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79 Nov 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor at 1730 on Monday 5 November") [RPI forecast] [released 2010] |
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79 Nov 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (HM Treasury) |
Economic policy: Unwin minute to Howe [briefing for meeting with the PM] [declassified 2013] |
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79 Nov 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (HM Treasury) |
Economic policy: Battishill minute to Howe ("Prime Minister, Monday 5th, 5.30 P.M.") [declassified 2013] |
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79 Nov 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Michael Havers letter to Soames (“Industrial action in the civil service and the National Health Service - Apportionment Act 1870”) [“the Act does apply to salaries of NHS employees”] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [economic strategy and forecasts] [declassified 2010] |
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79 Nov 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (HM Treasury) |
Economic policy: Rawlinson minute to Howe ("Meeting with the Prime Minister: Form of Public Expenditure White Paper") [addendum to brief for meeting] [declassified 2013] |
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79 Nov 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
City: No.10 minute for MT (letter of complaint from Stock Exchange chairman) [MT: “Alas - I shall have to [reply]”] [declassified 2013] |
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79 Nov 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(79) 20th (Public Expenditure, Nationalised Industries, Rolls-Royce, News Presentation, etc) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 64 (Gas Pricing Policy and the Financial Target for the British Gas Corporation) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: Text of MT speech to Lord Mayor's Banquet ("The Guildhall Speech: 12 November 1979") [draft text] [released 2010] |
 |
79 Nov 12 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Lord Mayor’s Banquet |
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79 Nov 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-John Sparrow) [banking figures, the City, monetary policy] [declassified 2011] |
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79 Nov 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: No.10 note to Stevenson (Scottish devolution referendum) [time off for DHSS staff refused] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Indonesia: No.10 record of conversation (MT-President Suharto) [tete-a-tete session] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Iranian Dollar Balances") [Chancellor of the Exchequer conversations with US Treasury staff] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer meeting (record of conversation) [Inland Revenue Chairmanship and NEDC membership] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(79) 21st (Rhodesia, Iran, Economic Situation, etc) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 65 (Gas Revenues) [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Nov 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Lawson letter to Soames (“National Savings Bank Glasgow”) [“risk [of standstill]… had to be faced… if local militants were not to be allowed to have things their own way”] [declassified 2014] |
|
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79 Nov 17 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Trade Unionists |
|
|
79 Nov 18 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: HMT letter to No.10 (Chancellor's draft economic forecast) [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Nov 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 record of conversation (MT-President Giscard) [third session: EC Budget, sheepmeat, international monetary situation, North Sea Oil, EC institutional issues, CAP] [declassified 2011] |
|
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79 Nov 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Jenkin letter to Soames (“Industrial action in the civil service”) [“in furtherance of the Unions’ campaign against the Government’s plans to reduce Civil Service manpower”] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Europe: Treasury brief for Dublin European Council - EHG(D)(79) 3 ("Economic Situation in the Community and Worldwide") [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Nov 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
City: MT letter to Nicholas Goodison (Stock Exchange chairman) [defends decision not to exempt & points out he WAS consulted] [declassified 2013] |
|
|
79 Nov 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 record of conversation (MT-President Giscard) [plenary session: industry, energy, finance, situation in Iran, Africa, Rhodesia, Cambodia] [declassified 2011] |
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79 Nov 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 66 (Govan Shipbuilders) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Nov 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 67 (BNOC - Future Structure and Private Sector Participation) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Nov 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“A Temporary Chairman for E(CS)”) [new committee on industrial relations] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
79 Nov 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of converation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [economic strategy and EEC budget contribution] [declassified 2010] |
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79 Nov 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 68 (Privatisation of BNOC) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Nov 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NHS: Jenkin letter to Soames (“Handling of industrial disputes in the NHS”) [draft circular and guidance] [declassified 2014] |
|
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79 Nov 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Odling-Smee note to Lankester (medium term economic prospect) [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Nov 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: FCO minute to No.10 (“Possible Visit by The Netherlands Prime Minister”) [MT refusing to see him before Dublin European Council] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 15th (Gas Pricing and Revenues, Govan Shipbuilders, BNOC Future Structure) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Nott note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 69 (Third London Airport) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian political situation and the Italian position at the Dublin European Council”) [public statement by Italian MFA] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian political situation”) [Cossiga’s government "weak even by Italian standards ... [but] in no imminent danger of falling"] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to Department of Industry ("Preparations for December NEDC") [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Nov 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer memorandum ("Policy on the Economy") [main objectives] [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Nov 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("The Economic Outlook") [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Ian Gow minute for MT (account of Conservative Backbench Finance Committee meeting) [further cuts in public spending welcome to large majority] [released 2010] |
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79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Berrill minute to Lankester ("The Economic Outlook") [note by CPRS] [declassified 2010] |
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79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 16th (Govan Shipbuilders) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Nott and Heseltine memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 70 (Heathrow, Fourth Terminal) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NHS: Michael Havers letter to Jenkin (“Handling of industrial disputes in the NHS”) [draft circular and guidance] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Pay and Price Provisions for the 1980-81 Cash Limits") [declassified 2010] |
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79 Nov 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Maude memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 62 (Contingency Plan for a Central Press Unit) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Whitelaw note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 71 (The Use of Volunteers During Industrial Disputes) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Lawson letter to Soames (“National Savings Bank Glasgow”) [strong management resistance to militant industrial action in advance of civil service manpower reductions announcement] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Nov 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: British Consulate Milan minute (“Dr. Giancarlo Bosetti” - news editor of Milan editon of L'Unita ) [PCI thinking] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO briefing for Ridley ("Visit by Mr Ridley to the Falkland Islands: 22-29 November 1980") [declassified 2012] |
