The wife of a former labourer diagnosed with terminal asbestos cancer is appealing to his ex-workmates for help.
George Trotter has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, cancer of the lining of the lung associated with exposure to asbestos, often decades previously.
The 80-year-old, of Blaydon, Gateshead, instructed expert asbestos-disease lawyers to investigate whether his exposure was linked to his career.
