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75 Dec 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 5th Meeting [H.F. Cotterell - water supply] |
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75 Dec 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 87th Meeting |
|
75 Dec 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Higgin on import controls) [200K] |
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75 Dec 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 12 |
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75 Dec 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Jenkin on Commons tactics) |
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75 Dec 14 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Adam Ridley CRD note on Chrysler rescue) |
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75 Dec 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Heath: Hailsham diary (Aldington agrees Heath should be given Shadow Cabinet role) |
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75 Dec 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 88th Meeting |
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75 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 6th Meeting |
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75 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (influencing the City) |
|
75 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Howe "Economic prospects & the Partys political position") |
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75 Dec 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 89th Meeting |
|
75 Dec 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Patrician Kirwan memorandum to Sherman (KJ and The Sun ) [how to improve the relationship] |
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75 Dec 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: Lawson to MT (devolving economic decisions to the people) |
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75 Dec 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Lawson (devolution demanded because government too powerful) |
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75 Dec 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Neave on Northern Ireland debate) |
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76 Jan 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Note of meeting (devolution) [conclusions as to Conservative approach] |
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76 Jan 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 90th Meeting |
|
76 Jan 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph memorandum to Chris Patten (CRD briefing on unemployment) [criticises reliance on government figures] |
|
76 Jan 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Egypt: FCO minute ("Visit to Cairo of Mrs Thatcher: Programme Proposed by Egyptian Government") [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Jan 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Minute of CRD meeting with NIESR on economic outlook |
|
76 Jan 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 91st Meeting |
|
76 Jan 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Egypt: UKE Cairo to FCO ("Visit by the Leader of the Opposition to Egypt") [account of MT's visit] [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Jan 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 92nd Meeting |
|
76 Jan 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 13 |
|
76 Jan 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Heath: Hailsham diary (Heath says MT no good) ["I am much better and I ought to be there still"] |
|
76 Jan 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 7th Meeting [Owen Francis - electricity supply] |
|
76 Jan 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 93rd Meeting |
|
76 Jan 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: List of Conservative Party House of Commons committees and chairmen ("Conservative Party Committees, House of Commons, Session 1976") [released 2010] |
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76 Jan 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 36th Meeting |
|
76 Jan 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 94th Meeting |
|
76 Jan 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (Sir Arnold Hall praises Michael Heseltine) [fight against nationalisation bill] |
|
76 Jan 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: FCO minute (arrangements for MT visit to Israel) [her PPS's views] |
|
76 Feb 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (Prior-MT tension) |
|
76 Feb 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservatism: David Howell to MT (Themes) |
|
76 Feb 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Sir Keith Joseph (Sir Arnold Hall praises Michael Heseltine) [fight against nationalisation bill] |
|
76 Feb 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 8th Meeting [Brian Clegg - gas supply] |
|
76 Feb 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 95th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies catalogue ("Research and Publications") [publications in hand and proposed, intervention studies, common ground] |
|
76 Feb 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Keith Joseph (immigration) [need for “a proper impartial inquiry”] |
|
76 Feb 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Ralph Harris letter to MT (comments on MT's role in opening of the University of Buckingham) [expresses unhappiness with "the economic bits" of MT's exchange with Lew Gardner] |
|
76 Feb 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Ralph Harris (request for publication ideas) [poverty, government expenditure, education, taxation, housing, nationalisation] |
|
76 Feb 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 96th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: FCO to UK Embassy Paris (“The Economic Summit Conference at Rambouillet”) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Feb 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservatism: MT to David Howell (Themes) |
|
76 Feb 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Gilmour "The Cost of Defence") |
|
76 Feb 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 97th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 98th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Keith Joseph (draft KJ letter to “thinking people in the Labour movement”) [invitation to discussion] |
|
76 Feb 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 99th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Ivens (meeting with Routledge, Keegan, Paul regarding re-publication of Hayek) ["This augurs well for the future"] |
|
76 Feb 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Paper circulated (Policy Group on public sector pay & pensions) |
|
76 Feb 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 38th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: John Hoskyns letter to Sherman (no point in further discussion) [has even less confidence in the Conservatives than before] |
|
76 Feb 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 9th Meeting [Philip Chappell - ports] |
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76 Feb 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 100th Meeting |
|
76 Feb 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 14 |
|
76 Mar 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 39th Meeting |
|
76 Mar 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Lawson to MT ("benign neglect" of trade union leaders) |
|
