Personal and party papers, Cambridge
Coal: Peter Walker speech in Cults (impact of dispute) [“insistence by Mr Scargill that every pit, no matter how uneconomic, must be retained for eternity … is doing great damage”]
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
|---|---|
| Venue: | Conservative Central Office, 32 Smith Square, London |
| Source: | Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR2/6/3/107 f16 |
| Editorial comments: | Released at 1500. Speech given to at Cults, Aberdeen. |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 3pp |
| Themes: | Conservatism, Conservative Party (organization), Economic policy - theory and process, Employment, Industry, Privatized & state industries, Energy, Law & order, Media, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike |
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