| 71 Mar 22 Mo |
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Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Northern Ireland: Hailsham diary (Ulster PM resigns) [coded diary with translation] |
| 75 Sep 10 We |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: MT meeting with Prime Minister (briefing on situation) [declassified 2005] |
| 75 Oct 16 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) |
MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (thanks for help with conference speech) [treasures the memory of working till 5am] |
| 75 Oct 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 80th Meeting |
| 75 Nov 21 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Steering brief for Rome European Council [declassified 2006] |
| 76 Jul 13 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (FCO telegram) [declassified 2007] |
| 76 Jul 13 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (Session 2) [declassified 2007] |
| 76 Oct 4 Mo |
 |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach (Conservative policy statement) |
| 76 Oct 14 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) |
MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“all the time the pound & our prestige slide”] |
| 76 Nov 29 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Hague European Council Procès-Verbal (Part 1) [text in French] |
| 76 Nov 30 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Hague European Council Procès-Verbal (Part 2) [text in French] |
| 77 Mar 1 Tu |
|
Major |
Conservative Party |
Conservative Campaign Guide 1977 |
| 77 Oct 20 Th |
|
Minor |
Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) |
MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“I just don’t know how we shall do better next year”] |
| 78 Mar 1 We |
|
Major |
Conservative Party |
Conservative Campaign Guide Supplement 1978 |
| 78 Apr 7 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Copenhagen European Council Procès Verbal [text in French] |
| 78 Apr 8 Sa |
|
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Copenhagen European Council Procès Verbal [text in French] |
| 79 Apr 11 We |
|
Key |
Conservative Party |
Conservative General Election Manifesto 1979 |
| 79 May 10 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Taoiseach Lynch) [Northern Ireland, economic issues] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Jun 29 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Bulletin (PM’s safety at Lusaka) [Rhodesians claim terrorist threat to PM at CHOGM - deadpan response] [released 2010] |
| 79 Jul 19 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Commonwealth: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prime Minister Premadasa of Sri Lanka) [Lusaka Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Rhodesia, Non-Aligned Movement, Sri Lankan affairs] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Jul 23 Mo |
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Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: FCO to UKE Washington (Carrington message to Vance) ["grave concern" over Vance's decision against supplying arms to Royal Ulster Constabulary] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 23 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Atkins) [Northern Ireland situation, US policy toward Northern Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 23 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Atkins) [response to New York Governor Carey's announcement of talks between Atkins and O'Kennedy] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Explosion of Lord Mountbatten's Boat") [initial report] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Taoiseach John Lynch message to MT (condolences and condemnation) ["I was horrified and saddened at the news of the murder of Earl Mountbatten"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Text of proposed Younger statement (death of Earl Mountbatten) ["Not issued, on PM's instruction"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Death of Mountbatten: Christopher minute to Carter (IRA claims responsibility for Mountbatten's death) [US Embassy in London "reports receipt of numerous phone calls protesting support of the IRA by Irish-Americans and expects to be the target of a demonstration tomorrow"] [declassified 2008] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Message from Lord Chamberlain's Office (Queen commands mourning to be worn) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT (arrangements for Lord Mountbatten's funeral) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: UKE Washington to FCO (statement by US House of Representatives Speaker Tip O'Neill on death of Mountbatten) ["the perpetrators must be condemned in the strongest terms"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: UKE Washington to FCO (statement by the US State Department on death of Mountbatten) ["I reiterate in the strongest terms the condemnation of the US Government of all groups or organisations which seek their goals in Northern Ireland through violence"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ministers) [death of Mountbatten, Warrenpoint Ambush, Northern Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
No.10: Summary of the General Post sent to No.10 (Week Beginning 28 August 1979) [murder of Mountbatten] [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Muldoon of New Zealand letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Nordli of Norway letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (murder of Mountbatten) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT ("Lord Mountbatten's Funeral") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Lord Mountbatten") [expressions of sorrow, shock and shame in the Republic of Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Schmidt message to MT (expression of sympathy) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Cossiga of Italy letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Taoiseach Lynch of Ireland letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) ["This subversive organisation has brought death or sorrow to many thousands of innocent people and shame to all true Irish men and women"] [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Botha of South Africa letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (MT visit to Northern Ireland; British approach to Irish Government) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Lord Mountbatten") [Chancellor Schmidt "deeply shocked" by murder] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to Lieutenant-Colonel Johnstone (seating arrangements for Mountbatten's funeral) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: MT letter to Taoiseach Lynch (suggests meeting during Lynch's vist to London) [death of Mountbatten] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: Taoiseach Lynch letter to MT (acceptance of invitation to Mountbatten's funeral, need for talks) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Marcos of the Phllippines letter to MT (shock and sorrow at murder of Mountbatten) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Werner of Luxembourg letter to MT (sorrow at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (Northern Ireland, possible meeting with Irish PM, South African Rugby Tour) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 31 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: FCO letter to No.10 ("Death of Mountbatten: President Carter's Message") ["we have been struck by the lack of reference in [Carter's] message to the circumstances of Lord Mountbatten's death"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 1 Sa |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: President-Elect Shagari of Nigeria letter to MT (sorrow at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 3 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to James ("Lord Mountbatten's Funeral") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 3 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
