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| 84 Sep 20 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute for Powell ("Prime Minister's Letters about the Belgrano Affair") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 19 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands: Meeting of NAM Foreign Ministers") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 19 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute for Powell ("Falklands/Argentina: Contacts with the Swiss") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 19 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Powell minute for MT (MT's draft reply to George Foulkes regarding the Belgrano) [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to Powell (MT's draft reply to George Foulkes regarding the Belgrano) [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to Powell ("Foreign Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Belgrano") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Powell minute for MT ("The Belgrano") [draft reply to George Foulkes not yet ready] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to Powell (MT's draft reply to Mr George Foulkes MP) [circumstances surrounding the sinking of the Belgrano] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Argentina: Assessment") [economic crisis, unions' strike, Beagle dispute] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Powell minute for MT ("Belgrano") [Pym refusing requests to say anything on the record; contesting the Belgrano decision "absolute nonsense"] [declassified 2014] |
| 82 Jul 19 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: Sir Austin Bide to MT (intellectual property rights & international patents) [paper outlining his concerns for UK interests; supporting documents note MT's rejection of draft reply & her request for futher information from Sir Austin and to meet with him] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Aug 31 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: CPRS minute to MT ("Protection of intellectual property") ["I believe that the questions raised by Sir Austin [Bide] are important... there may well be a role here for... CPRS... to undertake a study under Robin Nicholson's leadership"; MT agrees but keen to press ahead with meeting Sir Austin] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: Department of Industry briefing for MT (Meeting with Sir Austin Bide - 12 October) [No.10 annotation: "Your meeting... is, of course, about patents. But I thought you might find a short memorandum on... [British Leyland] useful"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 11 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: CPRS briefing for MT ("Meeting with Sir Austin Bide - 12 October") ["you may wish to see the attached draft remit for a CPRS study of intellectual property"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 11 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Trade: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Sir Austin Bide") [cover note listing briefing content] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 12 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lord Cockfield, Sir Austin Bide, Dr. Robin Nicholson) [intellectual property] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 8 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: CPRS minute to MT ("Intellectual property") ["I attach a copy of the final form of the remit"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: CPRS letter to Department of Trade ("Revision of the Paris Convention on industrial property") [MT dissatisfaction with current provision for countries to revoke patents] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 14 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: CPRS minute to MT ("CPRS report on intellectual property rights and innovation") [draft submission; "The origin of this report was the letter you received from Austin Bide last autumn which drew your attention to the general lack of awareness of the commercial importance of intellectual property in the UK"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Nov 9 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: No.10 letter to Department of Trade and Industry ("Intellectual property rights and innovation") [revised draft document for review before MT's laying of report before Parliament] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Dec 19 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: No.10 minute to Cabinet Office ("Intellectual property rights") [MT approves Parliamentary announcement about Green Paper] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Dec 20 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: MT letter to Sir Austin Bide (intellectual property rights) ["I thought you would be interested to see the enclosed Green Paper"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ('Falklands') [Renwick meeting with Eagleburger before NSC; draft Haig statement] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ('Falklands' - US tilt) ["I hope you will agree this puts the Americans squarely on our side. We can discuss imports later"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands/Congress") [Senate resolution supportive of UK position passed 79:1, Helms dissenting (29 Apr); Biden, Moynihan and Percy sponsoring] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentine debt") [visit of Argentine Economic Minister to Washington; deteriorating position; possible problems for Brazil, Chile also] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ('Falklands') ["Haig is happy that you should come here this weekend"; come first to Washington, to discuss how to handle UN] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ('Falklands' - Haig's statement") [Haig said not "plain-sailing to get it through NSC"; Kirkpatrick a source of trouble] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: US measures") [US "still baulking" at import ban, pleading legal and administrative problems "but the real difficulties are clearly political"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: US measures") ["it is a question of a political decision which can only be taken at the highest level"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentine debt") [Argentine Economic Minister in Washington - read-out from US Treasury suggests mixed picture] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Haig's statement") [text of statement made by Haig at 1530] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Nott-Parkinson-Havers-Lewin-Fieldhouse-Acland) [Rules of Engagement widened to permit attack on General Belgrano] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 Duty Clerk to MT ("Sitrep on this morning's action") [Vulcan and Harrier attack on Port Stanley airport] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Secretary of State's Visit to Washington") [account of Pym's meeting with Haig; Reagan says UK Forces are "doing the work of the free world"; Peruvian peace proposals] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [comment on Costa Mendez at UN; Haig still hopes to play a negotiating role] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [further public comment by Reagan, on aid to British and diplomacy] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: President Reagan") [text of his remarks - "the aggression was on the part of Argentina ... that little ice-cold bunch of land down there"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Nuclear Weapons") [US press reports Task Force armed with tactical nuclear weapons and that commander had authority to use them] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: US economic sanctions") [sanctions announced focus on export-import credit; Haig acknowledges amounts involved not "very substantial" but will impact confidence] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("US military exports to Argentina") [sanctions do not apply to items on the commercial list, such as engines for military planes - "far from satisfactory"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("US military exports to Argentina") [Eagleburger told we would regard it as "a stab in the back" if any US exports found their way to Argentine military] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [points made by Costa Mendez in meeting President of Security Council] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [Costa Mendez meeting with UN Secretary-General; role of UNSG in crisis, rumours of role for the Aga Khan] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [Costa Mendez press conference following his meeting with UN Secretary-General] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [record of conversation with UN Secretary-General] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: your visit to Washington and New York") [itinerary and arrangements] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Your visit to New York") [itinerary and arrangements] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Your visit to New York") [media handling; suggests Pym holds a press conference] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("UN Spokesman on Falklands") [Reuter reports UNSG to consult with Pym on possible 'mediation'; word 'mediation' in fact not used] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands") [no sign of anyone seeking an early move to the Security Council] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Possibility of UN sanctions against Argentina") [gave interview suggesting UN sanctions could only work over the long-term] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands") [Costa Mendez's statements here today "a smart PR move", but "small beer" besides Haig's and Pym's, and Junta will be less diplomatic] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Falklands: Security Council") [UK response to President of Security Council's urgent request for information] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKDEL Strasbourg to FCO ("Council of Europe Assembly and Ministerial Meetings - 28/29 April") [satisfactory discussions] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Rome to FCO ("Italian Political Reactions") ["The longer the Falklands dispute goes on, the more difficult it becomes for Italy to give solid support for Britain"; Craxi's Socialist Party "the main problem"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Santiago to FCO ("Falklands: Peruvian/Argentine military cooperation") [Chlieans told by Argentinians that Peru is loaning Mirage aircraft and pilots to Argentina; perhaps misinformation] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Quito to FCO ("Falklands: US Sanction") [Ecuadorean MFA statement criticising US tilt] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Brasilia to FCO ("Falklands: United Nations Involvement") [Brazilians urging Perez De Cuellar to involve himself now Haig mediation over; US tilt towards UK not a problem between Brazil and US] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKHC Canberra to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [record of conversation with PM Fraser - had strongly urged Vice-President Bush that US openly support Britain] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Cape Town to FCO ("Falklands: Arms Sales") [press reports of Soviet military aid to Argentina might help persuade South Africa not to supply arms, if we can confirm them] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Tokyo to FCO (Japanese response to US tilt) [no further economic sanctions] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Madrid to FCO (Spanish Government statement following British bombing of Port Stanley Airport) ["constitutes a serious escalation in the conflict"; "fundamental colonial problem"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 30 April) [Argentina announces 200 mile exclusion zone; Haig; UN] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 1 May) [Secretary of State's movements; UN; world press reactions; US] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Foreign Secretary statement following US tilt (draft and final text) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute by Deputy Legal Adviser ("Antarctic Treaty: effect of a state of war with Argentina") [discussion of contingencies] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Armstrong record of conversation (Armstrong, Palliser and French Ambassador) [French concern at leak of information that they had been assisting Britain with military information] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute by Legal Adviser ("Falkland Islands: Constitutional Position") [legal framework of local administration] [declassified 2012] |
