Articles in magazines, 1979-1991
- Reference:GB 249 OEDA/C/2/4
- Dates of Creation:1979-1991
- Physical Description:1 folder
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Scope and Content
Photocopies (often marked “master” & “copies”) of articles by Nancy Tait and her colleagues, many of them from the magazine ‘Health and safety at work’ (HSW). Originally in multiple copies. As follows:
- Nancy Tait, ‘A ban on asbestos?’ (‘The construction worker: the paper of the AUEW Construction Section’ vol. 4 No 2, June 1979)
- Nancy Tait, 'Why the asbestos problem remains unresolved' (HSW October 1984, 34-36)
- Nancy Tait, 'Further reasons why the asbestos problem remains unresolved' (HSW November 1984, 76-79)
- Nancy Tait, 'SPAID identifies asbestos-related problems and assists victims and their families' (possible a handout at the Health & Safety at Work conference 1984, rather than a publication in HSW)
- Anon [?Nancy Tait?], 'Mesothelioma victim dies waiting for industrial disablement benefit' (HSW February 1985, 42-44). The victim in question was Ronald Hill of Glasgow, who died 3 June 1983. Mr Hill had worked in construction, among others that of the Red Road Flats, Glasgow, during the 1960s
- Martin Stower, 'Dockworkers land asbestos-related diseases' (HSW April 1985, 36, 38)
- Nancy Tait, 'A case in point' ('The safety representative' August 1985); includes correspondence and draft article
- Anon [?Nancy Tait?], 'Americans dispute Doll/Peto estimate of asbestos risk' (HSW November 1985, 11)
- Anon [?Nancy Tait?], 'White asbestos risk underestimated' (HSW August 1986, 6)
- [incomplete] '... standards of protection' (unidentified magazine, 1987, 25-26)
- Nancy Tait, 'Asbestos still a killer' ('Health visitor' vol. 64 No 1, January 1991, 27)Access Information
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Archivist's Note
Created by Anna-K Mayer, 1 June 2016
Custodial History
From a lever arch file inscribed '1st May 1984 | Health and safety at work | Copies from magazine'
Additional Information
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