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79 Nov 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 72 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 73 (Industrial Action in the Coal Industry) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Nov 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: CRD briefing ("Current Economic Indicators - November 1979") [released 2011] |
|
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79 Dec 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Meeting With Mr. Geoffrey Chandler") [meeting with NEDO director general] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: UKE The Hague to FCO (“Visit of The Netherlands Prime Minister: 6 December”) [Netherlands political scene, TNF modernisation, socio-economic policies - possible fall of government] [declassified 2014] |
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79 Dec 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: MT-Chandler meeting (record of conversation) [NEDC meetings] [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 17th (Third London Airport, Heathrow Fourth Terminal, Miners' Pay, Contingency Planning) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Publicity: Ingham minute to Whitmore ("Economic Presentation") [presentation of Government economic strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Dec 5 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Parliamentary Press Gallery |
|
|
79 Dec 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("The Economic Outlook and Public Expenditure - Brief for Ministerial Meeting, 9.00 am 7 December") [declassified 2010] |
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79 Dec 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to No.10 ("The Economic Outlook, Public Expenditure and Cash Limits") [papers by the Chancellor] [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Dec 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran, monetary policy, Bank of England appointments, EMS, EEC Budget] [declassified 2009] |
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|
79 Dec 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Soames letter to Lawson (industrial action at National Savings Bank, Glasgow) [strong management resistance to militant industrial action in advance of civil service manpower reductions announcement] [declassified 2014] |
|
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ministers) ["The Economic Outlook and Public Expenditure"] [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Jenkin memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 75 (Taxation of Benefits for the Unemployed) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 76 (Profit Sharing and Share Options) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 77 (Enterprise Proposals) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 79 (Taxation of Short Term Benefits) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 80 (BNOC: Future Structure and Private Sector Participation) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howe memo circulated to Cabinet - C(79) 61 (Economic Outlook) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 18th (British Leyland) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 81 (Taxation of Unemployment Benefit) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 82 (Enterprise Proposals: Assistance to Small Firms) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 83 (Small Firms - Fiscal Questions) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 4134 to FCO (2314Z) (“Summary of monthly economic report for the U.S.”) [“possibility of a recession”] [declassified 2012] |
|
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79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Enterprise Proposals (E(79) 77, 82 and 83)") [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Berrill minute to Lankester ("Small Firms Package") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 84 (Economic Strategy Proposals) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Attorney General's Chambers to No.10 (account of meeting between Havers and US Attorney General Civeletti) [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Armstrong letter to Alexander (call by FRG State Secretary Schüler) [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Record of telephone conversation (Carrington-FRG Foreign Secretary Genscher) [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ministers-Governor of the Bank of England) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran, economic actions] [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Pay and Price Provisions for the 1980-81 Cash Limits (C(79) 60)") [declassified 2010] |
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79 Dec 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 19th (Steel, Enterprise Proposals, BNOC Future Structure) [declassified 2009] |
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79 Dec 12 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for Central Office of Information |
|
|
79 Dec 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(79) 25th (Parliamentary Affairs, British Leyland, Foreign Affairs, etc) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: No.10 record of conversation (MT-John Methven meeting) [business climate; public spending; pay; Employment Bill] [declassified 2010] |
|
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79 Dec 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Methven) [CBI] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 85 (Enterprise Zones) [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Lawson memo circulated to E(DL) Committee - E(DL) (79) 18 (Disposals in 1980/81) [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Record of conversation (MT-Volcker) [extract] ["Oil Producers' Balances"] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 86 (Future of British Leyland (BL)) [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at White House arrival ceremony |
 |
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Multimedia |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at White House arrival ceremony [film] |
|
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (Rhodesia settlement and Iran) |
|
|
79 Dec 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Le Cheminant briefing for MT ("Enterprise Zones (E(79) 85)") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS Morning News |
|
|
79 Dec 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for British Press in Washington |
|
|
79 Dec 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to the Foreign Policy Association ("The West in the world today") |
|
|
79 Dec 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (79) 20th (Enterprise Zones, Steel Strike, British Leyland) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy: Sub-Committee on Disposal of Public Sector Assets - E(DL) (79) 8th (Disposals of Public Sector Assets in 1980-81) [declassified 2009] |
|
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79 Dec 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: HMT letter to No.10 ("Iran") [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [EEC budget, Treasury appointments, budget date, monetary policy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ministers-Governor of the Bank of England) [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [EEC Budget, Treasury appointments, Budget date, Monetary policy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Central Office of Information |
|
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
79 Dec 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: FCO telegram 1973 to UKE Washington (2220Z) (UK Government response to US proposals on economic actions against Iran) [Carrington message to US Government] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: MT letter to Geraint Morgan MP (response to petition about demonstrations by Iranians in the UK) ["I sympathise greatly with the feelings which lie behind your constituents' letter...but an individual is free to demonstrate his views in public provided he remains within the law"] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 22 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ministers-Governor of the Bank of England) [economic actions against Iran] [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 30 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for News of the World ("Difficult and dangerous maybe, but this must be our Dynamic Decade") |
|
|
79 Dec 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 87 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2009] |
|
|
79 Dec 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: Pages extracted from MT's Pocket Diary, 1979 (notes on industry, economics, politics, etc.) [released 2010] |
|
|
79 Dec 31 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN |
|
|
