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87 Apr 10 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Community Charge: Exemptions and Relief") [exemptions and accountability to electors] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 10 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: John MacGregor minute to Malcolm Rifkind ("Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc (Scotland) Bill: Tied Houses") [calls for tax concessions] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 10 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Peter Stredder minute to MT ("Uniform Business Rate") [burden of rates] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 13 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour and the Alliance, state of Conservative party, Cold War) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 13 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Andy Bearpark minute to Ridley PS ("Uniform Business Rate") [rate increases] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (domestic politics, prosecution right of appeal, Heysel extradition) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | General Election: Sherbourne minute for MT ("Your meetings tomorrow afternoon (Wednesday 15th April")) [issues to discuss with Maurice Saatchi; role of Tim Bell and David Young] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (US State Dept) | General election: US Embassy London telegram to Shultz (“Labournomics: the issues”) [plans to rejuvenate industrial sector and cut unemployment] [declassified 2002] |
87 Apr 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (US State Dept) | General election: US Embassy London telegram to Shultz (“British elections: party perspectives on Northern Ireland”) [no party likely to abandon 1985 Anglo-Irish accord in a play for Unionist support] [declassified 2002] |
87 Apr 15 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour attacks, SDP/Alliance) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 15 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Peter Stredder minute to MT ("Community Charge Exemptions") [students, the elderly, disabled people] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: Michael Howard minute to Ian Stewart (Banking Bill) [amendment to ensure reciprocity powers in Financial Services Act work as intended] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Conservative Party: CCO briefing ("Public Opinion Review 2") [weekly review of published polls] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | General Election/polling: CCO briefing ("Public Opinion Background Note 181") [Cons 40.5, Alliance 29, Labour 28] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: President Reagan message to MT (Venice Economic Summit) ["We must all address the problems created by our domestic agricultural policies"] [released July 2016] |
87 Apr 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Lord Glenarthur minute to George Younger ("Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc (Scotland) Bill British Servicemen and Visiting Forces") [liability to payment] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Reshuffle: Chief Whip minute for MT (post-election reshuffle) [his thoughts] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Environmental Affairs: Channon minute for Walker ("CEGB Low NOx Programme") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [meetings in Washington; sub-Saharan debt initiative; the markets/intervention; EC R&D] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Rating of Sports Clubs") [amendment to allow concession] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (election, teachers, state of the parties) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Environmental Affairs: Ridley minute for MacGregor ("CEGB Low NOx Programme") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | General Election: Sherbourne conversation record ("Note of meeting on the Liberals/SDP held by the PM with various MPs on Wednesday 22nd April 1987") [best ways to counter the Alliance] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Kenneth Baker minute to MT ("The Community Charge and Students") [Rifkind's proposals can't be transplanted from Scotland] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc (Scotland) Bill: Exemptions from the Community Charge") [concessions in response to pressure for further exemptions] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Armstrong note circulated to Cabinet - CC(87) 7 (Pay Review Body Reports) [declassified Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit") [Powell meeting with Italians "should enable us to influence Italian thinking on all the important issues in the immediate run-up to the Summit"] [released July 2016] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (election, state of the parties, teachers' dispute) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | General Election: Sherbourne minute for MT ("Manifesto") [timetable] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: Ridley letter to Moore ("Canary Wharf") ["I see virtually no prospect of our being able to settle matters by 30 April"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: Moore letter to Ridley ("Docklands Light Railway - Bank extension") ["latest position on the proposed agreement between London Regional Transport (LRT) and the Canary Wharf consortium"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Kenneth Baker minute to MT ("E(LF): The Community Charge and Students") [Baker's proposal for reduced charge] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(87) 15th (Parliamentary Affairs, Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Community Affairs, Pay Review Body Reports 1987) [declassified Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Prime Minister/Environment: Norgrove briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr Ridley") ["how to play the Government's future housing and urban policies in the run up to the general