Box 1

Scope and Content

  • File Marked 'Obituary Notices'. Eight Obituaries of Sir Thomas Morison Legge.
  • Notepad marked 'T.M. Legge'. Ms notes in Legge's hand (poisonous gases/ industrial medicine history, notification, lead poisoning)
  • TS 'Appreciation of Miss Constance Smith' (by Legge, 1931), with correspondence between Dr Henry and Lady Legge etc about its discovery and subsequent copying to various people (1936).
  • Printed draft regulations on manufacture of patent fuel, 1911.
  • TS report on Workmen's Compensation, 'Work. Comp. & Fact. Ctee 1932' marked 'Appendix'
  • File of 'miscellaneous correspondence. Two copy letters from Legge (to J.C. Bridge and G. Bellhouse, both Home Office), 26 Oct 1931; 2 letters from E.M. Brockbank and two copy replies (re. Lectures / Manchester Committee on Cancer), 1930; sub-file 'Miscellaneous Correspondence': correspondence with C. A MacCartney (Social Insurance, 1930), Ronald Lane (1932), J.W. Naylor (1931) etc.
  • File 'Bureau of Hygiene': correspondence with H. Scott at bureau of H 1930-1931 and correspondence with M. K. Burge (International Labour Office of League of Nations), 1930. All copies marked 'Social Insurance' and have variety of reference codes. (e.g. TML/FIH/1053)
  • File 'The Journal of Industrial Hygiene (included are references to Official Work published Translation of 'Noise' by Henry 'Weaver's Cough etc' by Middleton)': copy letter from Legge to D.A. Coles, Offprint (Chadwick lecture given by Legge, 1927), Agenda of editorial board of JIH, 1922; Letter from E.L. Collis with bundle of correspondence. re. Journal (S.A. Henry), 1921; more correspondence re. Journal, 1921-1922 (some with Henry), minutes of Editorial Board (Legge = Consulting Editor, collis="British" Editor)-) of JIH, Nov 1922, flyer about JIH
  • File 'Correspondence with J Lo re Translations for Occupation and Health'.. J. B. Butler (League of Nations, International Labour Office), 1924-1926, Carozzie (Occupation and health="encyclopaedia" published by International Labour Office)