80 Jan 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Bank of England and Treasury appointments, Clegg Commission, Budget date] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: HMT letter to No.10 ("Economic Benefits of North Sea Oil and Gas") [briefing note] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Record of conversation (personal representatives to G7 leaders) ["Summit Preparatory Meeting, Washington"] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Sir John Sainsbury (thanks for letter) ["It will be a difficult year. But we must stick to the path we have chosen"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jan 6 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for London Weekend Television Weekend World |
|
|
80 Jan 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT (economic strategy and the "Long Campaign") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industry: Lankester minute to MT ("Briefing Meeting with the Chancellor for NEDC") [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jan 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industry: Lankester minute to MT ("NEDC Agenda and Suggested Handling") [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jan 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industry: MT handwritten notes from NEDO meeting [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jan 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 1 (Trade Union Immunities) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Strategy Proposals (E(79) 84)") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 223 to FCO (2320Z) (“US economy”) [“recession had in fact begun”] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jan 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Vaizey MSS) |
Conservatism: MT to John Vaizey (thanks for encouragement) |
|
|
80 Jan 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 1st (Steel Strike, Trade Union Immunities, Strategy Proposals, Profit Sharing and Share Options, Inflation-Proofed Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute ("Falkland Islands: Points Arising from Mr Ridley's Dinner on 16 January") [declassified 2012] |
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80 Jan 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 2 (Taxation of Benefits Paid to the Unemployed) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 3 (Bringing Short Term Benefits Into Tax) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Rt. Rev. Robert Runcie (explanation of Budget date) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 21 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (Lawson MSS) |
Speech at FT 1980 Euromarkets conference ("Britain's policy and Britain's place in the international financial community") ["what the new British government is trying to achieve"] |
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80 Jan 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Joseph ("Assistance to Small Firms and the Equity Investment "Start-Ups" Scheme") [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 4 (Inflation-Proofed Occupational Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute ("Falkland Islands: Points Arising from Mr Ridley's Dinner on 16 January") [declassified 2012] |
|
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80 Jan 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howe memo circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 4 (Public Expenditure: Economic & Monetary Background) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Ray Whitney to Geoffrey Howe (US-UK relations) [“there is a widespread fear among the incoming Administration of being ‘Thatcherised’”] [released 2017] |
|
|
80 Jan 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 343 to FCO (2358Z) (“Treasury Under Secretary Solomon”) [declassified 2012] |
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80 Jan 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Public Expenditure and the Economic Outlook (C(80) 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7)") [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Len Murray letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (TUC statements on steel closures and coking coal and nationalised industries) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Jan 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 2nd (Taxation of Benefits, Inflation-Proofed Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Social services: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Public Expenditure and the Economic Outlook”) [Lankester note on Howe-Jenkin agreements] [declassified 2012] |
|
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80 Jan 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Joseph letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Small Firms and New Enterprise") [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (Civil Service manpower reduction target) ["I remain worried that even to achieve the objective of 107,000 for my Departments may not prove consistent with achievement of our financial strategy"] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jan 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 3rd (Legislative Programme 1979-80, Public Expenditure, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("The Old Sixpence - Demonetisation") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 26 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: MT letter to Rt. Rev. Robert Runcie (change of Budget date) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Parker valedictory despatch to FCO ("Last Impressions of the Falklands") [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jan 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: Sally Dickson note to MT ("Wessex Area Visit") [MT likely to face demonstration in Calne after 450 redundancies at Harris Bacon Factory - MT comments: "We can't go there! Not another occasion like that!"] [released 2011] |
|
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80 Jan 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prior) [Prior reports deteriorating relationship with unions] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Department of Employment letter to No.10 ("Pay Problems Immediately Ahead") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jan 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 5 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Jan 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Legislation for the Establishment of Enterprise Zones") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 6 (The Standing Commission on Pay Comparability) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Armstrong minute to Lankester ("Establishment of Enterprise Zones") [comment on Chancellor of the Exchequer's minute] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (Broadcasting Bill, Urban Development Centres, Employment Bill) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Feb 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Sir John Methven, CBI) [Methven backing Prior on Bill] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Prior, Joseph - British Indep Steel Producers Association) [BISPA urging outlawing of secondary action] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Income Tax Reliefs for Equity Investment") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Gow note to MT (Conservative Backbench Finance Committee) [summary of meeting] [released 2011] |
|
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Joseph minute to MT ("Income Tax Reliefs for Start-Ups") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor, Thursday 7 February 1980") [public expenditure decisions, "start-up" scheme] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 3rd (Trade Union Immunities for Secondary Industrial Action) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Afghanistan: The Next Steps") [economic impact of UK actions against USSR] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("The Long Campaign") [production of strategy paper] [released 2011] |
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: HMT letter to No.10 ("EEC Budget") [Chancellor of the Exchequer's letter to French Minister of the Economy on North Sea Oil and UK Economy] [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Fforde minute for Governor (“British Political Economy”) [”there can be no proper solution to our economic problems without a radical change in our political institutions”] [declassified 2011] |
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80 Feb 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington note circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 12 (White Paper: Developments in the European Communities 1979) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Timetable for Main Decisions on the Budget etc") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 8 (Public Service Pay Negotiating Machinery) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Feb 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 9 (Taxation of Benefits Paid to the Unemployed) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Feb 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 642 to FCO (2145Z) (“Reactions to the US budget for FY 1981”) [“little enthusiasm”] [declassified 2012] |
|
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80 Feb 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Whitelaw ("Contracting Out Public Sector Functions") [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 10 (Immunities for Secondary Industrial Action) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 11 (Equity Investment Scheme - Tax Reliefs for Small Firms) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 12 (Industrial Relations Act 1971) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 12 Tu |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (The Times) |
