Archive

Archive (Thatcher MSS)
Personal and party papers, Cambridge

Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, MT's interviews with Brian Walden and Hungarian TV, Ireland, seamen's strike, domestic politics) [MT to stay on until younger man emerges, Owen rejects MT's overtures] [released Jul 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS, Churchill Archive Centre: THCR 3/5/79 f46
Editorial comments:

Read all documents from the 1988 release of MT's party and personal papers.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 12pp
Themes: Education, Health policy, NHS reforms 1987-90, Social security & welfare, Economic policy - theory and process, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, Foreign policy - theory and process, Foreign policy (Western Europe - non-EU), Community charge (“poll tax”), Media, Defence (general), Security services & intelligence, Terrorism, Northern Ireland, Labour Party & socialism, Liberal & Social Democratic Parties, Leadership