos. Includes email communications to health and safety listservs to which Dalton belonged.