76 Mar 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
House of Lords: Hailsham diary (MT wants free vote on Goodman amendment) |
|
76 Mar 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Lawson (incomes policy cannot work without union support) |
|
76 Mar 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 101st Meeting |
|
76 Mar 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: John Stanley minute to MT ("Discussion on Rhodesia in the 1922 Committee: 4 March") [released 2010] |
|
76 Mar 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Circulated Paper (Oppenheim on metrication) |
|
76 Mar 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Oppenheim on metrication) |
|
76 Mar 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to Arthur Seldon (Keynes) ["I had the condemnation of the inflationism of his most immediate pupils from his own mouth"] |
|
76 Mar 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 10th Meeting [H.B. Greenborough - oil supply] |
|
76 Mar 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 40th Meeting |
|
76 Mar 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 102nd Meeting |
|
76 Mar 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Thorneycroft "Party Organisation") |
|
76 Mar 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Adam Ridley note (sterling crisis) [327K image] |
|
76 Mar 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (Wilson resigns & KJ urges protesting Brezhnev visit) |
|
76 Mar 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Willie Whitelaw (John Kenneth Galbraith to get 13-part series on BBC) [need to respond] |
|
76 Mar 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 103rd Meeting |
|
76 Mar 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (CRD on metrication) |
|
76 Mar 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (J.K. Galbraith & the BBC) |
|
76 Mar 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Hurd "Alliance of the Centre/Right Parties in Europe") |
|
76 Mar 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Tel Aviv to FCO (account of MT meeting with PM Rabin) ["Mrs Thatcher's personality ... produced remarkable results"] |
|
76 Mar 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 104th Meeting |
|
76 Mar 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Labour: Hailsham diary (conversations with Foot & Wilson) |
|
76 Mar 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Paper circulated (Whitelaw on devolution) |
|
76 Mar 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 41st Meeting |
|
76 Mar 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Tel Aviv to FCO (account of MT visit to Israel) ["By any criteria ... a real success"] |
|
76 Mar 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 105th Meeting |
|
76 Apr 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 106th Meeting |
|
76 Apr 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Lawson to MT (congratulations on budget reply) |
|
76 Apr 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Nationalised Industries & the Consumer Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Apr 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (points made by the Letwins over dinner) |
|
76 Apr 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 107th Meeting |
|
76 Apr 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Adam Ridley note (money supply) |
|
76 Apr 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (Callaghan report on Luxembourg European Council) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Apr 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Sir Keith Joseph (thanks for points made by the Letwins over dinner) |
|
76 Apr 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of 1st Meeting |
|
76 Apr 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (Peter Jay proposes Currency Commission) ["if and when the sterling crisis comes"] |
|
76 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Arthur Seldon to Hayek (Peter Jay) ["showing a remarkable spontaneous movement to micro-economic thinking"] |
|
76 Apr 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 108th Meeting |
|
76 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Minute of Thatcher-Callaghan meeting (withdrawal of Spearhead Battalion) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 42nd Meeting |
|
76 May 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Ridley note to Howe (progress) |
|
76 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to various colleagues (draft) [case against incomes policy] |
|
76 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Ford letter to Callaghan (urges another economic summit) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (CPS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies AGM minutes (first meeting) [KJ pledged not to raise funds from Conservative subscribers] |
|
76 May 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
76 May 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 109th Meeting |
|
76 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Ford (happy to see his emissary on economic summit) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe speech in Sevenoaks |
|
76 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Home Ownership & Construction Policy Group - Final Report) [759K] |
|
76 May 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of 2nd Meeting |
|
76 May 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 110th Meeting |
|
76 May 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe speech to the Bow Group (incomes policy "concordat") |
|
76 May 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Circulated Paper (Howe progress report) |
|
76 May 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (CRD on Stage II of pay policy) [521K] |
|
76 May 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 111th Meeting |
|
76 May 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Note on role of CPS (“Our Second Birthday Party. Two Candles to Shed Light”) [trailblazers not a private army] |
|
76 May 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 15 |
|
76 May 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Maudling "Incomes Policy") |
|
76 May 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Adam Ridley on pay restraint) |
|
76 May 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Adam Ridley "The monetary approach to forecasting inflation") |
|
76 May 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 112th Meeting |
|
76 May 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Thorneycroft note for MT (suggestions for an economic speech) |
|
76 May 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Self-Employed Policy Group - Final Report) |
|
76 May 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Edwin Plowden (common front against socialism) |
|
76 May 30 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Ford letter to Callaghan (announcement of economic summit) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 May 30 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Lawson to MT (stick to "no pairing" threat) |
|
76 May 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Ford letter to Callaghan (text of summit announcement) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Ford (economic summit announcement) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Ford letter to Callaghan (text of summit announcement) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan reply to Ford (economic summit announcement) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Heseltine "Industrial Policy Recommendations") [325K] |