Conservatism: "The balance between individual and state" (Gilmour's Cambridge Lecture) [Hayek's annotated copy] |
|
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80 Feb 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Equity Investment Scheme - Tax Reliefs for Small Firms (E(80) 11)") [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Feb 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Richard Ryder record of conversation (Thorneycroft-Prior meeting) [Prior against removal of trade union immunity for strikes and picketing] [released 2017] |
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80 Feb 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 7 to FCO (“Monthly economic report for the United States”) [declassified 2012] |
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80 Feb 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Housing: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (mortgage interest rates) [defence of policy] [declassified Jan 2014] |
|
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80 Feb 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Du Cann (the main economic objectives of the Government) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 4th (Trade Union Immunities for Secondary Industrial Action) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 5th (Public Service Pay Negotiating Machinery, Taxation of Benefits, Equity Investment Scheme) [declassified 2010] |
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80 Feb 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer and Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 13 (Public Purchasing Policy) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Feb 14 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Feb 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 15 (Public Purchasing Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Greenborough letter to MT (CBI Budget Representations) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 6th (Secondary Picketing) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 16 (Inflation-Proofed Occupational Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 18 (Inflation-Proofed Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press: Gordon Reece letter to Ryder (bank profits and windfall tax) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Feb 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Joseph minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Eliminating Undue Burdens on Small Firms") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 19 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (Policy Unit paper on the Budget) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Joseph letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (Department of Industry Budget priorities) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor-Governor of BoE-Whitelaw) [presentation of bank profits] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 7th (Inflation-Proofed Public Sector Pensions, Public Purchasing Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 14 (Review of Depletion Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Medium Term Financial Strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Samuel Brittan letter to David Wolfson ( Financial Times column) [medium-term monetary framework] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to Wass ("The Monetary Situation and Related Matters") [views of outside economists] [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to Paymaster General's Office ("Bank Profits") [briefing note for Ministers] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Lawson MSS) |
Conservatism: Lawson minute to MT ("Visit of Milton Friedman'") [brief for MT's forthcoming meeting with Friedman] |
|
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer and Howell note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 19 (A Gas Tax or Levy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 20 (Electricity Industry in England and Wales; External Financing Limit 1979/80) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Berrill minute to Lankester (the "UK Problem" and the medium term financial strategy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Bank of England letter to No.10 ("Bank Profits") [briefing note] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Frank Hahn and Robert Neild article on monetarism ("Monetarism: why Mrs Thatcher should beware'") ["There are neither theoretical foundations nor empirical support for the monetarists' [central claims]..."] |
|
|
80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to the Bishop of Peterborough (economic difficulties) ["the only things I fear are loss of courage and faith"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Berrill minute to Lankester ("Notes on "The UK Problem"") [economic background for Censure Debate] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Feb 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("Panorama") [proposed interview structure] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 8th (Incentives for the Lower Paid, Gas Tax or Levy, Electricity Industry External Financing Limit 1979/80) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: FCO records of conversation (Carrington-Schmidt, Carrington-Genscher) [Middle East, Afghanistan, Olympics, quadripartite discussions, EC issues, India, world economy] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor Schmidt) ["Visit of Chancellor Schmidt: Economic Issues"] [declassified 2011] |
 |
80 Feb 28 Th |
Multimedia |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Economic and Industrial Policies] [audio] |
|
|
80 Feb 28 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Economic and Industrial Policies] |
|
|
80 Feb 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Enterprise Zones") [MT: "I am delighted with the proposals"] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Feb 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 11 to FCO (“US economic problems”) [“crisis stage”] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Security: Prior PS letter to No.10 ("Advance circulation of key economic statistics") [security considerations following suspected press leak] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
|
80 Mar 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 21 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("Interview with Die Welt") [arrangements] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Airey Neave Memorial Lecture |
|
|
80 Mar 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Biffen minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Medium Term Financial Strategy") [Biffen's disagreement with Howe] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (HM Treasury) |
Monetary Policy: Biffen minute for Chancellor (“Medium Term Financial Strategy”) [minutes disagreement, copied to MT & Wass] [declassified 2013] |
|
|
80 Mar 4 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Mar 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Budget: The Specific Duties") [Budget proposals] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 968 to FCO (2347Z) (“US economic problems”) [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 22 (BNOC: Private Sector Participation) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Heseltine minute to MT ("Enterprise Zones") [Heseltine supports Chancellor's proposals] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 9th (Parliamentary Pay & Allowances, Pay Research & Cash Limits, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 6 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Mar 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to Biffen ("Medium Term Financial Strategy") [Howe responds to Biffen's concerns] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns paper for MT ("Government Strategy: Review of Progress To Date") [failings] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 letter to HMT (Chancellor of the Exchequer's Budget proposals: income tax and capital tax) ["the Prime Minister is most concerned about the distributional implications of both sets of proposals"] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howe memo circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 17 (Medium Term Financial Strategy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 9th (Depletion Policy, BNOC Public Sector Involvement) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: HMT letter to No.10 ("Child Benefit") [disagreement between Chancellor of the Exchequer and Jenkin over uprating of child benefit] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns diary (sterling) ["PM's growing concern over high £"; incomes policy in the air] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Publicity: Ingham minute to MT ("Post-Budget Campaign") [strategy for presentation of economic issues] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT (remarks on the budget) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury note to Bank of England ("Bank Profits") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Treasury letter to No.10 ("BL Contingency Planning: General Impact in First Twelve Months") [British Leyland] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Israel: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Deputy Prime Minister Yadin of Israel) [Israeli economy, oil, Arab/Israeli dispute, Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Jordan, Israeli settlements] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Party Political Broadcast |
