Economy: Alan Walters diary (Railway electrification) [electrification on line by line basis; suspects preparing fall back position.][released 2012]
| Document type: | Declassified documents |
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| Source: | Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS3/1/1 |
| Editorial comments: | Read other entries from this diary. View all Walters documents. The original diary can be studied here |
| Importance ranking: | Major |
| Word count: | 93 |
| Themes: | Monetary policy, Privatized & state industries, Transport |
Monday 15th June 1981
Fowler accepts my (CPRS) arguments about railways. Electrification on a line by line basis. But I suspect he is preparing a fall back position - says it is what he always advocated. Goldbergers for lunch - Julian Amery
Panic preparation of speech for CBI. PM 4.30
8.30 and gave her - Denis Thatcher offered me a drink!
She asked me for a conclusion for GH s
Phoned in the conclusion.
- David Hart and N. Strauss to dinner. They were up until 3.30am.