|
76 Jun 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico G7 (Wright minute to Callaghan - objections by smaller European countries) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 5 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Ford letter to Callaghan (preparations for Puerto Rico summit) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 6 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to John Nott ("battery of weapons" in monetary policy) |
|
76 Jun 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Ford (Hunt to be UK Sherpa) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 113rd Meeting [agenda only] |
|
76 Jun 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Adam Ridley note (sterling) |
|
76 Jun 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of ?4th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 114th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Oppenheim on Price Code) |
|
76 Jun 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 16 |
|
76 Jun 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
House of Commons: Minute of Thatcher-Callaghan meeting (pairing incident) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Jun 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 115th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico G7 (Hunt minute to Callaghan on sherpa meeting) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 116th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Social Services Policy Groups - Reports) [375K] |
|
76 Jun 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Taxation Policy Group - 2nd Interim Report) [505K] |
|
76 Jun 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 17 |
|
76 Jun 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Public Housing Sector Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jun 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 117th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Giscard record of conversation (economic summitry) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (policy discussion timetable) |
|
76 Jun 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 118th Meeting |
|
76 Jun 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Raison "Housing Policy") [210K] |
|
76 Jun 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 18 |
|
76 Jun 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Private Rented Sector Policy Group - 5th Report) [249K] |
|
76 Jun 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Land Policy Group - Interim Report) |
|
76 Jun 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (CRD note on Northern Ireland) |
|
76 Jun 27 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ford Library) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Session 1) [US record] [declassified 2003] |
|
76 Jun 27 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Session 1) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 27 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Ford-Callaghan bilateral) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 27 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Callaghan meeting with Italian Foreign Ministry official) [predicts Communist Government within five years] [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ford Library) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Sessions 2 & 3) [US record] [declassified 2003] |
|
76 Jun 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Session 2) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Puerto Rico Summit (Session 3 ) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jun 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary ("slightly hysterical" discussion of immigration) |
|
76 Jun 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Schmidt record of conversation (economic summitry) [declassified 2007] |
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76 Jun 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 119th Meeting [agenda only] |
|
76 Jul 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Welsh Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Education Policy Group - Interim Report) [644K] |
|
76 Jul 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Giscard phone call (economic summitry) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to Arthur Seldon ("Concurrent Currencies") ["I believe the book will make a splash"] |
|
76 Jul 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 120th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (Bank of England & monetary policy) |
|
76 Jul 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Steering brief for Brussels European Council [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 121st Meeting |
|
76 Jul 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Employment Policy Group - Interim Report) [437K] |
|
76 Jul 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Employment Policy Group - appendix part 1) [255K] |
|
76 Jul 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Employment PG - appendix part 2) [423K] |
|
76 Jul 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Briefing on direct elections (preparing for Brussels European Council) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 11th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Keith Joseph (establish “A Shadow Advisory Service”) [3 dozen senior, 100 deputies] |
|
76 Jul 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 122nd Meeting |
|
76 Jul 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (timetable for policy discussions) |
|
76 Jul 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Briefing for Brussels European Council [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: FCO additional brief on direct elections (preparing for Brussels European Council) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 10 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Briefing for Brussels European Council [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Jim Prior (anticipates political strikes) ["we should condemn them"] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 123rd Meeting |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Heseltine "Regional Policy - A New Approach") [225K] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Smaller Businesses Policy Group - Report) [232K] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (Session 1 - Callaghan notes) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (Session 1) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (dinner) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (PM additions to FCO notes) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Atkins - media availability roster) |
|
76 Jul 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Heseltine on nationalised industries; Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (FCO telegram) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Brussels European Council record of conversation (Session 2) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 124th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Price Code Alternatives Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Transport Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (Callaghan report on Brussels European Council) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Jul 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 125th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Sir Geoffrey Howe (US economist on Healey) [plans massive nationalisation] |
|
