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"Dermatitis was rife in the print shop, it wasn't recognised as an industrial disease at this time and there were no such things as barrier creams or preventative clothing. I knew one man who had dermatitis from the top of his head to the soles of his feet and in the summer he was in agony."

"Twenty print machines running consecutively, with their belt drives, pulleys and rollers made for a very noisy workplace which surprisingly only one worker complained about, certainly there was no ear protection."