election"] [released Jul 2018] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (election, state of the parties, nurses' pay, teachers' dispute, MI6) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Environmental Affairs: Brooke minute for Walker ("CEGB Low NOx Programme") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [the markets/interest rates/US budget deficit] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Chernobyl: Chief Scientific Adviser minute for No.10 ("The Scientific and Technical Implications of the Chernobyl Incident") [satisfied with underlying research but leadership and coordination weak] [released Dec 2017] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | USSR: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO (Gorbachev speech on international situation) ["Responsibility for the troubled and dangerous international situation lay with the United States"] [released 2017] |
87 Apr 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Nicholas Edwards minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Community Charge: Married and Unmarried Couples") [drop idea of liability extending back before marriage or cohabitation] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: Robert Armstrong minute to MT ("Venice Economic Summit") [thematic paper: world economic situation, trade, agriculture, debt, energy, environment, political issues] [released July 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Prime Minister/Environment: No.10 record of conversation (MT - Nick Ridley) [future housing and urban policies in the run up to the general election"] [released Jul 2018] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Education: Baker letter to Clarke ("Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1987: complaints to the ILO") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Baker minute to MT ("Interim Advisory Committee on school teachers' pay and conditions of employment") [candidates for Chair & Deputy Chair] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Northern Ireland, domestic politics, schools) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: Ridley PS letter to Cabinet Office ("E(A): 28 April Low-Budget Urban Development Corporations") [draft statement] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Low or "No" Budget Urban Development Corporations") ["We recommend... No budget UDCs be considered... council busting powers... in areas where obstructive councils resist progress"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Low Budget Urban Development Corporations") ["the main point at issue is whether there should be an early statement of the Government's intentions"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Venice Economic Summit: Sherpas' Meeting") [thematic paper: macro-economic policies, Japan's external surplus, GATT round, South Africa, AIDS] [released July 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | USSR: FCO letter to No.10 ("United Kingdom/Soviet Union") [admiring analysis of Soviet TV interview with MT] [released 2017] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: Lawson PS minute to Clarke PS ("VAT") [history of main rate changes and coverage] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Baker minute to MT ("School teachers: future pay determination arrangements") ["the unions will come under pressure from the Labour party to stop disruption if an election is called"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, domestic politics, industry) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Interim advisory committee on teachers' pay") [stresses need for non-partisan membership and minimising resource costs] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Cold War: Michael Alison minute to MT (letter from Alexander Ogorodnikov) ["We want the right to build up and further our Christian culture"] [released 2017] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to MT ("Community Charge: Exemptions and Relief") [need for workable administrative arrangements] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Ministry of Defence minute to Scottish Office (Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc (Scotland) Bill) [impact on servicemen and visiting forces] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | G7: Charles Powell minute to Robert Armstrong ("Venice Economic Summit") [MT "believes that the thematic paper should be very firmly worded on the question of Japan's external surplus"] [released July 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Prime Minister/Northern Ireland: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Northern Ireland Secretary") ["very short meeting ... wants to raise personal matters"] [released Jul 2017] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("School teachers: future pay determination arrangements and Interim Advisory Committee on teachers pay") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, "hidden" Tory manifesto) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | General Election: Sherbourne letter to David Young ("Production of Manifesto") [best not bother MT with it, will undermine her confidence in your operation] [released Oct 2017] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: David Norgrove minute to MT ("Minimum Contribution to Domestic Rates") [effects at the moment of changeover] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Peter Stredder minute to MT ("Meeting of E(LF)") [minimum contribution rules] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("Minimum Contribution to Domestic Rates [E(LF) (87) 9]") [maximum rate of rebates, income-level benefits] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("National Non-Domestic Rate: Starting Poundage and Transition [E(LF) (87)10]") [starting level, transitional arrangements] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Department of Health addendum ("Ministerial Steering Committee on Economic Strategy Sub-Committee on Local Government Finance") [effects on disposable income] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Nicholas Ridley minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Community Charge: Married and Unmarried Couples") [issue of when a couple started living together] [released Feb 2016] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, Labour race row) [released 2017] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [the markets/interest rates/intervention; EC R&D] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw, Lawson, Tebbit, Rifkind, Edwards, Clarke, Brian Unwin, Brian Griffiths) ["Teachers' pay"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 Apr 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(87) 16th (Parliamentary Affairs, Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Community Affairs) [declassified Feb 2016] |