76 Jul 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Seldon to Hayek ("Concurrent Currencies") ["general gist ... is revolutionary"] |
|
76 Jul 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 126th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Transport Policy Group - Report) [272K] |
|
76 Jul 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Europe & Devolution: Minute of Thatcher-Callaghan meeting (EC Commissionership & direct elections; devolution bill procedure) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Jul 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 12th Meeting [Lord Armstrong - intelligence, propaganda] |
|
76 Jul 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Local Government Finance Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (themes for speeches) [cut government share of GNP to 40 per cent in two Parliaments] |
|
76 Jul 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Sir Keith Joseph (thanks for themes for speeches) [still need shorthand phrases] |
|
76 Jul 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (conversation with Siegmund Warburg) [blames Treasury for post-war British economic performance] |
|
76 Jul 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 128th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Angus Maude (suggestion for The Right Approach ) [add paragraph on vocational training] |
|
76 Jul 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 129th Meeting |
|
76 Jul 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (European Direct Elections) |
|
76 Jul 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Northern Ireland Policy Group - Report) |
|
76 Jul 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT ("Right Approach" not a manifesto) |
|
76 Jul 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Upland Development Committee note) |
|
76 Aug 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe note ("Destroying Labours Alibi") |
|
76 Aug 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe paper ("Party Strategy, Policy & Organisation") |
|
76 Aug 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 130th Meeting |
|
76 Aug 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Conservatism: Norman Strauss notes ("The Need for New Data"; "The Role of the Change Agent") [and other thoughts] |
|
76 Aug 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph memorandum to Sherman (“Incomes Policy Speech”) [comments on Sherman drafts] |
|
76 Aug 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO to No.10 (asks clearance to help prepare MT visit) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Aug 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 131st Meeting |
|
76 Aug 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO minute (MT decides British officials should not attend her meetings with Heads of Government) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Aug 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to MT (your 23 Aug meeting with Hoskyns, Strauss & Price) [background] |
|
76 Aug 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph notes (goals) ["internal note by KJ"] |
|
76 Aug 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Price MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (your coming meeting with Norman Strauss) [introduces also John Hoskyns & Terry Price] |
|
76 Aug 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: British High Commission New Delhi to FCO (asks how to answer MT questions about immigration) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Aug 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Conservatism: Hoskyns diary (meeting MT with Norman Strauss) ["first step to show electorate you mean it[,] is to change Tory Party"] |
|
76 Aug 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO notes for meeting with MT (‘defensive’ brief on immigration) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Aug 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO defensive briefing ("Mrs Thatcher's Visit to Pakistan and India: September 1976") [immigration, additional points on Pakistan and India] [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO minute (MT reservations about visiting India & dismay at probable absence of press coverage) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: FCO to British High Commission in New Delhi (MT perhaps susceptible to ‘a fair amount of gentle guidance’) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: UK Embassy Islamabad to FCO (MT’s two days in Pakistan) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: UK Embassy Islamabad to FCO (MT’s visit to Pakistan & dinner with the Bhuttos) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Michael Heseltine (Sir Arnold Hall warns against committing to denationalise aircraft industry) ["would only renew uncertainties, etc"] |
|
76 Sep 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Willie Whitelaw (Galbraith BBC series) [vital need to respond] |
|
76 Sep 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (Galbraith BBC series) [urges Friedman or Ralph Harris respond] |
|
76 Sep 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (aircraft nationalisation) [Arnold Hall’s advice chimes with Ridley’s] |
|
76 Sep 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: Note by British High Commissioner (MT’s call on Indian Minister of External Affairs) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: Minute of meeting at British High Commission (MT’s response to briefing by immigration officials) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: Note by UK Ambassador to Islamabad ("Mrs Thatcher - Calls") [MT's meetings with Pakistani Ministers in Islamabad] [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: Note by British High Commissioner (MT's call on Indian Minister of Defence) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: British High Commission minute of meeting (MT-Deputy Chairman of the Indian Planning Commission) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 26 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Conservatism: Hoskyns diary (meeting MT with Norman Strauss at Flood Street) ["a more or less complete failure ... She is a limited, pedantic bore, with no lateral grasp, very little humour"] |
|
76 Sep 27 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of Meeting on tax & benefits |
|
76 Sep 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 132nd Meeting |
|
76 Sep 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
India & Pakistan: British High Commission New Delhi to FCO (Mrs Gandhi praises MT’s directness) [declassified 2006] |
|
76 Sep 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Europe: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (European Commissioner) [Aubrey Jones volunteers his own name] |
|
76 Sep 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe statement (sterling) |
|
76 Sep 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Conservatism: Norman Strauss memo to MT (misunderstandings at their meeting) ["You are answering us to tell you the answers when we were trying to point out ... that you cannot answer these questions without a massive amount of work based on change agent philosophies"] |
|
76 Oct 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Labour: Hailsham diary (Brian Walden offers support to bring down government) [coded entry with translation] |
|
76 Oct 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Circulated Paper (CRD on pay policy) |
|
76 Oct 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Callaghan letter to Sir Keith Joseph (response to Joseph's recommendation of Life Peerage for Hayek) ["I will certainly bear Professor Hayek's name in mind..."] |