| 83 Jun 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Walters minute to Scholar ("British Rail") [record of conversation with Sir Peter Parker: "to see whether we could arrange for... [BR] to make better use of its assets"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Lord Cockfield minute to MT ("Railway policy") ["my main reaction to the papers in advance of tomorrow's E(NI) discussion... One is bound to ask why the situation has deteriorated so much since 1978"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Railway policy") [main issues; handling] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: King PS letter to No.10 (Woodside to Selsdon Rail to Road Study) [press notice] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Brief for Chairman of British Rail") [comments on revised draft: "We specifically agreed that the sentence ruling out major route closures should be deleted"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: King minute to MT ("Brief for Chairman of BR") [revised draft; proposal to publish brief and make statement to Parliament] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: King minute to MT ("BR fares") [Railways Board proposals for 1984] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Ridley minute to MT ("Objectives for the Chairman of British Rail") [comments on revised draft objectives] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Railwaymen's Pay") [details of Railway Board's proposed pay offer; pay/productivity linkage] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: King PS letter to Biffen PS ("Statement on British Rail: 24 October 1983") [King's proposed statement to Parliament concerning incoming Chairman's brief: MT queries why information cannot instead be relayed by written PQ] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 4 We | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 note (meeting to decide between diesel or electricity) [attendees; outcome] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 26 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Ridley minute to MT ("BR fares") [update on fares increase following Board meeting] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 9 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Railway policy") ["we must be explicit... in our instructions to Bob Reid... [his] temptation will always be to find excuses [to avoid closure of railway lines]": key points] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 24 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 minute to MT ("BR statement") [report on Ridley statement's reception in Parliament] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 2 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: King minute to MT ("Objectives for the next Chairman of the British Railways Board") [key points; draft objectives] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 20 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 letter to Ridley PS ("Objectives for the Chairman of British Rail") ["On transitional costs... [MT] thinks that it is unwise to advertise this problem in the brief"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 3 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Brittan, Howell, Younger, Edwards, Tebbit) ["Serpell and the future of the railways"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 17 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Policy Unit minute to Scholar ("The Serpell Inquiry") [publication of Report: media handling] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell PS letter to No.10 ("BR fares") ["You wrote on 30 September recording... [MT] comments on... [BR] proposal for a 10.8% fare increase. In the light of this... [Howell] has discussed with Sir Peter Parker the case for a lower fares increase"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 10 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell letter to Brittan (cash limit for payments of grant to British Rail) ["I attach a draft statement to be given in a written answer"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("Serpell Review of British Rail finances") [Committee reports: analysis & advice on handling pending publication of full reports] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Serpell Review") [Committee reports on future of railway finances: analysis & advice on handling of publication & follow-up] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 minute to MT ("Serpell Report") [Committee reports on future of railway finances: analysis & proposed handling of response to publication] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: CPRS minute to MT ("First reactions on Serpell") [Committee reports on future of railway finances: analysis & proposed follow-up to findings] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("Serpell Report on railway finances") ["my proposals for the publication of the Serpell Committee reports"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 letter to Howell PS ("Serpell Report on railway finances") [details of MT request for revisions to "anodyne" draft statement] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 21 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 minute to MT ("Statement on the Serpell Report") [Howell perceived by No.10 not to have clearly conveyed Government's readiness to consider rail closures] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 18 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 Policy Unit briefing for MT ("Serpell and the future of the railways") [targets to consider in choosing new Chairman of Railways Staff National Tribunal; long-term strategy for reform] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 14 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: No.10 note to MT ("Serpell") [Report on railway finances: MT agrees to meeting with key advisers in advance of Prime Minister's Questions] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 31 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("Serpell and the future of the railways") ["my considered views on the Serpell Review and my proposals for further work"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 17 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("Serpell and the future of the railways") ["You have convened a meeting on 21 February... my views on the matters with which we now have to deal"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 15 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("British Rail Engineering (BREL) - workshop closures") [BR acceleration of plans for intended closures: details] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 23 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell PS letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer PS ("British Transport Hotels") ["outcome of British Rail's public tender offer for sale of 21 of the 23 British Transport Hotels"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 14 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Howell minute to MT ("BR: Railway Staff National Tribunal") [forthcoming Tribunal report's anticipated recommendations; Railways Board response] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 18 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Jenkin letter to Parkinson (Parliamentary Debate on railway workshop closures) [letter from Joel Barnett MP concerning rail employment prospect in his constituency] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 14 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Transport: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Howell ("British Rail: Railways Staff National Tribunal") [improving the negotiating machinery; arbitration; Chairmanship of the Tribunal] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Your Talk with Haig") [clarification of Peruvian peace proposals] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO telegram to UKE Washington ("Personal for Ambassador") [contest two points in Haig's draft statement] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Haig telegram to Pym ('Falklands') [Argentina rejecting US proposals; Britain negotiating in good faith; US statement not possible before Friday] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: Press Conference by Secretary of State in Washington") [saw Haig last week as a mediator, "today I have come back to consult him as an ally"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: US Press") [prominent reporting of Senate resolution] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands: US Press") [US tilt towards Britain "the one big story"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Foreign Secretary PS letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: Implementing Legislation") [whether draft agreement on Falklands administration would need legislation] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Foreign Secretary PS letter to No.10 ("Mrs Gandhi: Falklands") [suggests MT write seeking stronger support; MT demurs, preferring to wait] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Foreign Secretary PS letter to No.10 ("US measures against Argentina") [Henderson suggests MT write personally to Reagan urging US ban Argentine imports; Pym agrees; proposal overtaken] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Foreign Secretary PS letter to No.10 ("Falklands: Rio Treaty meeting") [suggested reply to President of Organisation of American States; MT approved] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit minute ("Military options for repossession of the Falkland Islands") [comments on paper taken at Chiefs of Staff committee that morning] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit minute ("Possible meeting of North Atlantic Council on 3 May") [British Ambassador to NATO contemplating calling NAC to brief colleagues] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit minute ("Secretary of State's return") [will he need to be met at airport? possible Commons statements] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit minute ("Defence matters") [Gurkhas; Astiz; UK cooperation with Chile; Argentinian submarine Santa Fé; Venezuela; action in NATO; Chiefs of Staff meeting] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 2 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Emergency Unit minute ("Lt Cdr Alfredo Astiz") [Swedish request to interview him in connection with murder of a Swedish national in 1977] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Après Galtieri le deluge?") [speculations as to future in Argentinian politics if Britain recaptures the islands] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Press summary") [top news is blockade declared by Argentina in response to British TEZ] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 letter to FCO ("Falklands: Japanese position") [MT approves your draft reply to PM Suzuki] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 letter to FCO (mishandling of UKE Washington telegram No.1472) [MT noted Acland's explanation, most grateful] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 letter to FCO ("Falklands: message from Mr Pym to Mr Haig") [MT approves your draft] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 Press Office minute for MT ("Falklands - Sunday Times Opinion Poll) [only 24 percent thought wishes of Falkland Islanders alone should determine British policy] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 minute for MT (her invitation to see Opposition leaders on Tuesday 4 May) [Foot not available, will probably answer tomorrow; Owen and Steel agreed immediately] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit briefing (SAPU(82)12 - issued at 1730) [raid on Port Stanley Airport; Pym visit to Washington and New York; role of UN; Costa Mendez] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 24 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute (Commonwealth reactions to Argentinian invasion) [detail of statements and actions by Commonwealth governments] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MT letter to President Reagan (Cabinet response to Haig's latest proposals) [deadline has passed without word from Argentina; "the proposals must now be regarded as having been rejected by the Argentines"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: President Reagan letter to MT (position of US Administration given Argentina's failure to accept US proposals) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pym message to Haig ("Falklands") [Cabinet consider Argentines to have rejected US proposals; Pym urges US Administration to adopt same position] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig to make statement conveying "a tone of sorrow more than anger" at intransigence of Argentine Government] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pym message to Haig (Pym requests US assistance in heading off "support for any unhelpful and unacceptable resolution" in the UN Security Council) [declassified 2012] |
