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Merseyside: Jenkin minute to MT ("Future of the Liverpool Garden Festival Site") [paper MT finished reading moments before Brighton Bomb exploded] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/1363
Editorial comments:

As described in her memoirs (see here), MT read this minute as one final piece of work before bed (confirmed to this site by Lord Butler). She finished reading it just before the bomb exploded at 2:54am; identified as a key document only for this reason.

Importance ranking: Key
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Terrorism, Northern Ireland, Arts & entertainment, Environment, Local government

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