|
76 Oct 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach (Conservative policy statement) |
|
76 Oct 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
MT: Hailsham diary (MT's speech) ["a bit corny but did the trick I think"] |
|
76 Oct 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 133rd Meeting |
|
76 Oct 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (alternative formula to "social contract") |
|
76 Oct 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Europe: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (European monetary union) [Aubrey Jones volunteers his views] |
|
76 Oct 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) |
MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“all the time the pound & our prestige slide”] |
|
76 Oct 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Martin Wassell letter to Ralph Harris (agenda for forthcoming CPS/IEA meeting) [publications and projects, common ground, CBI] |
|
76 Oct 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
South Africa & Rhodesia: Kissinger conversation with US Ambassador (possible consultation with MT) [extract] [declassified ?2001] |
|
76 Oct 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: MT letter to Edward Du Cann (thanks to 1922 Committee for support) [released 2010] |
|
76 Oct 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 134th Meeting |
|
76 Oct 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Paper circulated (Joseph & Maude on next stage of policy work) |
|
76 Oct 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Ryder note (Howe speech predicting IMF crisis) |
|
76 Oct 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 43rd Meeting |
|
76 Oct 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Howe to Joseph (next stage of policy work) |
|
76 Oct 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (Maudling scandal) |
|
76 Oct 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 13th Meeting [Sir Antony Part - government machinery] |
|
76 Oct 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 135th Meeting |
|
76 Oct 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Sir Geoffrey Howe (well-wisher suggests we abolish Price Commission) [strengthen Monopolies Commission] |
|
76 Nov 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (inflation-proofed pensions) |
|
76 Nov 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Thatcher telegram to President-elect Carter (wishing him “strength and success”) |
|
76 Nov 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Economy: Kissinger conversation with US Treasury officials (Schmidt’s low opinion of MT) [“a bitch ... tough ... lacks scope & cannot lead”] [declassified 1999] |
|
76 Nov 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 136th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (discussion of shipbuilding & dock bills) [coded diary] |
|
76 Nov 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 137th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (CRD on Direct Labour) |
|
76 Nov 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
76 Nov 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Economy: Kissinger conversation with Harold Lever (IMF) [declassified ?2001] |
|
76 Nov 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 44th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe tp Michael Heseltine (British Leyland) |
|
76 Nov 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 138th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: Weatherill note (secret SNP approach to Conservatives) [they see “room for agreement”] |
|
76 Nov 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Paul Dean (currency commission) |
|
76 Nov 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Whitelaw on options for Devolution Bill 2nd Reading) [203K] |
|
76 Nov 20 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Conservative Party: Hailsham diary (criticism of Keith Joseph) ["You wear too much sackcloth"] |
|
76 Nov 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
House of Lords: Hailsham diary (legislative tactics during 1975/76 session) |
|
76 Nov 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 139th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (US attitude to sterling) |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 14th Meeting [Sir Conrad Heron - industrial relations] |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: Draft reasoned amendment to Scotland & Wales Bill (Conservatives debate how to vote on Bill’s Second Reading) |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) , Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 140th Meeting |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
76 Nov 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Briefing for Hague European Council (cover notes only) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Nov 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham to MT (unsent letter on devolution) [Conservatives should not oppose 2R] |
|
76 Nov 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Briefing for Hague European Council [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Nov 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Hague European Council (Annexes from European Council file) [text in French] |
|
76 Nov 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Hague European Council Procès-Verbal (Part 1) [text in French] |
|
76 Nov 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Hague European Council record of conversation (Session 1) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Nov 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Hague European Council record of conversation (dinner) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Nov 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Council) |
EC: Hague European Council Procès-Verbal (Part 2) [text in French] |
|
76 Dec 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 141st Meeting |
|
76 Dec 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (Callaghan report on Hague European Council) [declassified 2007] |
|
76 Dec 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Labour: Hailsham diary (Richard Crossman) |
|
76 Dec 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Thorneycroft (Shadow Cabinet tours) |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT to Professor David Yardley (thanks for advice on “a thoroughly bad Bill”) |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Joseph "Our Tone of Voice & Our Tasks") [273K] |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym on devolution referendum) |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym on role & number of Scots & Welsh MPs) |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym on electoral reform) |
|
76 Dec 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Adam Ridley note (spending cuts) |
|
76 Dec 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Conservative Party: Hailsham diary (stories of Churchill during WW2) |
|
76 Dec 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (threatens to resign over devolution) [likely to go "if the Scots went"] |
|
76 Dec 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 142nd Meeting [agenda only] |
|
76 Dec 12 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham letter to Angus Maude (devolution) [still thinks of resigning] |
|
76 Dec 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT to Duke of Buccleuch (affirms Conservative commitment to principle of devolution, despite decision to vote against Bill’s Second Reading) |
