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Coal: Douglas Eden memo (intimidation in the NUM) [“Total control of the massive Yorkshire miners workforce is essential to force a national stoppage in the other coal fields”] [released 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR1/12/24 f12
Editorial comments: Delivered by Alfred Sherman to Michael Alison 18 July 1984. File includes the Sunday Times article referenced in memo.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 13pp
Themes: Privatized & state industries, Labour Party & socialism, Law & order, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike

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