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28 February 2024 | Witness Appeals | Article by Anna Burns

Witness Appeal: Did you work for Mirrlees Blackstone Limited in Stockport between 1970 and 1980?


The specialist asbestos claims team at Hugh James has been instructed to pursue a civil compensation claim for a client.

Our client, William Lambert, was diagnosed with mesothelioma in January 2024. Mesothelioma is caused by exposure to asbestos and is a terminal cancer.

William Lambert, a former pipe fitter for Mirrlees Blackstone Limited

William worked as a pipe fitter for Mirrlees Blackstone Limited with the registered address of 1 Mirrlees Drive, Hazel Grove, Stockport, Cheshire, SK7 5BP between 1970 and 1980.

We’re looking for any former colleagues of WIlliam who can recall asbestos at Mirrlees Blackstone Limited in Stockport. If you worked for this company at any point between 1970 and 1980 and recall asbestos, please consider contacting us to assist with his claim.

A photograph of a young William Lambert, a former pipe fitter for Mirrlees Blackstone Limited

If you have any further details or information that could assist our asbestos team, please get in touch with Anna Burns on 0161 2375888 or by email at [email protected]

Author bio

Anna Burns is a specialist Asbestos Litigator who has been helping individuals diagnosed with asbestos related illnesses to claim compensation since she qualified as a Solicitor in 2007.

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