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76 Dec 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT notes for speech on 2R Scotland & Wales Bill |
|
76 Dec 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 45th Meeting |
|
76 Dec 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Robbie Gilbert (miners pay) |
|
76 Dec 14 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Adam Ridley note (mini-budget) |
|
76 Dec 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: FCO paper ("Planning Paper on Detente and the Future Management of East/West Relations") [declassified 2010] |
|
76 Dec 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 143rd Meeting |
|
76 Dec 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Circulated paper (Ridley "Countering Inflation") |
|
76 Dec 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 19 |
|
76 Dec 18 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (devolution) [decides against resigning] |
|
76 Dec 19 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (devolution) [tells MT he will not resign but criticises "absence of real leadership"] |
|
76 Dec 20 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: House of Commons record of conversation (MT-1922 Committee Executive) [coalition, devolution, economy] [released 2010] |
|
76 Dec 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 144th Meeting |
|
76 Dec 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym "Scotland & Wales Bill") |
|
76 Dec 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (devolution guillotine) |
|
76 Dec 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Angus Maude (Policy Groups on the economic side) |
|
77 Jan 9 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Conservative Party: Hailsham diary (chat with Alec Home) [1964 kidnap attempt] |
|
77 Jan 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
House of Lords: Hailsham diary (against Lords reform short of elected Senate) ["no more tinkering"] |
|
77 Jan 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Sir Keith Joseph (“Restructuring the Centre”) [separate its disparate functions] |
|
77 Jan 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: MT letter to Ralph Harris (letter of congratulations on successes of IEA) ["At times it must have seemed like bashing your head against a brick wall but [history will] judge you in better perspective"] |
|
77 Jan 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 145th Meeting |
|
77 Jan 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph memorandum to Sherman (agreed actions) [Sherman work for MT Zurich speech, etc] |
|
77 Jan 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of Meeting |
|
77 Jan 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 146th Meeting |
|
77 Jan 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Carter phone call on proposed economic summit (Mondale visit) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Jan 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Sir Keith Joseph (further note on restructuring the Centre) [responds to KJ objections] |
|
77 Jan 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
House of Lords: MT to Hailsham (policy committee on Lords Reform) [Conservative alternative to outright abolition] |
|
77 Jan 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Hunt minute for No.10 (“Preparations for an Economic Summit”) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Jan 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT to Michael Ancram (against going further than the Douglas-Home proposals) |
|
77 Jan 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 147th Meeting |
|
77 Jan 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT to Dr Max Gammon (British university position for Vladimir Bukovsky) [Bukovsky confirms her worst fears about USSR] |
|
77 Jan 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to MT (“Insurance & Pensions Funds - Our Reserve Army”) [fight against Bullock Report on industrial democracy] |
|
77 Jan 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 46th Meeting |
|
77 Jan 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [publication programme, etc] |
|
77 Jan 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Minutes of 15th Meeting [Sir Campbell Adamson - industrial relations] |
|
77 Jan 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 148th Meeting |
|
77 Jan 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Mondale record of conversation (proposed economic summit) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph to Hayek (talks for BBC) [will ask their advice] |
|
77 Feb 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Note for Chairman (Heseltine paper delayed) |
|
77 Feb 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Hooson minute to MT ("Party Political Broadcast - Filming on Friday 4th February") [voters' main concerns all economic] |
|
77 Feb 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 149th Meeting |
|
77 Feb 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Meeting summons (further discussion of Joseph paper) |
|
77 Feb 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (conversation with Government Chief Scientist) [MT unimpressed] |
|
77 Feb 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Nott "Bullock Report") |
|
77 Feb 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 20 |
|
77 Feb 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Jenkin "The Earnings Rule") |
|
77 Feb 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym "Referendum") |
|
77 Feb 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 150th Meeting |
|
77 Feb 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym on devolution) |
|
77 Feb 12 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Carter letter to Callaghan (favours a London G7 with quadripartite meeting & EEC representation) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 47th Meeting |
|
77 Feb 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of Meeting |
|
77 Feb 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
77 Feb 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Pym on devolution) |
|
77 Feb 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (backed Pym over devolution) |
|
77 Feb 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Taylor "Devolution - The Way Ahead") |
|
77 Feb 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 151st Meeting |
|
77 Feb 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Colin Jones ( Financial Times not reporting Tories) |
|
77 Feb 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Giscard phone call on proposed economic summit (the four & the seven) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Carter letter to Callaghan (Henry Owen appointed Sherpa) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Carter (London G7 preparations) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: Notes on guillotine motion for Scotland & Wales Bill (calculates a tied vote) |
|
77 Feb 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [publications, CCO, Galbraith] |
|
77 Feb 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Ralph Harris (invitation to CPS dinner at which Howe paper will be discussed) ["Margaret particularly hopes that you can manage to be present"] |
|
77 Feb 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 152nd Meeting |
|
77 Feb 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: MT letter to Michael Clark Hutchinson MP ("we are all very conscious of the implications of the Rowlands talks ... difficult to see any worthwhile economic development ... without some Argentinian involvement") [released 2003] |