|
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Education: Michael Jopling to Richard Ryder (liaison with academics) [Rhodes James “not the sort of person to confine himself to acting as a postbox and touring the country to make contact, without passing several judgements during the course of his journies!”] [released 2017] |
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80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Colin Bright minute to Ridley (his visit to the Falkland Islands: assessment) [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 25 (Committee of Inquiry into the Engineering Profession (Finniston Report)) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 27 (Monetary Control) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Keith Joseph minute to Tim Lankester (“British Aerospace: shares for employees”) [no agreement on the possible options, decision referred to MT] [declassified 2014] |
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|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 10th (Financial Support of Strikers & Their Families, Medium-Term Financial Strategy, etc) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Carter letter to MT (advance notice of economic package) ["The basic thrust of my decisions is restraint"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 23 (INMOS: Finance and Factory Location) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Edwards memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 28 (INMOS) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Fishing: Gow record of conversation (MT-Hull fishermen) [economic problems] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 10th (Finniston Report, INMOS Finance and Factory Locations) [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Milton Friedman (thanks for gift of Free to Choose ) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: HMT letter to No.10 ("Enterprise Zones") [Chancellor's correspondence with Thorneycroft] [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Child Tax Allowances for Non-Resident Children") [Budget proposals] [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor") [brief for MT meeting with Chancellor of the Exchequer to discuss Budget] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chairman of Association of Independent Businesses letter to MT (Government measures to help small businesses) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Macro-Economic Effects of the Steel Strike") [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 29 (Trade Union Immunities for Secondary Action) [declassified 2010] |
|
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80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 30 (AGR's and the Government's Nuclear Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Gow note to MT (MT should read attached Enoch Powell speech) ["This is a most interesting speech"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Prime Minister Ohira of Japan letter to MT (measures to curb inflation) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Enterprise Zones") [policy document to send to local authorities] [declassified 2010] |
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|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Mar 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 1190 to FCO (0435Z) (“President Carter’s anti-inflation package: initial reaction”) [not well received] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 22 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Central Council |
|
|
80 Mar 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 11th (Steel Strike, Trade Union Immunities for Secondary Industrial Action, Nuclear Power Policy, Kenneth Berrill) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon, Pym and Havers memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 24 (The Use of Territorial and Volunteer Reserves During Industrial Disputes) [declassified 2010] |
 |
80 Mar 25 Tu |
Chronology |
Key |
[Chronology] |
Budget |
|
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Carter (US economic package) ["we must give overriding priority to getting inflation down"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Hansard |
Economy: 1980 Budget (Howe 2) |
|
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 13th (The Budget) [Not recorded] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Overseas aid: MT letter to Joan Lestor (overseas aid) [MT: “The Government’s overriding aim is to restore Britain’s economy”] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: FCO letter to No.10 (reply to Carter letter announcing economic package) [reducing inflation and oil consumption] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Mar 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 14th (Moscow Olympics, Community Budget, Steel Strike, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sherman minute to MT ("Amicus Plato, Sed Magis Amica Veritas") [criticism of the Budget] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor Schmidt) [first session: CAP reform, EC Budget, sheepmeat, fish, EMS, international situation] [declassified 2011] |
|
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80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Discussion on future United Kingdom Defence policy”) [declassified 2013] |
|
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 31 (Seventh Round of Licensing: Size) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 32 (Seventh Round of Offshore Licensing: Alternative Method of Licensing) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: CRD briefing ("Current Economic Indicators - March 1980") [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Publicity: Ingham minute to MT ("Post-Budget Campaign") [strategy for presentation of economic issues] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Economy: Brzezinski minute to Carter ("Daily Report") [UK Budget: "Mrs. Thatcher has told the public that her first budget was not a one-shot effort, but the beginning of a direct challenge to the welfare state"] [declassified 2005] |
|
|
80 Apr 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Mountfield memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 33 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: MT letter to Prime Minister Ohira of Japan (Soviet intervention in Afghanistan) [neutrality for Afghanistan, Moscow Olympic Games, India, Pakistan, inflation] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 1 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Apr 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Keith Joseph letter to Pym (“Review of defence requirements”) [proposals for defence suppliers and BAe privatisation] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 12th (Seventh Round of Oil Licensing) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Apr 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: MT letter to Chairman of Association of Independent Businesses (Government measures to help small businesses) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Brandon Rhys Williams (sterling exchange rate and its effect on industry) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Apr 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Adam Butler letter to Lawson (“British Aerospace Ltd”) [flotation] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: HMT brief for European Council, Luxembourg, 27/28 April 1980 - EHG(L)(80) 9 (Economic Situation in the Community and Worldwide) [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Apr 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Adam Butler PS letter to No.10 (“British Aerospace: shares for employees”) [need for Government to make clear its commitment] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial Policy: Nott letter to Keith Joseph ("Wages Councils") [case for abolition] [declassified Jan 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: No.10 minute to MT (“British Aerospace: shares for employees”) [free offer proposal and size of total employee shareholding] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 35 (Energy Aid to the Horticultural and Fishing Industries) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: No.11 record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer-Polish Minister of Finance Kisiel) [economic issues, trade] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 13th (Energy Pricing Subsidies for the Horticultural and Fishing Industries) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Statistics: Central Statistical Office press release ("Tax and Price Index, March 1980") ["purpose is to produce a single index which measures changes in both direct taxes (including national insurance contributions) and in retail prices for a representative cross-section of taxpayers"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Publicity: MT letter to Whitelaw (presentation of economic issues to the public) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Biffen letter to Howell (“Disposal Programme 1980/81”) [“need to take urgent steps to… ensure that we meet the £1/2 billion target”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Pym letter to Keith Joseph (“The Defence programme and British industry”) [“We must not allow ‘privatisation’ to be used as a handle to commit us now to projects which were at an early planning stage and not all of which would have matured”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 20 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Biffen speech to the National Conference of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in Scotland (Government monetary and economic policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 34 (Electricity (England and Wales) EFL 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 21 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Birmingham Chamber of Industry and Commerce |
