|
49 Dec 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Bostall Ward Conservatives |
|
60 Mar 23 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Public Bodies (Admission of Press to Meetings Bill] |
|
61 Apr 19 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation] |
|
61 Dec 13 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Family Allowances Bill] |
|
62 Mar 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Maternity Benefit (Mrs A.J. Carney)] |
|
62 Mar 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [National Insurance and National Assitance Benefits] |
|
62 Mar 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [National Insurance and National Assitance Benefits] |
|
62 Jun 8 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech laying foundation stone for Finchley old people’s home |
|
62 Jul 16 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Pensions and National Insurance] |
|
62 Dec 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Pensions and National Insurance] |
|
63 Jan 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I 2R [National Insurance Bill] |
|
63 Jan 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [National Insurance Bill] |
|
63 Mar 4 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Pensions and National Insurance] |
|
63 Jun 30 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Conservative Viewpoint (pension increases) |
|
66 Jan 27 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rating Bill] |
|
66 Feb 1 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rating Bill] |
|
66 Jun 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (1st Thatcher Amendment) |
|
67 Jan 31 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [National Finance] |
|
67 Jun 19 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Public Works Loans (No.2) Bill] |
|
67 Nov 1 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Debate on the Address] |
|
67 Nov 28 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Coal Industry Bill] |
|
68 Apr 23 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Ministry of Power] |
|
68 Dec 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Transport (London) Bill] |
|
69 Feb 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Roads] |
|
69 Nov 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
70 Jan 31 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Conservative Party) |
Conservative Party: Selsdon Meeting transcript (morning session) |
|
70 Feb 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education] |
|
70 Mar 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Apr 9 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Apr 9 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
70 May 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 Dec 19 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Education: Minute of Chequers meeting with Heath (& Joseph) [declassified 2003] [155K scan] |
|
71 May 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Select Committee [Science and Technology] |
|
71 Jun 14 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Education (Milk) Bill] |
|
71 Jul 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I Report [Education (Milk) Bill] |
|
71 Nov 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Education: Chief Whip's minute (student union finance) [declassified] [328K photo] |
|
73 Feb 19 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Education (White Paper)] |
|
73 Jul 2 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Teacher Supply (Opposition motion)] |
|
73 Jul 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Further and Higher Education (Expenditure Committee’s Report)] |
|
74 Apr 2 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Environment] |
|
74 May 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Conservative Party) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 10th Meeting (discusses Joseph paper on “Inflation”) |
|
74 May 20 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (CPS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (inaugural meeting) [lease, themes, etc] |
|
75 Jan 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Capital Transfer Tax) |
|
75 Jan 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Pardoe Amendment) |
|
75 Jan 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Howell Amendment) |
|
75 Jan 23 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Jan 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Feb 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Daily Express |
|
75 Feb 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Ralph Harris (Ralph Bateman) [meeting arranged with MT] |
|
75 Mar 25 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Institute of Practitioners in Advertising |
|
75 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ronnie Millar MSS) |
MT: MT to Ronnie Millar (thanks for recent help) [MT chairman of his fan club] |
|
75 Apr 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Minutes of 57th Meeting |
|
75 May 18 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Fentiman Road seminar (principles of economic policy) |
|
75 May 22 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [The Economy] (Opposition motion) |
|
75 Jul 10 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
75 Jul 21 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Attack on Inflation (White Paper)] |
|
75 Jul 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (post-Brussels European Council discussion of foreign affairs) [declassified 2006] |
|
75 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet (Wilson report on Rome European Council) [declassified 2008] |
|
76 Jan 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Devolution (Scotland and Wales)] |
|
76 Feb 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 May 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Serjeant At Arms (Retirement)] |
|
76 Jun 9 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Her Majesty’s Government (Opposition Motion) (motion of confidence)] |
|
76 Oct 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach (Conservative policy statement) |
|
76 Nov 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (CRD on Direct Labour) |
|
76 Nov 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Hague European Council record of conversation (dinner) [declassified 2007] |
|
77 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek to The Times (Lib-Lab Pact) ["a party that keeps a socialist government in power clearly has lost all title to the name 'Liberal'"] |
|
77 Jun 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Jun 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Younger MSS) |
Strikes: Authority of Government Policy Group - Final Report |
|
77 Jun 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
77 Sep 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: MT programme for US visit ("The Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Thatcher's Itinerary to the United States as at 1 September 1977") [declassified 2007] |
|
77 Oct 8 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach to the Economy (Conservative policy statement) |
|
77 Oct 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Taylor "Devolution") |
|
77 Dec 15 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Papua New Guinea (Gift of a Clock)] |
|