| 88 Oct 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Anglo-Italian Summit: Briefing") [Bruges speech sent to De Mita; "The PM's pragmatic approach gains a certain understanding, if not sympathy here"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
| 83 Jun 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation ("Visit of Vice-President Bush") [main points from MT/Bush meeting] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Bush) [East/West relations, Middle East, Hong Kong] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 17 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Pym) ["East/West relations"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: MT message to President Reagan (East/West relations) [reaction to death of Brehznev: "I agree... about the overriding importance of Western unity at this particular time"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 8 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversations (morning seminar: MT, academic experts, Howe, Heseltine, Rifkind, Bramall, Acland, Bullard, Mackintosh, Parsons; followed by afternoon meeting: MT, Howe, Heseltin, Rifkind, Bramall, Acland, Bulllard, Mackintosh, Parsons) ["Policy on East/West relations"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: President Reagan message to MT (East/West relations) [reaction to death of Brehznev: "I think it particularly important at this time that Western conduct towards the Soviet Union be marked by unity of purpose"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: President Reagan message to MT (economic relations with the East) ["vitally important that we adopt a common approach on the public presentation of our agreement"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: MT message to President Reagan (East/West economic relations) ["I am pleased that we have all been able to reach agreement on a common approach"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 13 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: MT message to President Mitterrand (message from President Reagan: East/West economic relations: summary of conclusions) [French opposition to publication] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 25 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Canadian PM Pierre Trudeau letter to MT (East/West relations) ["my intention to try to ameliorate this situation in the days and weeks ahead"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 30 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Parsons minute to Coles ("The Russians") [Brian Urquhart assessment of Andropov & Russian foreign policy] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Parsons minute to Coles ("US policy towards the Soviet Union") ["a shift... away from confrontation... towards an attempt to construct a more businesslike relationship"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 24 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Foreign Affairs meetings") [UK global interests; East/West relations; arms control/defense; Middle East; EC] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 13 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: MT draft message to President Mitterrand (message from President Reagan: East/West economic relations: summary of conclusions) [French opposition to publication] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 5 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Howe minute to MT ("Strategy meetings on Foreign Affairs and Defence") [East/West relations; Middle East; foreign aid; arms control] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 20 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Shultz letter to Pym (East-West relations) [Western policy & proposed US-Soviet summit] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 1 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Heseltine minute to MT ("Britain and Arms Control") [Britain's role] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 16 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("US/Soviet relations") [recount of Bush/Shultz meeting with Andropov] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 30 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("East/West relations") [report, from UN seminar, on comments made by Georgy Arbatov] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 31 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Foreign Affairs meetings") [comments on the papers] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 30 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office minute to MT ("East-West economic relations") [outcome of discussions involving the major Western powers in Washington] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 28 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Howe minute to MT ("East/West relations") [analysis "as we approach the first phase of INF deployment"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 16 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKDel Madrid telegram to FCO ("CSCE end game") [conference on East/West relations] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 26 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("US/Soviet relations: propaganda and reality") [analysis of current situation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 12 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to Rifkind PS ("Possible visit by Mr Rifkind to Moscow") [authorisation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 2 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKHC Ottawa telegram to FCO ("Secretary of State's visit to Canada: meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister") [Pym, MacEachen: record of discussions] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 27 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Canadian High Commissioner letter to MT (East/West relations) [text of Prime Minister Trudeau's address to Guelph University] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 15 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKdel Moscow telegram to FCO ("Soviet foreign policy: US/Soviet relations and arms control") ["I see no signs here of any significant improvement in super-power relations... The Russians are now almost certainly resigned to some measure of NATO INF deployment"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 12 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("President Reagan's press conference: US/Soviet relations) [reaction to death of Brehznev] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 13 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Chequers: discussions of foreign and defence policy") [instructions on handling of the records of discussion] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 26 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Possible Warsaw Pact Summit") [speculation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 27 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("East/West relations") [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 16 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("East/West relations") [proposal that Pym write to Shultz] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to MT ("Chequers: foreign policy strategy discussion") [paper for OD committee] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Andropov on US foreign policy") ["a bleak and angry view"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Summit meeting of Warsaw Pact leaders") [agenda; Pope's visit to Poland] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 14 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Message from Mr Shultz about US/Soviet relations") [Shultz letter to Pym: report on his meetings with Gromyko] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 15 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Secretary of State's meeting with Mr Shultz: East/West relations") [Andropov's succession to Brehznev:"realism, strength and readiness for a more constructive relationship"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 8 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 (Churchill Foundation Award Dinner) [draft speech for MT award] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 25 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("United States and arms control: Soviet comment") [Soviet press criticism of Reagan] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Andropov on U.S. foreign policy") [text of statement] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 6 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Shultz/Gromyko meetings") [report] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 28 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Howe PS (East/West relations) [various media & academic articles; copy of Shultz testimony to Senate Foreign Relations Committee] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Nov 15 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: FCO telegram to UKE Moscow ("Secretary of State's meeting with Mr Gomyko, 15 November") [Andropov's succession to Brehznev] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Strategy meetings: Foreign Affairs") [East/West relations; Middle East] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("US/Soviet relations") ["US thinking"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 16 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Gromyko's speech to the Supreme Soviet: East-West relations and arms control") [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Oct 4 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Pym PS ("Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union") [MT rules out any significant policy changes without consulting OD first] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 10 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (proposal for a 'quick reaction' Intelligence Unit) [MT draft reply to Lord Dulverton] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 84 Jan 31 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Hungary: FCO Steering Brief (MT visit to Hungary) [draft, including points for private talk with Kádár] [declassified 2014] |