87 May 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: Lawson PS minute to David Norgrove ("Monetary Developments in 1977") [attempt to check appreciation of sterling - "obvious lesson is enormously negative real interest rates at short end"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour race row, election, MI5) [released 2017] |
87 May 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Conservative Party: Conservative manifesto draft (second draft) [annotated by MT] [released Oct 2017] |
87 May 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to No.10 ("The South Atlantic Fund: Annual Report 1984-86") [declassified 2016] |
87 May 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Baker minute to MT ("Abolition of ILEA") [Inner London Education Authority] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (Conservative party, Labour party, MI5) [released 2017] |
87 May 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Environmental Affairs: Howe minute for Walker ("CEGB Low NOx Programme") [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: Robert Armstrong minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit 1987") [meeting of Personal Representatives: thematic paper, trade, agriculture, debt, energy, environment, political issues] [released July 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Local Government: Chancellor of the Exchequer PS letter to Ridley PS ("Local authority leaseback deals") ["article in the Sunday Times on the Revenue's investigation"] [declassified Oct 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Education: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Abolition of ILEA and financial arrangements for opting out by schools") [Inner London Education Authority] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (local government/elections, education, political parties, MI5) [released 2017] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Regional Policy: Moore letter to Ridley ("Canary Wharf: Docklands light railway") ["delay beyond 28 May... will certainly... [mean] further financial penalties... [and] that LRT would not be able to guarantee the 42-month timescale... which is the Consortium's central requirement"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Reagan letter to Thatcher (post-INF NATO policy) [declassified 2000] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Lord Hailsham minute to Willie Whitelaw ("Community Charge: Married and Unmarried Couples") [joint liability] [released Feb 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: David Norgrove minute to MT ("The 20 percent Contribution to Rates and the Community Charge") [how to handle "compensation"] [released Feb 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Cabinet Office note of meeting ("Compensation for Minimum Contribution to Rates and Community Charge") [income support levels] [released Feb 2016] |
87 May 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Hurd note circulated to Cabinet - CC(87) 8 (Broadcasting: Independent Oversight of Programme Standards) [declassified Feb 2016] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: David Norgorve minute to MT ("Foreign Exchange Reserves") [have taken $12bn to the Reserves] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: Lawson PS minute to David Norgrove ("National Lottery") [Treasury line to take] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, local elections, Labour) [released 2017] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: David Norgrove minute to Fowler PS ("Compensation for the 20 percent Contribution to Rates and the Community Charge") [failure to reach agreement] [released Feb 2016] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Norman Fowler minute to MT ("Compensation for Poor Households Paying the Minimum Contribution towards Domestic Rates and the Community Charge") [public expenditure commitment] [released Feb 2016] |
87 May 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(87) 17th (Parliamentary Affairs, Home Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Community Affairs, Broadcasting Independent Oversight of Programme Standards) [declassified Feb 2016] |
87 May 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Community Charge: Katharine Ramsay letter to Brian Griffiths (manifesto draft) [Nick Ridley comments - commit to minimum 20 per cent charge, to blunt Labour attacks] [released Oct 2017] |
87 May 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Netherlands: MT letter to Prime Minister Lubbers (fire-bomb attack on home) ["horrified... relieved to hear... you were not hurt"] [declassified July 2017] |
87 May 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Monetary Policy: David Norgorve minute to MT ("Markets") [Lawson convinced Bank of England intervention should continue] [declassified Jul 2016] |
87 May 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Media: Press Digest for MT (local elections, Labour, MI5) [released 2017] |
87 May 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Community Charge: Peter Stredder minute to MT ("Community Charge") [points in support of the new system] [released Feb 2016] |
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