|
|
80 Apr 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 36 (INMOS) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sherman minute to MT ("Need for Better Economic Advice - in re Alan Walters") [Walters ready to return from US if made a reasonable offer] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Economy: Hayek letter to MT (opposes gradualism in terminating inflation) ["because of the incident misery no government could last out"] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Prior letter to Joseph ("Monthly Pay Brief") [review of pay negotiations and settlements] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Armstrong letter to No.10 (pre-G7 "Mini-Summit" of business leaders) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 14th (INMOS, Electricty Industry External Financing Limit 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sherman minute to MT ("Need for Better Economic Advice - in re Alan Walters") [recommends appointment of Walters as advisor] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Apr 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: HMT letter to FCO ("The Budget: Overseas Reactions") [position reception for Budget] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Sir Robin Ibbs minute to MT ("Government Objectives and Strategies") [CPRS note] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Sir Robin Ibbs meeting) [CPRS assessment of economic strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Record of conversation (Personal Representatives of G7 Heads of State of Government) [preparation for Venice summit] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Moore note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 38 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Apr 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Howell letter to Biffen (“Disposal Programme 1980-81”) [“we must work out our approach to the public trading sector industry”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Apr 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury letter to No.10 (MacKay letters to Biffen and The Times ) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Ridley note for Carrington ("Falkland Islands") [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Treasury Select Committee, monetary policy, Iran] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto note to Ryder ("Public Reactions to the 1980 Budget") [released 2011] |
|
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: Ingham minute to Lankester ("Enterprise Zones") [feedback of provincial editors on enterprise zones] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 39 (Report of the Doctors' and Dentists' Review Body) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Nott letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Employee participation in British Airways Limited”) [“The Government has an opportunity to set an example to the private sector”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 May 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Adam Butler letter to Biffen (Disposal Programme 1980/81) [BAe; NEB; Cable and Wireless] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 May 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 15th (Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration, Pay of Nationalised Industry Board Members) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Seminar with Economists") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Fishing: T.W. Boyd letter to MT ("Fishing Industry/Hull") [requests financial assistance to keep Port of Hull open] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 9 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Scottish Conservative Party Conference |
|
|
80 May 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Hayek (disagrees that she should have reduced borrowing and monetary expansion more rapidly) ["too much social and economic disruption in the short-run ... to have been feasible"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 May 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Hayek (economic issues) ["Although I understand your view that it might have been easier politically to have reduced our borrowing and monetary expansion more rapidly, I think this would have caused too much social and economic disruption"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 May 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Statistics: Central Statistical Office minute to No.10 ("RPI and TPI") ["You asked this morning when the RPI and TPI will cross over"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
|
80 May 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.11 record of conversation (Treasury-CBI) [economic discussion] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 40 (Goverment Control Over Public Board Members' Pay and Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Nott memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 43 (Britain's International Trade Policies) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Heseltine memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 42 (Local Authority Current Expenditure) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 16th (Government Control Over Public Board Members' Pay and Pensions) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph and Nott memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 41 (Problems of the Textile and Clothing Industries) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Younger memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 44 (Local Authority Expenditure in Scotland 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 45 (Open-Ended Contracts) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil service: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Civil Servants’ Contracts of Employment”) [“possibilities of altering”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 May 21 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Women’s Conference |
|
|
80 May 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 17th (Textile and Clothing Industries, Local Government Expenditure) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Howell ("Depletion Policy") [North Sea oil] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Fishing: MT letter to T.W. Boyd (fishing industry in Hull) [reply to Boyd's letter] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 May 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's Meeting with the CBI") [briefing documents] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-CBI) [economy and trade unions] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 46 (Public Sector Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Walter Salomon (exchange control and sterling) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 47 (The Next Pay Round: Campaign of Public Education) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Soames note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 48 (Civil Service Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 49 (Pay and the Public Sector) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: HMT brief for European Council, Venice, 12/13 June 1980 - EHG(V)(80) 4 (Economic and Social Situation in the Community) [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: FCO brief for European Council, Venice, 12/13 June 1980 - EHG(V)(80) 7 (Preparation for the Economic Summit: (22/23) June: Economic Aspects) [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jun 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Moore note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 50 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Gow record of conversation (MT-Thorneycroft) [economy, Europe, Parliament] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Ian Gow minute for MT (“Robert Rhodes James”) [Rhodes James sceptical of government’s economic strategy] [released 2017] |
|