| 79 Nov 19 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 letter to FCO (Washington visit) [MT wants accompanying party “as small as possible”] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 21 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO (MT Washington visit) [Carter’s likely objectives] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (Washington visit) [UK & UK objectives] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 26 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: Cabinet Office note (MT Washington visit) [FCO regards Polaris replacement as the priority item of business] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 22 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: FCO draft programme (MT Washington visit) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO (MT Washington visit) [MT unlikely to get arms for RUC] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 12 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO (MT Washington visit) [other topics for discussion] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 13 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO (MT Washington visit) [briefing for visit to Capitol Hill] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 14 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: Treasury minute to No.10 (MT Washington visit) [briefing for meeting with Fed Chairman Volcker] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Key | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT plenary meeting with President Carter) [Iran, Rhodesia, Middle East, energy, Northern Ireland, defence] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Key | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT restricted meeting with President Carter) [Diego Garcia; China; Cambodia] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with Defense Secretary Brown) [defence spending; Soviets; chemical warfare; out of area; Oman; Harrier] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with US Congressmen) [Iran; ties with Britain; Rhodesia; Northern Ireland; SALT II; economic policy; EEC] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with Fed Chairman Paul Volcker) [new US monetary policy; blocking Iranian assets; oil producer surpluses; international consultation] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim) [Rhodesia; Iran; Kampuchea] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT meeting with UN General Assembly President Salim Salim) [Rhodesia; Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 19 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: Gordon Booth letter to Michael Alexander (questions put at Rockefeller dinner) [solving British problems] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 20 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO (analysis of MT visit) [Carter’s “inner conviction that Britain, through its Prime Minister, is his soundest international partner”] [declassified 2009] |
| 86 Jun 20 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) [force levels and fisheries on the Falkland Islands] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Apr 11 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to MOD ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Costs") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Mar 13 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Goodall minute for MT ("Future Force Levels and Further Capital Works (OD) (FAF) (84)2") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Apr 11 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jenkin minute for Heseltine ("Falkland Islands - Further Capital Costs") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Mar 26 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Heseltine minute for MT ("Falklands Airfield Land") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Mar 28 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to MOD ("Falklands Airfield Land") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jenkin minute for MT ("Mount Pleasant Airfield: Falkland Islands Second Progress Report") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Apr 6 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Heseltine minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Costs") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Feb 29 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Goodall minute for MT ("Future Force Levels and Further Capital Works (OD) (FAF) (84)2") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Apr 10 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Tebbit minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Costs") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Mar 2 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("OD: Argentina/Falklands") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Aug 2 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jenkin minute for MT ("Mount Pleasant Airfield: Falkland Islands Third Progress Report") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 16 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Powell minute to FCO ("Israeli Military Equipment for Argentina") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 6 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Heseltine minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Works") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 13 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Lawson minute for Heseltine ("Falkland Islands: Future Capital Works") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Apr 16 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Coles minute to Cabinet Office ("Argentina: Military Capability") [MT's comment] [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for Heseltine ("Falkland Islands: Future Capital Works") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 May 4 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Heseltine minute for MT ("Submarine Operations in the South Atlantic") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Tebbit minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Works") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Jul 11 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Cabinet Office minute to Defence Secretariat ("Further Capital Works at Mount Pleasant in the Falkland Islands") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 27 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jenkin minute for Tebbit ("Falkland Islands: Further Capital Works") [comments on estimated costs] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 17 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to No.10 ("Defence Secretary's Speech at the Opening of Mount Pleasant Airport") [MT's comments] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Mar 25 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Environment minute to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: Mount Pleasant Airport") [opening ceremony: MT's introduction to the commemorative brochure] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 2 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Environment minute to MOD ("Mount Pleasant Airport: Opening Ceremony") [Jenkin's draft speech] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jan 29 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Cradock minute to Powell ("Argentine Arms Purchases") [MT: Argentina is determined to rebuild its military strength] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 8 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: New Hospital") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Feb 7 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Mount Pleasant Airfield: Opening Ceremony") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 9 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Environment minute to No.10 (Mount Pleasant Airport: published report including MT's foreword) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Feb 26 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Environment minute to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: Mount Pleasant Airport") [opening ceremony: MT's introduction to the commemorative brochure] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 10 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to FCO ("Mount Pleasant Airport: Opening Ceremony") [Heseltine's speech] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Mar 4 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Heseltine minute for MT ("Falkland Islands: Mount Pleasant Airport Opening Ceremony") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 16 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Treasury minute to FCO ("Mine Clearance in the Falkland Islands") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 27 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Environment minute to No.10 ("Premiere of Falklands Film") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jun 3 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Younger minute for Howe ("Mine Clearance in the Falkland Islands") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 3 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Younger minute to Howe ("Falkland Islands Transport Project") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jun 5 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute to Younger ("Mine Clearance in the Falkland Islands") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 11 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute to Younger ("Falkland Islands Transport Project") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jun 23 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Department of Health and Social Security minute to No.10 (unpaid National Insurance contributions in respect of work carried out on the Falkland Islands) [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Apr 22 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Younger minute for MT ("Mine Clearance in the Falkland Islands") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 9 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to MOD ("Falkland Islands: Mine Clearance") [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Sep 6 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe telegram to UKMIS New York and other posts (UN General Assembly: text of Argentine draft resolution) [declassified 2014] |
| 84 Oct 26 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the UN") [text of Argentine draft resolution] [declassified 2014] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO record of telephone conversation (Pym-Haig) [no word yet on whether Argentines will accept US proposals] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [Henderson requests further clarification from Haig on US position] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO to UKE Washington (Pym message to Henderson) [proposed actions by HMG in event of Argentine acceptance or rejection of US proposals] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Henderson talks to Haig: Argentine Government yet to respond to US proposals; Commons speech by Foot] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO telegram to UKE Washington ("Falkland Islands") [Haig calls Pym to give account of meeting with Costa Mendez: Argentine Government does not accept proposals; Pym expresses frustration of HMG] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ('Falklands') [Haig call saying Costa Mendez visiting him in 20 minutes; Haig promises he "will hang very tough"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Call on Haig: Falklands") [Haig 'seething' at NSC errors in press briefing] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: Arms Supplies") [follow up to reports of US sale of Skyhawk engines to Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BDS Washington to FCO ("Possible covert attack on Ascension Island aircraft facilities") [USAF acknowledges reports based on analysis, not hard intelligence] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO to UKE Washington ("Falklands: conversation with Haig") [account of Pym call to Haig at 1910 - state of talks with Costa Mendez] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") ["easier for US to come down emphatically on our side if they can leave no doubt that the blame for the breakdown of the negotiations lay exclusively with the Argentinians"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [further talk with Haig - he is not thinking of publishing US proposals because sees it would be difficult for HMG; wording of US statement on breakdown of negotiations] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Eagleburger giving Henderson a copy of Costa Mendez letter to Haig; text of letter] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO to UKE Washington ("Argentina: import ban") [EC import ban hard to sustain if US does not follow suit if it tilts to UK, but do not hint of doubt on this score] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Ireland: Prior PS letter to No.10 ("De Lorean") ["...events have taken an unexpected course which led the Receivers to change their plans for a cessation of production..."] