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Cape Insulation Ltd, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire: request that a Public Enquiry be held...
Catalogue reference: LAB 104/522
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This record is about the Cape Insulation Ltd, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire: request that a Public Enquiry be held... dating from 1974 Jan 01-1975 Dec 31 in the series Department of Employment and Health and Safety Executive: Directorate of Occupational.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- LAB 104/522
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1974 Jan 01-1975 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
- Cape Insulation Ltd, Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire: request that a Public Enquiry be held into the circumstances giving rise to cases of asbestosis; refusal by Cape Insulation to release the records of former employees
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 20/OSH/0258/1974
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- Public Record(s)
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- Closed Until 2005
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- Open Document, Open Description
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