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO record of conversation (Carrington, Argentine Minister of the Economy Martinez de Hoz) [Argentine economy & political situation] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO record of conversation (Ridley, Argentine Minister of the Economy Martinez de Hoz) [Falkland Islands] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 18th (Public Sector Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 51 (International Conference Centre) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT ("Douglas Hague's Paper") [public expenditure] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 52 (Gas Gathering Line) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: UKE Washington telegram 32 to FCO (“Monthly economic report for the United States for May 1980”) [“growing signs that recession will be quite deep”] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jun 10 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Jun 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 19th (Open-Ended Contracts, Gas Gathering Line, International Conference Centre) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Argentina: Nick Ridley letter to Gow (MT meeting with Argentine Minister of the Economy, Martinez De Hoz) [note of conversation] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Press Association Annual Lunch |
|
|
80 Jun 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Venice European Council record of conversation (Session 1) [Foreign Secretary notes] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT ("Economic Strategy") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Soames note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 53 (Civil Service Pay: Improvements to Pay Research System) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 54 (Public Services Pay in the Next Pay Round) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 55 (Public Sector Pay: The Main Issues) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Moore note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 56 (Public Sector Pay: Factual Background) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Lawson PS note to PPS ("Meeting with the CBI") [link between pay, inflation and unemployment] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (AEI) |
EC: Venice European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
|
|
80 Jun 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Venice European Council |
|
|
80 Jun 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Influencing National Pay Behaviour") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: British Consulate General Milan letter to UKE Rome (“Dr. Giancarlo Bosetti and Signor Liugi Corbani”) [DC to fight election on terrorism and government’s financial mismanagement] [declassified December 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 16 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Venice European Council] |
|
|
80 Jun 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Hungary: FCO Planning Staff minute to East European & Soviet Department (“Hungary’s relations with the Soviet Union and the West”) [fear of domestic upheaval driving economic policy turn to the West ] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Treasury & No.10 officials) [influencing national pay behaviour] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 20th (Public Sector Pay, Ferranti) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Shares for employees”) [proposed policy] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jun 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT ("The Pay Round Debate") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [short summary] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury note to No.10 ("Economic Prospect in the Medium Term") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 57 (Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Prime Minister Ito of Japan letter to MT (death of Ohira, need for Summit meetings to deal with economic problems) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Central Office of Information |
|
|
80 Jun 22 Su |
Chronology |
Major |
[Chronology] |
Venice G7 (ended 23 Jun) |
|
|
80 Jun 22 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Record of conversation (G7 Energy and Finance Ministers) [Venice summit] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 22 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Venice Summit (Session 1) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 22 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Venice Summit (Session 2) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Revised Draft Declaration of the Venice Summit
[extensive annotations by MT] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Draft Declaration of the Venice Summit
[declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Venice summit (quadripartite meeting of representatives) [East/West relations] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Venice Summit (Session 3) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: MT statement to the House of Commons (Venice Economic Summit) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Soames note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 58 (Pay of the Industrial Civil Service) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Adam Butler letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Shares for employees”) [“because company circumstances can vary so widely, we must allow for flexibility and variety within guidelines”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Venice G7 Summit] |
|
|
80 Jun 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Canada: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Trudeau) [Canadian constitution, Summit declarations, east-west relations, Central America] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
|
80 Jun 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 21st (British Steel Corporation, Trade Policies, Non-Tariff Bariers to Trade) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Soames note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 59 (The Review Bodies: Membership and Terms of Reference) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 25 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for American correspondents in London |
|
|
80 Jun 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Nott PS letter to No.10 ("Industrial structure") ["Green Paper setting out the Department's proposals to allow companies to purchase their own shares... [Nott] considers that the publication... will provide him with the opportunity to deliver a wider speech [on the economy]"; draft speech attached] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
|
80 Jun 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 22nd (Central Government Borrowing Requirement 1980-81, Industrial Civil Service Pay, Public Sector Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 26 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Jun 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 60 (Fast Reactor Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior and Jenkin memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 61 (Unemployment Benefits for Workers Laid Off in a Trade Dispute) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Burns note to Lankester (draft presentation to Cabinet) [economic strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jun 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: CRD briefing ("Current Economic Indicators - June 1980") [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jun 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Canada: MT letter to Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada (MT looks forward to Ottawa G7 summit) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howe memo circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 35 (The Economic Prospect) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns letter to Burns (comments on draft presentation to Cabinet) [economic strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Shields minute to Middleton ("Select Committee: Minford") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.11 record of conversation (Chancellor-Murray-Prior) [TUC] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 23rd (Nurses' Pay, Unemployment Benefit for Workers Laid Off in Trade Disputes, Fast Reactor Policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Moore note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 62 (Monthly Economic Brief) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Samuel Brittan note for Ryder (Proof for Lombard column in the Financial Times ) [criticisms of Bank of England] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: HMT record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer-Prior-TUC General Secretary Len Murray) [NEDC, North Sea Oil, oil prices, trade unions, public expenditure, unemployment] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("TSRB - Cabinet") [Top Salaries Review Body recommendations; Hoskyns outlines Government's case for curbing MP salaries in line with others: risks of uncontrollable "inflation... higher unemployment, much greater recession"] [declassified Dec 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("The Economic Prospect (C(80) 35)") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Biffen note circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 39 (Public Expenditure: Main Issues) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Howell letter to Howe ("Depletion Policy") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: HMT press statement ("MLR") [cut to MLR] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: No.10 minute to MT (“Shares for employees”) [proposed ceiling on shares for employees from public sector disposals] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Howell minute to MT (“Shares for employees”) [“it is important to decide each privatisation case on its merits”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Adam Butler (“Shares for employees”) [percentage ceiling] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 27th (Top Salaries Review Body Reports, The Economic Prospect, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Heseltine memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 63 (Local Authority Current Expenditure 1980/81) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 66 (Influencing National Pay Behaviour) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Heseltine letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Shares for employees”) [“the wider the shareholding is amongst employees, and the more significant the sum, the better our general objectives will be served”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Pym) [Defence programme] [declassified 2013] |
