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Coal: Sherman memo for MT (“‘In Place of Mining’”) [employ some miners in land reclamation to “reduce their resistance to pit-closures and undermine Scargill’s stand”] [released 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: THCR 2/6/3/154/part2/ f7
Editorial comments: Forwarded to MT by Stephen Sherbourne.
Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 6pp
Themes: Energy, Labour Party & socialism, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike