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The guidance (ref MDHS 100) was part of the Methods for the Determination of Hazardous Substances series.

• press release about study of risks from mining and milling of chrysotile (white) asbestos, 1998
• leaflets about Society and responsibilities of employers, c. 2000
• copies from British Occupational Hygiene Society Occupational Hygiene newsletter of articles by Jeff Friar relating to asbestos, 2001.

Correspondence and papers on the asbestos register, a national public database of asbestos in buildings, created by Ross Udall, Chief Executive, AsbestosRegister.com

Correspondence and papers relating to collapse of Chester Street Insurance Holdings Ltd. Concerns scheme of arrangement to pay asbestos compensation claims. Correspondents include: Nancy Tait, Tommy Gorman, Owen Tudor.

Correspondence on ban of asbestos in Argentina.

Includes review by David Hodgkinson in Health and Safety at Work.

• press release from Construction Safety Campaign announcing protest over asbestos dumping prosecution in Birmingham, 1997
• Construction Safety Campaign News, December 1999
• circular from Construction Safety Campaign on proposed changes to Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations, 2000
• Construction Safety Campaign flyer calling for protest re asbestos, c.2000

Subjects include two medical workers who were mesothelioma sufferers. Also includes Irwin Mirchell newsletter, c. 1998.

The Workers’ Health Advice Team provided free, independent advice on all aspects of workplace health and safety to workers in the Bradford area. Dalton spoke at the launch.

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 between Dalton and Geoffrey Tweedale, Manchester Metropolitan University. Includes:

• correspondence, February 1999, about Tweedale’s book ‘Magic Mineral to Killer Dust: Turner & Newall and the Asbestos Hazard’ including copy of last two chapters of book annotated by Dalton. Also, explanation by Dalton of what triggered his own interest in asbestos.
• article by Geoffrey Tweedale on the Asbestos Research Council, 2000

Correspondence and papers on Alan Meale, Environment Minister.

Correspondence and papers on employment tribunal of Sarah Friday against South West Trains Ltd. Sarah Friday was the National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers health and safety representative at Waterloo railway station. Includes:
• decision of employment tribunal
• photographs
• press coverage
• correspondence and notes
• article by Dalton on Friday for Hazards magazine