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| Date |
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Type | Value | Author/Source | Title |
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| 90 Jan 8 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Cold War: Margaret Thatcher interviewed about Ronald Reagan [released 2002] |
| 84 Dec 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Northern Ireland: NSC note on Shultz Evening Report (British urge revision of US/UK extradition treaty) [declassified 2000] |
| 84 Dec 21 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Northern Ireland: US State Department briefing on Doherty case (US extradition rules) [declassified 2000] |
| 84 Dec 19 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: President Reagan's briefing cards for Camp David meeting [declassified 2000] [81K scanned image] |
| 84 Dec 18 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: US State Department brief (Thatcher visit) [declassified 2000] |
| 76 Oct 4 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Key | Conservative Party | The Right Approach (Conservative policy statement) |
| 84 Dec 20 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (NSA) | Nicaragua: McFarlane-North briefings (possible approach to MT for help with Contras) [declassified 1987] [149K scanned image] |
| 85 Aug 31 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (NSA) | Nicaragua: North-Poindexter emails (possible approach to MT) [declassified 1987] [114K scanned image] |
| 85 Feb 7 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (NSA) | Nicaragua: Howe telegram to Embassies (meeting with Nicaraguan Vice-President) [declassified c.1987][144K scanned image] |
| 75 Oct 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 80th Meeting |
| 85 Feb 15 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Shultz briefing memo for President Reagan (MT visit) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Middle East: State Department telegram to London Embassy (US-UK next steps on Syria) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Ridgway briefing for Secretary of State Shultz (meeting with Foreign Secretary Howe) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: US Embassy Vienna to State Department (Shultz-Shevardnadze meeting - day 1) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 7 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: US Embassy Vienna to State Department (Shultz-Shevardnadze meeting - day 2) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 10 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Reagan Library) | Falklands: State Department to US Embassies (British statement on Falklands fisheries) [declassified 2000] |
| 86 Nov 11 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Reagan Library) | Middle East: State Department telegram (EC statement on Syrian terrorism) [unclassified] |
| 86 Nov 17 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: US Embassy London to State Department (British party reaction to Reykjavik Summit) [declassified 2000] |
| 75 Sep 10 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: MT meeting with Prime Minister (briefing on situation) [declassified 2005] |
| 78 Mar 1 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Guide Supplement 1978 |
| 77 Mar 1 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Guide 1977 |
| 83 Apr 1 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Guide 1983 |
| 87 Apr 1 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Guide 1987 |
| 89 May 1 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Conservative Party | Conservative Campaign Guide 1989 |
| 79 Apr 11 We | Declassified documents |
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Key | Conservative Party | Conservative General Election Manifesto 1979 |
| 71 Mar 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Hailsham MSS) | Northern Ireland: Hailsham diary (Ulster PM resigns) [coded diary with translation] |
| 84 Oct 24 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) | MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (thanks for being at Brighton) [“which has cost our friends so dear”] |
| 75 Oct 16 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) | MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (thanks for help with conference speech) [treasures the memory of working till 5am] |
| 76 Oct 14 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) | MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“all the time the pound & our prestige slide”] |
| 77 Oct 20 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) | MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“I just don’t know how we shall do better next year”] |
| 82 Oct 12 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) | MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (conference speech thanks) [“I really think that it went rather well; and so much of the credit is due to you”] |
| 81 Jul 8 We | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (Northern Ireland Office) | Northern Ireland: MT meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary (record of conversation) [authorises communication with PIRA over hunger strikes] [declassified 2009] |
| 81 Jul 18 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (Northern Ireland Office) | Northern Ireland: MT meeting/phone exchange with Northern Ireland officials & Secretary of State (record of conversations) [decision not to take further initiative on hunger strikes] [declassified 2009] |
| 81 Jul 21 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Northern Ireland Office) | Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 Downing Street (hunger strikes) [PIRA left in no doubt government’s public statements represent true position] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Lobby Briefing (murder of Mountbatten) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Lobby Briefing (MT visit to Northern Ireland; British approach to Irish Government) [released 2010] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Lobby Briefing (Northern Ireland, possible meeting with Irish PM, South African Rugby Tour) [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Lobby Briefing (meeting with Taoiseach & text of Joint Statement) [released 2010] |
| 79 Nov 14 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Lobby Briefing (meetings with Northern Irish MPs, Rhodesia, NUM/NCB pay talks, monetary control statement tomorrow) [released 2010] |
| 79 Jun 29 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Bulletin (PM’s safety at Lusaka) [Rhodesians claim terrorist threat to PM at CHOGM - deadpan response] [released 2010] |
| 79 Nov 15 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Ingham MSS) | Press Office: Bulletin (Paisley meeting with MT) [UDR medals returned in protest] [released 2010] |
| 80 Nov 4 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Cabinet Secretary note circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 67 (The Queen's Speech on the Prorogation of Parliament) [declassified 2010] |
| 75 Nov 21 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | EC: Steering brief for Rome European Council [declassified 2006] |
| 80 Apr 25 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: Record of conversation (Personal Representatives of G7 Heads of State of Government) [preparation for Venice summit] [declassified 2010] |
| 80 Jun 17 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | G7: Rome 7-power meeting (preparation for proposed political discussions at Venice summit) [declassified 2010] |
| 80 Jan 8 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 2 (Armed Protection for British Government Representatives Overseas) [declassified 2010] |
| 81 Mar 13 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(81) 19 (Convention Against the Taking of Hostages Bill) [declassified 2011] |