|
|
80 Jul 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 65 (Investment and Financing Review: Telecommunications) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to George Thompson (defends actions on the economy) ["My problem is not to decide what to do but how to succeed in doing it"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (issues in the textiles industry) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (Lancashire textile industry) [follow- up to meeting with Straw and Winterton] [declassified 2012] |
|
|
80 Jul 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Gow note to MT (Conservative Backbench Finance Committee) [summary of meeting] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 24th (Local Authority Current Expenditure 1980-81, Nationalised Industries Investment and Financing 1980, Telecommunications Investment, Financing, Pay and External Financing Limit 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Minutes of meeting of National Union Executive Committee (Party Conference, Party matters, economic and political situation) [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to C.N. Beattie (MT defends record of first year in office) [trade unions, public spending, taxation] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Mrs S.J. Robinson (MT defends economic policies) ["Alas, only the difficult decisions come to me and some of them cause me great heartsearching"] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Adam Butler letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Shares for employees”) [percentage ceiling] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 28th (Ministers’ & MPs’ Pay, Public Expenditure 1981-82 to 1983-84, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury letter to No.10 (brief for lunch with economists, and Friedman's evidence to Treasury and Civil Service Committee) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 67 (Strategy for Coal) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer and Soames memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 68 (Computerisation of PAYE: Procurement of Equipment) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Burns minute to Wiggins (briefing for Chequers luncheon with academic economists) [possible topic for discussion] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 13 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-academics) [economic situation and strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 13 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-academic economists) [general economic discussion] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 13 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Biffen-Wass-Burns-academic economists) [economic situation and strategy] [declassified 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 69 (ICL - PAYE Computerisation) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 70 (Computerisation of PAYE: Procurement of Equipment) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Fowler minute to MT (“Shares for employees”) [“it may not be possible to provide free shares for employees in all the industries to be sold”] [declassified 2014] |
|
|
80 Jul 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Sir Raymond Pennock letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (CBI views on pay policy) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 25th (Strategy for Coal, Computerisation of PAYE) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Pliantzky report ("Report on A Proposal For A National Investment Trust To Promote Wider Ownership of Property") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Pliantzky letter to Whitmore ("Proposal for a National Investment Trust to promote wider property ownership") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 71 (Comparability and Cash Limits) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Heseltine memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 72 (Enterprise Zones) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carlisle memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 73 (University Teachers' Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 19 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Welsh Conservative Party Conference ("Contract with Realism") |
|
|
80 Jul 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lord Boyle) [Top Salaries Review Body: Government response to TSRB reports] [declassified Dec 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns note to Lankester ("Is Public Expenditure Self-Indexing?") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Jenkin memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 74 (Nurses' Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Le Cheminant and Moore note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 75 (Public Sector Pay) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("The Review Bodies: membership and terms of reference) [the risks of Government amendments to aforesaid; informal Ministerial advice; relevance of wider economic considerations; linking Members of Parliament pay with civil service; arrangements for nationalised industries] [declassified Dec 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 26th (University Teachers' Pay, Enterprise Zones) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 22 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Jul 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 27th (Public Sector Pay, Pay Review Bodies, Nurses' Pay, Influencing National Pay Behaviour) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 76 (CEGB Winter Fuel Stocks) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 78 (INMOS) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 24 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT ("The Pay Round Debate and the "Fear of Norms"") [Policy Unit paper] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Pennock) [CBI] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Joseph memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 79 (Post Office Pay, Financing and Prices) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to Whitmore ("Censure Debate") [unemployment] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sherman notes for MT (censure debate speech) [criticism of present Government policy] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Ingham minute to MT ("Censure Debate") [advice for censure debate] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Terry Burns letter to Whitmore (draft remarks for the Censure debate) [defence of policy] [released 2011] |
|
|
80 Jul 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Hungary: UKE Budapest to FCO (“Hungary: 1956 and 1980”) [continued relevance of 1956] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Department of Industry letter to Lankester ("Situation and Prospects of Industrial Sectors") [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 28th (The Post Office, INMOS, British Steel Corporation Supply of Coking Coal) [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Burns presentation to Cabinet ("Outline Notes on Economic Strategy") [first page] [declassified 2010] |
|
|
80 Jul 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Gow minute to MT ("Joint Meeting of the Finance and Industry Committees held at the House of Commons at 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 29th July, 1980") [note on meeting with Biffen and Prior] [released 2011] |
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Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 80 (BNOC: Private Sector Participation) [declassified 2010] |
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Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 81 (Disposal of BGC Oil Assets) [declassified 2010] |
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Cabinet: Walker and Younger memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 82 (Aid for the Fishing Industry) [declassified 2010] |
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