|
77 Feb 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Carter letter to Callaghan (London G7) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Feb 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Sir Keith Joseph (“Coaching for Margaret in radio techniques”) [help from former BBC man] |
|
77 Feb 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 48th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT to David Eccles (SNP “is past peak”) |
|
77 Mar 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Conservative Party |
Conservative Campaign Guide 1977 |
|
77 Mar 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 153rd Meeting |
|
77 Mar 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Paper circulated (Howe on pay policy) |
|
77 Mar 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 49th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: German ‘non-paper’ for G7 participants (“Points for the Summit Meeting”) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Carter (London G7 preparations) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman letter to MT (coaching for radio techniques) [encloses report from former BBC man] |
|
77 Mar 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Simon Webley memorandum to Sir Keith Joseph (“A note on the purpose & structure of the CPS”) [following possible departure of Martin Wassell] |
|
77 Mar 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
MT: Hailsham diary (Plowdens critical of MT approach to industry & of Keith Joseph) ["a silly man & always wrong"] |
|
77 Mar 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 154th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (civil service) |
|
77 Mar 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph to Hayek (talks for BBC) [interview problematic "because you are in a class of your own", but better than a talk on such a difficult subject] |
|
77 Mar 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe speech to 35 Club (defends mortgage tax relief) |
|
77 Mar 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Government proposals on devolution (Select Committee?) [not yet put to Cabinet] |
|
77 Mar 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Schmidt phone call on proposed economic summit (German tension with Carter) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan-Giscard phone call on proposed economic summit (Carter Administration positions) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 155th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Steering Brief for Rome European Council [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Cold War: Briefing material for President Carter (USE London urges he see MT because she may be PM very shortly) [declassified 2005] |
|
77 Mar 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: NSC memo (current events update) ["Embassy London recommends that Mrs. Thatcher's request for a meeting with the President be approved"] [declassified 2005] |
|
77 Mar 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (discussion of confidence motion) [case for General Election "(n)ot very well rec(eive)d"] |
|
77 Mar 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (discussion of Lib-Lab Pact) ["they all pretend to think a good thing"] |
|
77 Mar 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to Sir Keith Joseph(talks for BBC) [thanks, sending draft talk] |
|
77 Mar 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 156th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to The Times (Lib-Lab Pact) ["a party that keeps a socialist government in power clearly has lost all title to the name 'Liberal'"] |
|
77 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT to Basil Feldman (Tory links with City) |
|
77 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Wall note on briefing (preparing for Rome European Council) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (pre-Rome European Council discussions) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Rome European Council record of conversation over dinner (argument about Community representation at G7) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: NSC memo (current events update) ["Embassy London has received a request from Margaret Thatcher's office asking that she have the opportunity to meet with President Carter during his stay in London"] [declassified 2005] |
|
77 Mar 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Rome European Council record of conversation (Session 1) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (FCO) |
EC: Rome European Council timetable [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 26 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (FCO) |
EC: Rome European Council record of conversation (Session 2) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
MT: Hailsham diary (discussion with Peter Carrington) [serious doubts about MT & Keith Joseph] |
|
77 Mar 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Rome European Council draft record (notes on handling) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Wright letter to Fergusson (Rome European Council draft record) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 157th Meeting |
|
77 Mar 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Callaghan letter to Carter (London G7 preparations) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Mar 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Richard Ryder (Tory links with City) |
|
77 Apr 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe circular letter (investment income surcharge) |
|
77 Apr 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Devolution: MT to Alick Buchanan-Smith (committed to devolution on principle, but against making detailed plans) |
|
77 Apr 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 158th Meeting |
|
77 Apr 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (general economic approach) |
|
77 Apr 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to John Sparrow (investment incentives) |
|
77 Apr 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 159th Meeting |
|
77 Apr 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Cold War: Brzezinski memo for President Carter (recommends he meet MT) |
|
77 Apr 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Hugh Rossi (building societies) |
|
77 Apr 23 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe open letter to Conservative Trade Unionists |
|
77 Apr 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [publications, funding] |
|
77 Apr 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: House of Commons record of conversation (MT-1922 Committee Executive) [China, pay policy, devolution, direct elections] [released 2010] |
|
77 Apr 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 160th Meeting |
|
77 Apr 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 21 |
|
77 May 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
G7: Conservative Research Department briefing on G7 Summit ("The Downing Street Summit") [based on an FCO briefing] [released 2010] |
|
77 May 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 161st Meeting |
|
77 May 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Nationalised Industries Policy Group - Minutes of Meeting |
|
77 May 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
MT: MT letter to Hailsham (thanks for help with Loyal Address) [Queen's Silver Jubilee] |
|
77 May 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: David Howell to Sir Keith Joseph (attacking waste and over-government) |