| 80 Jan 28 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Hayek MSS) | Conservatism: Hayek letter to The Times (US response to the Iran hostage crisis) ["I am genuinely puzzled by the restraint shown by the United States in the recent emergency..."] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Explosion of Lord Mountbatten's Boat") [initial report] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 27 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Text of proposed Younger statement (death of Earl Mountbatten) ["Not issued, on PM's instruction"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Message from Lord Chamberlain's Office (Queen commands mourning to be worn) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT (arrangements for Lord Mountbatten's funeral) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: UKE Washington to FCO (statement by the US State Department on death of Mountbatten) ["I reiterate in the strongest terms the condemnation of the US Government of all groups or organisations which seek their goals in Northern Ireland through violence"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT ("Lord Mountbatten's Funeral") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 29 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Lord Mountbatten") [expressions of sorrow, shock and shame in the Republic of Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("Lord Mountbatten") [Chancellor Schmidt "deeply shocked" by murder] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 31 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: FCO letter to No.10 ("Death of Mountbatten: President Carter's Message") ["we have been struck by the lack of reference in [Carter's] message to the circumstances of Lord Mountbatten's death"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 30 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to Lieutenant-Colonel Johnstone (seating arrangements for Mountbatten's funeral) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to James ("Lord Mountbatten's Funeral") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 4 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: No.10 note to Peterson ("Flowers") [wreath for Mountbatten] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 28 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Death of Mountbatten: Peterson minute to MT (memorial service for Lord Mountbatten, Lady Brabourne and Nicholas Knatchbull) [MT: "Yes - we must go"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 5 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [occupation of the US Embassy, rumour of attack on British Embassy] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("US/Iran Relations") [hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 6 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Occupation of the Embassy") [attack on British Embassy] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: Lankester minute to MT ("Iran and the Dollar") [Carter orders freezing of Iranian assets] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 14 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: Treasury letter to No.10 ("Iranian Dollar Balances") [Chancellor of the Exchequer conversations with US Treasury staff] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 19 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: Record of telephone conversation (Carrington-Vance) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 22 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [general report] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Iran: Hostages") [the Shah and the hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Washington to FCO ("US Military Options Against Iran") [possible mission to rescue hostages] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 23 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKMIS New York to FCO ("Hostages in Tehran") [actions of UN Secretary-General Waldheim] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 24 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Tehran-Community Demarche") [record of call by Community ambassadors on President Bani Sadr of Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 25 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [hostage crisis] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 25 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Washington to FCO ("The U.S.A. and their Allies") [discussion with Vance] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [voting on draft constitution] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: FCO to Washington ("Iran") [Carrington message to Vance] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("Situation in Iran") [referendum on draft constitution] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 5 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("US Embassy, Tehran") ["this is a most intractable problem"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: Carter message to MT (seizure of US Embassy, Tehran) [notice of arrival of Robert Carswell and George Vest in UK] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: No.11 record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer-US Deputy Secretary of the US Treasury, Robert Carswell) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Dec 8 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO ("US-Iran Confrontation") [situation report] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 22 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO (message from Laingen, US Chargé d'affaires in Tehran, to Vance) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 27 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: UKE Tehran to FCO (report of conversations between Danish, Dutch and Swedish ambassadors and Tabatabai, brother-in-law to Khomeini) [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 29 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Iran: No.11 record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer-US Treasury Secretary Miller) [oil, Middle East, BNOC, US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Sep 6 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Meeting Between the Prime Minister and Mr Lynch: Press Reactions") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Jul 23 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: FCO to UKE Washington (Carrington message to Vance) ["grave concern" over Vance's decision against supplying arms to Royal Ulster Constabulary] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 1 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Atkins minute to MT ("Possible PIRA Reaction to the Pope's Visit") [possible effects of Pope's visit to Ireland] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 1 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: FCO letter to No.10 ("Lord Carrington's Interview with CBS News") [transcript of portion of interview] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 2 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: FCO to UK Missions and Embassies ("Security Coordinator in Northern Ireland") [Maurice Oldfield appointed NI Security Coordinator] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 2 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Hunt briefing for MT ("Prospects for Political Progress in Northern Ireland (OD(79) 26)") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 4 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: UKE Washington to FCO ("Northern Ireland: British Information Effort in the United States") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 5 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Record of conversation (Atkins-Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs-Irish Minister for Justice) [Pope's visit to Ireland, security services, political situation, economic matters] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 16 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Hunt briefing for MT ("Prospects for Political Progress in Northern Ireland (OD(79) 32)") [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 18 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: MT letter to Tony Marlow MP (Sinn Fein press conference following Pope's visit to Ireland) [Press conference "showed the total sterility of their philosophy of violence"] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 22 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Atkins minute to MT ("Northern Ireland: Political Development") [draft parliamentary statement] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Oct 26 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Stowe letter to MT (letter of thanks and note by Maurice Oldfield, Northern Ireland Security Coordinator) [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Nov 9 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Murder of Lord Mountbatten") [report on progress of trial] [declassified 2009] |
| 79 Aug 28 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | No.10: Summary of the General Post sent to No.10 (Week Beginning 28 August 1979) [murder of Mountbatten] [released 2010] |
| 79 Sep 3 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | No.10: Summary of the General Post sent to No.10 (Week Beginning 3 September 1979) [murder of Mountbatten] [released 2010] |
| 80 Jan 18 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Northern Ireland: Sanders minute to MT ("Mr Atkins' Statement on Northern Ireland Bombs") [progress report] [declassified 2010] |
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