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Brasilia telegram to FCO ("Falklands: Rio Treaty Meeting") [Foreign Ministry worry that British military action imminent] [declassified Spt 2016] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Prime Minister: No.10 record of conversation (MT, John MacGregor, Dr. David Clark) [redundancies in South Shields] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw, Lord Hailsham, Howe, Keith Joseph, Nott, Younger, Biffen, Fowler, Baroness Young, Tebbit, Jopling, Hayhoe) [pay issues; Top Salaries Review Body recommendations] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute ("Falkland Islands: Brazil") [Maxwell-Hyslop call] [declassified Spt 2016] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig says US Ambassador to Argentina en route to hand US proposals to Galtieri] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [conversation with Weinberger - considering further US help to UK if talks break down because of Argentinian intransigence] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Argentina: Arms Supplies") [reports of US sale of Skyhawk engines to Argentina; US Customs blocked shipment for refurbishment in Italy] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | European Policy: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Community affairs") [Foreign Affairs Council: Pym report on discussion of mandate; CAP price package] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: State Dept to USE Buenos Aires (analyses situation) [UK military action "imminent 24-48 hours"] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: Haig letter to Pym ("Falkland Islands") [perhaps last chance to negotiate "before an escalation"] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: Haig message to Galtieri ("Exclusion Zone warning") ["asking both parties to exercise restraint with regard to the exclusion zone for the time being"] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: State Department telegram to USE Buenos Aires ("Falklands Islands: demarche to Junta") [following Junta refusal to see Haig before Wednesday immediately deliver peace proposal] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: State Department telegram to USE Buenos Aires ("Annotation of Memorandum of Agreement") ['non-paper' for Argentine government] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: USE Buenos Aires telegram to State Department ("Falkland Islands") [Shlaudeman meets Galtieri] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: USE Buenos Aires telegram to State Department ("Falkland Islands") ["Argentines going to be difficult on negotiations"; possible US evacuation of dependents] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: USE Buenos Aires telegram to State Department ("Engagement on South Georgia") [Junta asks US for information on Argentine casualties, POWs] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: USE Buenos Aires telegram to State Department ("Falkland crisis: Argentine prisoners and Junta deliberations") [POW info passed on; services considering US proposal in their respective HQs] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (US State Dept) | Falklands: USE Buenos Aires telegram to State Department ("Falkland crisis: Junta deliberations") [meeting at 2030; navy resisting] [declassified 2001] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Reagan in touch with Galtieri but situation unclear] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Haig message to Pym (Haig to take further proposals to Argentines) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington to FCO ("Falklands") [Haig receives three proposals from Argentines] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 27 April: Overnight Developments) [killing of Argentine POW on South Georgia] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Minutes of MOD Chiefs of Staff Committee - COS 32nd Meeting/82 (Operation Corporate, Intelligence, Own Forces, Public Relations, Decisions Required, Argentine Aircraft Carrier, Operation Sutton, Anti-Radiation Missiles) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: Coles minute to Ingham ("Appeal by UN Secretary General") [response to Perez de Cuellar's statement on Falklands situation: Parsons doesn't want HMG "to leak that the Secretary General apologised for this statement"] [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Wade-Gery briefing for MT ("Falklands: OD(SA) on 28th April") [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Malaysia: MT message to Prime Minister Mahathir (congratulations on election victory) [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: MT letter to Bill Luxton (thanks for message of support) ["It is good to know that we have your support, and the support of all true Kelpers"] [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: MT letter to Admiral John Fieldhouse (thanks for "invaluable briefing" on 23 April) [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | National Health: Lord Hailsham minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Inquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | National Health: Younger minute for Norman Fowler (“In Vitro Fertilisation: Possible Enquiry into Medical Ethics”) [declassified 2015] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Civil Service: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Hailsham-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Joseph-Nott-Younger-Pym-Fowler-Young-Tebbit-Jopling-Hayhoe-Armstrong-Sparrow) [Civil Service pay] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Pay: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Monitoring Report: Public Trading Sector") [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Pay: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Whitelaw-Hailsham-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Joseph-Nott-Younger-Biffen-Fowler-Young-Tebbit-Jopling-Hayhoe-Armstrong-Sparrow) [public sector pay] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Pay: Walters minute to MT ("Cabinet 29 April: Index Linked Pensions") [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Minutes of meeting of the Information Group on the Falklands [media and related issues] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: CRD briefing (“The Government’s White Paper: A Framework on Devolution”) [declassified Dec 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Middle East: FCO to No.10 (“Israeli Withdrawal from Sinai”) [MT messages to Menachem Begin and President Mubarak] [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Local government: Younger letter to Brittan (“Local authority current expenditure (Scotland) 1982-83: grant reductions”) [failure to reach agreement] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Local government: Brittan letter to Heseltine (“Reorganisation of the Metropolitan Authorities”) [case for abolishing the GLC] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Parliament: No.10 letter to Brittan PS (PPS appointment) [PPS appointments 1982] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Government Broker's daily report (market conditions & official activity in the gilt-market) [declassified 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (Bank of England) | Monetary policy: Foreign Exchange & Gold Market report (daily report on market conditions including US report) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Exchanges in the House of Commons about the Secretary-General's appeal") [defusing the story] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York fax to FCO (draft reply to Non-Aligned Movement) [historical justification of British claim] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: British Information Service New York telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands: US public opinion") [Harris poll shows strong support for British view but also for US staying neutral in event of war] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS Geneva telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands and ICRC") [ICRC seeks information on personnel at South Georgia; plans to visit Falklands] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands at the UN") [Security Council has "atmosphere of great tension and expectation eg of a dramatic military move by us any day now"; danger of diplomatic vacuum when Haig talks end] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Further notification to Argentina") [draft response to Argentine claim Britain could not enforce TEZ under Article 51] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 26 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Holy See to FCO ("Falklands: military operations") [conversation with Monsignor Silvestrini] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKHC Canberra telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [supportive statement issued by Australian Government] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Santiago telegram to FCO ("Falklands: press allegations about Chilean/UK military cooperation") [story in Daily Star, perhaps being "fed Argentinian disinformation ... to tarnish the current Chilean neutral stance"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Caracas telegram to FCO ("Venezuela/Guyana") [rumours of Venezuelan intention to invade Guyana] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Cape Town telegram to FCO ("Falklands") [conversation with Pik Botha - Savimbi says Soviet planes flying reconaissance over Task Force from airbase in Luanda; claims South African government had sympathy and goodwill towards British stand over Falklands] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Santiago telegram to FCO ("Falklands/Chile/OAS") [MFA source says Pinochet overruled his MFA to insiste Chile abstain on upcoming Argentine resolution at OAS, regarding Galtieri as having no future] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKHC New Delhi to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [record of conversation with Mrs Gandhi - 'unsatisfactory', but she understood British points; will try to maintain some sort of balance between the two sides] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("German reporting on Argentina") [telegrams from Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram to FCO ("Russian offers to Argentina") [press reports Soviets offered Argentina assistance across the board, including military] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Mexico City telegram to FCO ("Meeting with Mexican President") [Lopez Portillo "anxious to help in any way but did not want to cut across the refforts of others"; "hard to be optimistic" about Haig talks; invasion launched by Junta "to distract attention from their failures at home"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Death of Argentinian prisoner") [shooting on South Georgia - British obligations under Third Geneva Convention] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 24 Sa | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO telegram to UKHC Ottawa and others ("Commonwealth and Falkland Islands") [Prime Ministerial thanks for support] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falklands: Japanese position") [disappointment at Japanese refusal to introduce import ban; MT agrees reply "in rather stiff terms" to PM Suzuki] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Mrs Gandhi: Falklands") [looking for ways to secure a more supportive response from India] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Prisoners captured on South Georgia") [opinion of FCO Legal Adviser] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO telegram to UKE Montevideo ("Falkland Islands: help for islanders") [ask Uruguayan government if it would be willing in principle to help islanders] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute ("Cuban Missile Crisis: Secretary-General's opinion") [appeal to US and USSR was in fact negotiated with them in advance] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falklands: debate in Parliament on 29 April") [draft material for MT speech] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (Valedictory Despatch of HMA, Paris) [MT requested a copy to read] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Feb 15 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | France: HM Ambassador to Paris (Reginald Hibbert) Valedictory Despatch [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Message of thanks from the Prime Minister to President Moi of Kenya") [MT agreed to send personal thanks to Moi] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Mandatory Resolutions") [information on unimplemented UNSCRs] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Beagle Channel") [background note on Argentina-Chile dispute over the channel, as requested by No.10] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("The Commonwealth and the Falkland Islands Dispute: Barbados and Guyana") [draft letters for MT to send their leaders] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islanders") [official review of islander morale and arrangements for those wanting to leave temporarily] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: position on medical emergencies") [MT asked about medical arrangements for islanders outside Port Stanley once TEZ enforced] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (draft statement if Haig proposals fail) [suitable for MT speech] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("ICRC and the Geneva Convention") [response to No.10 asking what ICRC was doing and whether new Argentine measures on islands breached Fourth Geneva Convention] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islanders: the Total Exclusion Zone") [reassuring message Pym thinks should be broadcast to islanders this evening by Hunt] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Role of the UN Secretary-General") [MT asked for a note on UNSG role; Article 99 of Charter; "good offices"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 28 April: Overnight Developments) [US; OAS meeting; Falkland evacuation; South Georgia; Brazil; British shipping] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 23 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington record of conversation (Pym-Judge Clark) [Judge Clark floats trusteeship idea] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO record of conversation (Acland-Henderson) ["Mr Haig's negotiations with the Argentines" - state of play] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor Schmidt phone call) [unchanged German support for British position, and for a political solution; farm prices] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0730, 29 April: Overnight Developments) [Reports from Haig; OAS/UN; TEZ; Chile; Uruguay; Australia; NATO; US opinion poll; BAS personnel; Falkland evacuation; South Georgia; British aircraft] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Nuclear cooperation between Germany and Argentina") [MT approves draft PMQ Q&A stating nothing in the story] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Falkland Islands") [depends entirely on state of Haig's negotiations and OD(SA) decisions in light of news] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Illegal Landing on South Georgia: Chronology of Events") [19 March - 5 April] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Coles letter to Ted Needham (Falkland Islanders) [thanks for information; policy on financial assistance for those wishing to leave temporarily] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MT to Admiral Fieldhouse (thanks for visit to Northolt) ["invaluable briefing ... warm thanks to all your staff whose efficiency and control of the situation did not surprise but much impressed me"] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: MT letter to Prime Minister Muldoon of New Zealand (thanks for message of support on recapture of South Georgia) [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: MT message to President Shagari of Nigeria (thanks for support; concern about oil prices) [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: President of Organisation of American States telegram to MT ("Serious situation in the South Atlantic") [resolution of support for Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 May 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper - SAPU(82) 14 (transcript of Nott's press conference) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper - SAPU(82) 10 (Haig's proposals; TEZ; death of Argentinian POW; international opinion; statement by UNSG) [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pattison minute for MT (Labour claim that UN Secretary-General had issued an 'appeal') [attaches Foot's reply to her letter setting record straight] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pattison minute for Coles (Labour claim that UN Secretary-General had issued an 'appeal') [suggests MT write to Foot setting record straight] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pym minute to MT ("Maritime Rules of Engagement") [content with Nott proposal to change ROEs regarding conventional submarines] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 8 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Bahamian PM Pindling letter to MT (support) [sent to No.10 on 29 Apr] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (mishandling of telegram from UKE Washington) [explains and apologises for error about which MT "quite rightly complained" at OD(SA) that morning] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD letter to No.10 ("Death of an Argentinian prisoner") [further details about shooting on South Georgia - misunderstanding the cause; to be buried with full military honours] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands") [suggested insert for MT speech tomorrow] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 28 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Wolfson minute for MT (upcoming speech in Commons) [points stressing oBritish readiness to negotiate] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Lord Privy Seal PS letter to No.10 (Falklands debate) [draft of Lady Young's speech as at 1300] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Governor of Gibraltar telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [resolution of support from Gibraltar House of Assembly] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Apr 29 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Falklands: MT letter to Sultan Qaboos bin Sa'id of Oman (thanks for support) ["There are many countries around the world which could suffer the consequences if aggression was rewarded in this case"] [released 2013] |
| 82 Apr 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Pym minute to Cockfield (export of strategic goods to Argentina) ["We do not want to be unduly provocative", but situation can change fast so officials should prepare necessary legislation] [declassified 2012] |
| 82 Dec 1 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Ian Smith") [report on Cabinet meeting at which Mugabe is said to have resisted pressure to have Smith arrested following his visit to UK & public criticism of his government] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 2 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 (proposed sale of Hunter aircraft) [potential commercial & political consequences of withdrawing from deal] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 7 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabe") ["you asked for more details of contacts between the High Commission in Harare and members of the Republican Front (RF) and ZAPU"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 7 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Zimbabe Air Force: torture") [General Shortis, Mugabe: record of conversation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 8 We | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Torture of Airforce Officers") [record of conversation with Minister of Justice] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 9 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym minute to MT ("Zimbabwe") ["as requested... a note on policy... [including] maltreatment of detainees... military sales... wider strategic context"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 9 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("I D Smith and Anglo/Zimbabwe relations") ["Reaction to Smith's London and Washington visits is growing fiercer, and potentially dangerous. We should try to defuse it"; internal situation report] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 13 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO briefing for MT ("Zimbabwe") [record of conversation with Cranley Onslow; key issues; biography] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 13 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Denis Norman) ["Zimbabwe": economy; agriculture/exports; human rights; British Military Advisory & Training Team; N. Korean influence; southern Africa; trend towards one-party state] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO briefing for MT ("Zimbabwe: sale of Hunter aircraft") [decision on proceeding to be made against backdrop of imprisoned Air Force officers alleged to have been tortured] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 16 Th | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Pym, Nott) ["Zimbabwe: sale of Hunter aircraft": human rights abuses allegations; Air Force officers trial; role of British Military Advisory & Training Group] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO briefing for MT ("Zimbabwe: Call on the Prime Minister by Mr Garfield Todd") [key issues; record of recent Cranley Onslow conversation with Todd; biography] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Garfield Todd) [internal situation including unrest in Matabeleland; drought & petrol shortage; and Air Force Officers detention/trial] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 24 Fr | Declassified documents |
|
Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to Pym PS (sale of Hunter aircraft) [draft message for Cranley Onslow to deliver to Mugabe: notice of intention to proceed with sale against backdrop of human rights abuses allegations; increased role for British Military Advisory & Training Team; and Air Force Officers detention/trial] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 31 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: MT letter to Prime Minister Mugabe (relations with UK) [Air Force Officers trial; British Military & Advisory Training Team; sale of Hunter aircraft] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 1 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Kidnappings in Matabeleland") [detailed report] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Prime Minister Mugabe letter to MT (relations with the UK) [Air Force officers trail; allegations of human rights abuses; British Military Advisory & Training Team; sale of Hunter aircraft] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jan 21 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabwe") [decision on whether to process with sale of Hunter aircraft & loan of RAF personnel, following Onslow report on internal situation including ongoing detention & pending trial of Air Force officers] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 19 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Zimbabwe") [discussions about reports of atrocities carried out by Fifth Brigade] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 21 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO telegram to UKHC Harare ("Matabeleland") [UK response to reports of atrocities carried out by Fifth Brigade] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Feb 23 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Matabeleland") [update on reports of atrocities; Joshua Nkomo] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 2 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Internal situation") [Joshua Nkomo; dissident activity/Government countermeasures] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 4 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO (reports of atrocities againt citizens) [record of conversation with Sekeramayi: UK concerns relayed informally] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 7 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabwe") ["a summary of recent developments"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 8 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Mr Ian Smith's passport") [case for issuing passport] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 10 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 minute (internal): Parson to Coles ("JIC business") [Matabeleland massacres; Joshua Nkomo; Iraq; S. Africa; Belize/Guatemala] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 14 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Nkomo") ["The best way of avoiding a protracted stay by Mr Nkomo would be a speedy agreement to his return to Zimbabwe. The prospects at present are not good"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 17 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Safety of British citizens in Matabeleland") [report of abductions & murders] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 21 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Matabeleland") ["The spate of attacks on whites is an ominous development bearing out white farmers fears that they would be caught in the crossfire between the dissidents and the army"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 25 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Call on Mugabe: Matabeleland") [record of conversation with Mugabe] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Mar 30 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to Whitelaw PS ("Zimbabwe: Mr Nkomo") [permission to remain in UK] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 14 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Heseltine minute to MT ("Zimbabwe: British Military Advisory and Training Team") ["whether BMATT should continue beyond June and if so with what role"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 15 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to Pym PS ("Zimbabwe") [employment of British aid to forestall risk of widespread starvation; British Military Advisory & Training Team] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 22 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 minute to MT ("Zimbabwe") [phasing out of British Military Advisory & Training Team presence] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 6 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Whitelaw PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabwe: Mr Nkomo") [permission to remain in UK] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: MT letter to Prime Minister Mugabe (London stopover) [conveys her regrets at not being able to meet; Zimbabwe Air Force officers trial] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 8 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Trial of Air Force Officers") [US Ambassador, Mugabe: record of conversation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Mugabe, Sir John Leahy) [Mugabe account of internal situation/comments on reports of massacres; Zimbabwe Air Force officers trial/use of torture to obtain evidence; economic performance; integration of armed forces/British training; Joshua Nkomo; Namibia; S. Africa; developing countries] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jun 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Air Force Officers' Trial") [report on proceedings] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Heseltine minute to MT ("Zimbabwe: British Military Advisory and Training Team") [revised role & proposal to train further personnel from controversial 5 Brigade; MT notes concerns] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 5 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Air Force Officers' Trial") [report on proceedings] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Heseltine minute to MT ("Zimbabwe: British Military Advisory and Training Team") ["what action we should take and what line we should use in public if... 5 Brigade... unit committed further excesses"; MT anxious to see end of BMATT operations in Zimbabwe] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 14 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Air Force Officers' Trial") [private views of the defence QC] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 22 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to Lord Goodman (Thames Television 'TV Eye' programme on trial of RAF officers) ["We can now only hope that the repercussions are not damaging"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 22 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Air Force Officers' Trial") [report on proceedings] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Jul 29 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Heseltine minute to MT ("Zimbabwe") ["sensitivity of the British Military Advisory and Training Team's links with 5 Brigade in view of recent media reports of atrocities"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 1 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Secretary Shultz message to Howe (relationship with Zimbabwe) ["encouraged to hear that the British Government has decided to stand by its support for Zimbabwe and maintain the assistance you are giving that country"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 5 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabwe: Air Force Officers' Trial") [report on proceedings; advice on handling of the situation] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Air Force Officers' Trial") [background] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 23 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Howe minute to MT ("Visit to Washington: Zimbabwe") [UK/US policies diverging over response to imprisonment of air force officers; MT opposed to Howe advice to raise issue with Reagan] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 25 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Zimbabwe: Air Force Officers' Trial") ["verdict is now expected on 31 August... As part of our contingency planning... two possible alternative texts for a message"; MT requests redrafts] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Aug 31 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: MT message to Prime Minister Mugabe ("AFZ officers") ["the verdict of the court should be accepted and... the officers should now be released"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 1 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [press line to take in relation to MT message to Mugabe] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 5 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [record of conversation with Mugabe: "in an angry and uncompromising mood"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 8 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [release of Officers Slatter and Pile] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 9 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKE Dublin telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [report on Mugabe press conference] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO telegram to UKHC Harare ("AFZ officers") [Luce, Mugabe: record of conversation: media reports of UK government threats to cut aid] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 12 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [release of Officer Briscoe] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 15 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: FCO record of conversation ("Record of a call on Mr Rifkind by Air Vice Marshal Slatter and Air Commodore Pile: Thursday 15 September 1983") [imprisoned airforce officers] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 26 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("Mugabe's Speech") [text; "we do not accept intimidation from any quarter... Britain lay off"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Sep 30 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKE Pretoria telegram to FCO ("South Africa/Zimbabwe") [South African views] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 27 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: Howe minute to MT ("Sale of RAF Hunters to Zimbabwe") [counter-argument for proceeding with sale despite Heseltine concern in his minute to MT regarding "clear moral and presentational difficulties... at a time when ex-RAF officers are being monstrously treated in that country"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 27 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: UKHC Harare telegram to FCO ("AFZ officers") [release] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Oct 28 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Zimbabwe": Rifkind visit; sale of RAF Hunters; aid; detained Air Force officers; programme loan agreement] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 29 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Visit of Ed Meese") [key issues; "Meese's call on the PM provides a unique opportunity to clear the air"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 4 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Edwin Meese, Sir Anthony Parsons) [Williamsburg summit; exchange rates; US protectionism; Middle East; Central America] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 6 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA:Treasury record of conversation (Howe, Edwin Meese, Geoffrey Littler) [economic issues for the Williamsburg summit] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 3 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: FCO briefing for MT ("Call on the Prime Minister by Mr Meese: 4 May") [additional briefing on Middle East] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 19 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: Ambassador Wright letter to Chairman of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Export Administration Act 1979) ["The Bill now before Congress leaves intact the provisions for extraterritorial jurisdiction which were present in the 1979 Act": British Government's objection] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 29 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit of Mr Edwin Meese: 3-7 May") [personality note; points to make; anti-trust action against British Airways & British Caledonian] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 May 19 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: No.10 letter to Sir Rodric Braithwaite (US Export Administration Act 1979) [countering US protectionist trends] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 83 Apr 22 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Visit to London by Mr Ed Meese") [proposed meetings/schedule] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 82 Dec 13 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Zimbabwe: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (concerns regarding situation in Zimbabwe) [response to submission of a 24-point memorandum: "Following... [our] meeting I have... written to you twice and to Mr. [Denis] Walker once. I do not have anything further to add now"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