No.10: Summary of the General Post sent to No.10 (Week Beginning 3 September 1979) [murder of Mountbatten] [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 4 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: No.10 note to Peterson ("Flowers") [wreath for Mountbatten] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 4 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: MT letter to Prime Minister Hussein of Malaysia (thank you for message of condolence) [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 5 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Taoiseach Lynch) [tete-a-tete meeting; death of Mountbatten, Northern Ireland, extradition, Garda anti-terrorist Squad, RUC, helicopter overflights, co-operation between British and Irish armies] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 5 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Taoiseach Lynch) [plenary meeting; Northern Ireland, security services, terrorism] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 5 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (meeting with Taoiseach & text of Joint Statement) [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 6 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Meeting Between the Prime Minister and Mr Lynch: Press Reactions") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 14 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: Prime Minister Chomanan of Thailand letter to MT (shock at murder of Mountbatten and condolences) [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 17 Mo |
|
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: MT letter to President-Elect Shagari of Nigeria (thanks for message of sympathy) [released 2010] |
| 79 Oct 1 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Atkins minute to MT ("Possible PIRA Reaction to the Pope's Visit") [possible effects of Pope's visit to Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 1 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: FCO letter to No.10 ("Lord Carrington's Interview with CBS News") [transcript of portion of interview] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 2 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: FCO to UK Missions and Embassies ("Security Coordinator in Northern Ireland") [Maurice Oldfield appointed NI Security Coordinator] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 2 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Hunt briefing for MT ("Prospects for Political Progress in Northern Ireland (OD(79) 26)") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 4 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: UKE Washington to FCO ("Northern Ireland: British Information Effort in the United States") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 4 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-PM Cossiga of Italy) [tete-a-tete meeting; Anglo-Italian relations, Theatre Nuclear Forces, EEC Budget, EMS, CAP] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 5 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Record of conversation (Atkins-Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs-Irish Minister for Justice) [Pope's visit to Ireland, security services, political situation, economic matters] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 5 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-PM Cossiga of Italy) [plenary meeting; Anglo-Italian relations, EEC Budget, EMS, Theatre Nuclear Forces, commercial credit] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 5 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: Record of conversation (MT-President Pertini of Italy) [EEC Budget, Theatre Nuclear Forces, Pertini's visit to FRG, economic issues, terrorism] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 16 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Hunt briefing for MT ("Prospects for Political Progress in Northern Ireland (OD(79) 32)") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 18 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to Tony Marlow MP (Sinn Fein press conference following Pope's visit to Ireland) [Press conference "showed the total sterility of their philosophy of violence"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 22 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Atkins minute to MT ("Northern Ireland: Political Development") [draft parliamentary statement] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 26 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Stowe letter to MT (letter of thanks and note by Maurice Oldfield, Northern Ireland Security Coordinator) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 4 Su |
|
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Iran: Carter draft message to MT (US Embassy hostage crisis in Tehran) [declassified 2008] |
| 79 Nov 5 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [occupation of the US Embassy, rumour of attack on British Embassy] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 6 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Occupation of the Embassy") [attack on British Embassy] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 6 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("US/Iran Relations") [hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 9 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Murder of Lord Mountbatten") [report on progress of trial] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Lankester minute to MT ("Iran and the Dollar") [Carter orders freezing of Iranian assets] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Iranian Dollar Balances") [Chancellor of the Exchequer conversations with US Treasury staff] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Paisley) [Northern Ireland security and political situation] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We |
|
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (meetings with Northern Irish MPs, Rhodesia, NUM/NCB pay talks, monetary control statement tomorrow) [released 2010] |
| 79 Nov 15 Th |
|
Minor |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Bulletin (Paisley meeting with MT) [UDR medals returned in protest] [released 2010] |
| 79 Nov 19 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Record of telephone conversation (Carrington-Vance) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 22 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [general report] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 22 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO (message from Laingen, US Chargé d'affaires in Tehran, to Vance) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Iran: Hostages") [the Shah and the hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Washington to FCO ("US Military Options Against Iran") [possible mission to rescue hostages] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Hostages in Tehran") [actions of UN Secretary-General Waldheim] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 24 Sa |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Tehran-Community Demarche") [record of call by Community ambassadors on President Bani Sadr of Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 25 Su |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 25 Su |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Washington to FCO ("The U.S.A. and their Allies") [discussion with Vance] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 27 Tu |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO (report of conversations between Danish, Dutch and Swedish ambassadors and Tabatabai, brother-in-law to Khomeini) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 28 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT (memorial service for Lord Mountbatten, Lady Brabourne and Nicholas Knatchbull) [MT: "Yes - we must go"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 29 Th |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: No.11 record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer-US Treasury Secretary Miller) [oil, Middle East, BNOC, US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 3 Mo |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [voting on draft constitution] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 5 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("US Embassy, Tehran") ["this is a most intractable problem"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 5 We |
|
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: FCO to Washington ("Iran") [Carrington message to Vance] [declassified 2009] |
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