|
77 May 7 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: London Summit (Session 1) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 May 7 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: London Summit (Session 2) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 May 8 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: London Summit (Session 3) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 May 8 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: London Summit (Session 4) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 May 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: London Summit (Callaghan note of quadripartite meeting) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 May 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 162nd Meeting |
|
77 May 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph note of meeting (“FUTURE OF THE CENTRE”) [broader Sherman role, fewer publications, Gerry Frost] |
|
77 May 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: "Concerted Action" paper (educating the public) |
|
77 May 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Hailsham diary (meeting discussing devolution) |
|
77 May 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Ralph Harris (comments on Friedman's "Capitalism and the Jews") ["[I] thought it worth publishing but Alfred [disagrees]"] |
|
77 May 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 163rd Meeting |
|
77 May 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (offer of help from Jim Ball) [monetary economist at London Business School] |
|
77 May 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 22 (agenda only) |
|
77 May 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: MT letter to Du Cann ('The Right Approach to the Economy' policy statement) [reply to Du Cann] [released 2010] |
|
77 May 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman letter to MT (earlier meeting - note on advisers) [sorry not to have realised meeting was over] |
|
77 May 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [publications, policy groups, student seminars, funding] |
|
77 May 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: UKE Washington letter to FCO (MT and Geoffrey Howe visits to Washington) [declassified 2007] |
|
77 May 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 164th Meeting |
|
77 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Human rights: Sir Keith Joseph to John Davies (meeting between MT & Amnesty) [liaison to be appointed] |
|
77 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 23 |
|
77 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT ("Concerted Action" frightens MT to death) |
|
77 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
|
77 May 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (proposes new Shadow Cabinet policy documents) ["Right Approach to the Economy" mooted] |
|
77 May 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Melhuish minute to PUS ("Visits to Washington by Mrs Thatcher and other Shadow Spokesmen") [arrangements for receiving MT and Howe] [declassified 2007] |
|
77 May 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Russell minute to PUS ("Conservative Visitors") [plans for MT and Howe's visits to Washington] [declassified 2007] |
|
77 May 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to Jim Prior (conversation with union leader, John Lyons) ["in general terms a monetarist"] |
|
77 Jun 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (Australian PM powerfully attacks CAP) |
|
77 Jun 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: Brzezinski minute to Carter ("Meeting with Mrs. Thatcher") [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Jun 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to Arthur Seldon (troubles with the British media) [decides against "a declaration of open war" on 'The Economist'] |
|
77 Jun 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Industrial Policy Committee minutes (meeting) [general principles & research plans] |
|
77 Jun 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Kerr minute to Melhuish ("Opposition Visits to Washington") [handling of MT and Howe's visits to Washington] [declassified 2007] |
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77 Jun 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: Brzezinski minute to Carter ("Meeting with Mrs. Thatcher") [risk of offending Mitterrand if Carter meets with MT] [declassified 2008] |
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77 Jun 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (Australia & CAP) |
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77 Jun 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 165th Meeting |
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77 Jun 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 24 |
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77 Jun 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman letter to MT (“Speech-writing. The range of service”) [defines the role] |
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77 Jun 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (future meetings) |
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77 Jun 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Final Report |
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77 Jun 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 166th Meeting |
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77 Jun 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Steering Brief for London European Council [declassified 2008] |
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77 Jun 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [publications, student seminars, unemployment figures] |
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77 Jun 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Economic Reconstruction Group - Minutes of Meeting 25 |
|
77 Jun 25 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Italy: MT office record of conversation (MT-Aldo Moro) [MT aims "to promote closer relations" between Conservative Party & DC] [released 2003] |
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77 Jun 27 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to MT (Peter Halls new interest in markets) |
|
77 Jun 27 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Basil Feldman (Tory links with the City) |
|
77 Jun 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT to Lady Ramsbotham (rebutting claims of ill-will) |
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77 Jun 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Melhuish minute to Graham ("Mrs Thatcher's Visit to the United States") [handling of and arrangements for MT's and Howe's visits to Washington] [declassified 2007] |
|
77 Jun 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 167th Meeting |
|
77 Jun 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (FCO) |
EC: London European Council record of conversation (Session 1) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Jun 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (FCO) |
EC: London European Council record of conversation (Session 2) [declassified 2008] |
|
77 Jun 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Report of Nationalised Industries Policy Group (leaked Ridley report) |
|
77 Jul 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: FCO letter to UKE Washington ("Mrs Thatcher's Visit to the United States") [further details of MT's visit to Washington] [declassified 2007] |