| 85 Dec 11 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKHC Colombo telegram to FCO ("Sri Lanka/UNGA Falklands Vote") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 11 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to No.10 ("Lt Sethia: Production of Diary") ["we should take steps to prevent disclosure of passages in the diary (...) on grounds of public interest immunity"] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 12 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 minute to MOD ("Lieutenant Sethia: Production of Diary") [MT agrees to take steps to prevent disclosure of passages on the grounds of public interest immunity] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Apr 9 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) [Howe's suggestions on handling of the Falklands issue - MT "expressed very considerable reluctance ... cautioned against running after the Argentinians"] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Apr 30 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to No.10 ("Lt Sethia: Production of Diary") [MT agrees to prevent the diary disclousure] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Attorney General's Secretary minute for Howe ("Lt Sethia: Production of Diary") [Younger would be justified in seeking to prevent the diary disclousure] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 2 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Lt Sethia: Production of Diary") [Howe agrees to prevent the diary disclousure] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 7 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Treasury Solicitor minute for Howe ("Lieutenant Sethia: Production of Diary") [outcome of the hearing of the Summons issued by the Observer] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 29 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falkland Islands Fisheries: Sinking of a Taiwanese Fishing Vessel") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 28 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MT message for Chancellor Kohl ("Arms Sales to Argentina") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Possible Supply of German Torpedoes to Argentina") [MT's draft letter to Kohl] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 May 20 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO ("Falkland Islands Fisheries") [Soviet-Argentine fisheries talks have been broken off] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Apr 16 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Argentine Trade Embargo") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Apr 11 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Montevideo telegram to FCO ("UK/Argentina - Restrictions") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Mar 14 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKREP Brussels telegram to FCO ("Meeting between Commission and Argentine Foreign Minister") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Mar 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("EC/Argentina") ["there should be no question of institutionalising Ministerial meetings without the authority of the Council"] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Feb 12 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Visit of Argentine Parliamentarians, 16-22 February") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Feb 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Argentine Parliamentarians Visit to London") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Feb 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Visit of Argentine Parliamentarians, 16-22 February") [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jan 31 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands Islands: Fisheries") [a multilateral fisheries regime in the South Atlantic] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jan 23 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jopling letter to Howe ("Falklands Islands: Fisheries") [a multilateral fisheries regime in the South Atlantic] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jan 20 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands Fisheries") [negotiations with the Japanese over fishing for squid at the Falklands] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jan 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to FCO ("Falkland Islands: Fisheries") [Younger fully endorses Howe's proposal to seek a multilateral fisheries regime in the South Atlantic] [declassified 2014] |
| 86 Jan 8 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to No.10 ("The South Atlantic Fund") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 17 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute to MT ("Falkland Islands: Fisheries") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Dec 13 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Washington telegram to FCO ("Argentina/Falklands") [Alfonsin "the best leader Argentina was likely to produce and he deserved support"] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 28 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands at UNGA 40") [breakdown of voting on the unamended Argentine draft resolution] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 28 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands at the UNGA: Messages from the Prime Minister") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 27 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands/UN") [US vote: points to make in support of UK amendmends] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 22 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Rome telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the UNGA") [the Italians decided to vote in favour of Argentine draft resolution] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 21 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands at UNGA 40") ["the Argentine draft has been favourably received almost universally"] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 21 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe telegram to UKE Paris ("Falklands at UNGA: French Vote") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 21 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands at the UNGA") [MT's draft message to Chancellor Kohl] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 19 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands at the UN General Assembly") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 18 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: MOD minute to FCO ("Arms Sales to Argentina") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 15 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands at UNGA 40") [text of Argentine draft resolution] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 12 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands at the UN General Assembly: Policy Options") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 12 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Arms Sales to Argentina") [a message to Shultz to "remind him of our firm view that the supply of American arms to Argentina would be against our interests"] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 8 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram to FCO ("Falklands at the UN") ["the battle in the General Assembly has taken place ever since 1982 (...) on terrain defined by the Argentines"] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 6 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Falklands - Trial of Military Commanders") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands/Argentina") [the upcoming vote on the Falklands in the UNGA] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Nov 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands Islands Fisheries") [establishment of a multilateral fisheries regime under the FAO] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Oct 6 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Madrid telegram to FCO ("Meeting between President Alfonsin and Mr Steel") [text of a joint communique] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Sep 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Paris telegram to FCO ("Meeting between Mr Kinnock and President Alfonsin") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Aug 2 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("World Council of Churches/Falklands") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Aug 5 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: BIS Buenos Aires telegram to FCO ("Falklands") [a joint statement by the Argentine and British Councils of Churches] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jul 19 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: UKE Paris telegram to FCO ("France/Argentina") [Argentine Foreign Minister's visit to France] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Aug 2 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands/Argentina: Message from Caputo") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jul 19 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Argentina: Trade Embargo") [steps towards normalisation of bilateral relations] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jul 4 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for MT ("Argentina: Trade Embargo") [MT agrees to lift the restrictions] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jun 27 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for MT ("Falklands/Argentina") [embargo on Argentine imports] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jun 14 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for Tebbit ("Embargo on Argentine Imports") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jun 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Tebbit letter to Jopling (embargo on imports from Argentina) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 22 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Jopling minute for Tebbit ("Embargo on Argentine Imports") [declassified 2014] |
| 85 Jun 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Clive Whitmore letter to Armstrong (the alleged deployment of a Polaris submarine during the Falklands War) [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Armstrong minute for Powell ("British Submarines and the Falklands War - Polaris and Others") [a report by Institute of Peace Studies] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 7 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Howe minute for MT ("Falklands/Argentina") [proposals for the restoration of bilateral relations] [declassified 2014] |
| 85 May 14 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Falklands: Lawson minute for MT ("Falklands/Argentina") [Howe's proposals for the restoration of bilateral relations] [declassified 2014] |
| 88 Mar 7 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | NHS: John O'Sullivan minute to MT (comments from a hospital consultant on NHS organisation and management) [worth reading] [released July 2016] |
| 88 Apr 21 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | NHS: Nigel Lawson minute to John Moore ("Health Index") [danger an index could result in demands for higher spending] [released July 2016] |
| 88 Mar 18 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | NHS: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("Longer Term Options for the NHS") [five broad approaches] [released July 2016] |
| 88 Mar 16 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | NHS: Cabinet Office briefing for MT ("NHS Review Meeting of Ministers, 22 March 1988") [three categories of health care] [released July 2016] |
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