78 Apr 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Bonn Summit (Note of meeting on EMS proposal - German disillusion with the US) [declassified 2008] |
|
78 May 16 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Jun 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Steering Committee: Minutes of 57th Meeting |
|
78 Oct 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
EMS: Lawson note ("France & the EMS") |
|
78 Nov 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Bundesbank) |
EMS: Bundesbank Council meeting with Chancellor Schmidt (assurances on operation of EMS) [declassified 2008] |
|
79 Jan 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek letter to The Economist (comment on remark by Harold Macmillan) ["How uninformed does Mr. Harold Macmillan wish to appear...?"] |
|
79 Feb 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Feb 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Economic Situation] |
|
79 Mar 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: UKE Rome telegram to FCO (“Italian political situation”) [Andreotti accepts mandate "without reservation" to form new government] [declassified Dec 2009] |
|
79 Mar 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
No.10: Alison Ward letter to Peter Morrison MP (invitation to holiday with your family on Islay) [MT’s “need for a proper holiday”] [released 2010] |
|
79 Apr 23 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference |
|
79 May 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
No.10: Summary of the General Post sent to No.10 (Beginning 3 May-12 May 1979) [released 2010] |
|
79 May 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Incoming brief: Cabinet Secretary's incoming brief for new PM ("European issues") [challenge & opportunity] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Incoming brief: Cabinet Secretary's incoming brief for new PM ("European issues") [as annotated by MT] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 6 Su |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to King Hussein of Jordan (thanks for message of congratulations) [released 2010] |
|
79 May 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to Archbishop of Canterbury, Donald Coggan (thanks for message of congratulations) ["I love the prayer of St Francis, and it seemed so right"] [released 2010] |
|
79 May 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Cartledge minute to MT ("Meeting with President Gisard D'Estaing") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 minute to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris, 5 June 1979") [MT accepts invitation] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Sir Keith Joseph letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (budget) [“industrial priorities as I see them”] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Local Government: Heseltine minute to MT ("Local Authority Manpower") [draft parliamentary statement] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Lankester minute to MT ("Public Expenditure") [Biffen papers for Cabinet] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Hunt minute to Stowe ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris") [arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Hunt minute to Stowe ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris") [objectives and briefing] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris: M. Barre's Economic Strategy") [briefing on the Barre Plan] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Carlisle note to Biffen ("Public Expenditure 1979-80") [education budget] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Cartledge letter to Vile (MT's visit to Paris) [MT's views on arrangements] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris") [briefing on political situation in France] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Government Machinery: Stowe minute to Rayner ("The Rayner Project") [summary of conclusions following Rayner's discussion with MT] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Hunt minute to Cartledge ("Community Budget") [briefing on EEC budget prior to MT's trip to Paris] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris") [briefing on French political figures] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Cartledge minute to MT ("Your Visit to Paris - 5 June 1979") [briefing documents] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (prescription charges) [second thoughts] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris, 5 June") [Elysee post-meeting press briefing] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: MT letter to President Giscard D'Estaing (letter of thanks and energy matters) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Paris: French Press Coverage") [""Bravo Mrs Thatcher" is one of the headlines"] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note (Beverly) [Governor’s agenda for meeting with Chancellor of the Exchequer] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Jun 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Bulletin (Norman Strauss joins Policy Unit) [try to avoid stories on lines of “Mr Soap moving into No. 10”] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 10 Su |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT and DT letter Prince Philip (happy birthday message) [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to the Lord Bishop Suffragen of Warrington (aid to the developing world) [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Defence: MT personal minutes to Whitelaw, Carrington and Pym (Nuclear Release Procedures) [minutes withheld] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (meeting with Egyptian President, Vietnamese refugees, proposed Tube strike,TUC Economic Committee) [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Zambian High Commissioner Chibesakunda) [argumentative] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Greenborough letter to MT (CBI Council resolution on budget) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Jun 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Note by officials ("Preliminary Draft Conclusions") [draft at 1300 21 June, annotated by MT] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservatism: Hugh Thomas note to Gow ("The Renewal of Britain") [draft for speech] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: ACAS letter to Prior (Employment Protection Act) [industrial relations legislation] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(79) 10 (Rhodesia: Lord Harlech's Report) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Stephens minute to MT (lunch with the Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Australia: Whitmore letter to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Canberra: Rhodesia") [records of meetings in Canberra] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: No.10 record of phone call (MT-President Carter) (G7; Rhodesia; security; Northern Ireland) [post-G7 catch up call] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jul 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (mortgage rates, MPs’ salaries, changes to PM’s Questions?) [“no intervention” in setting mortgage rates] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jul 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hunt briefing for MT ("Pay: Some Current Questions (E(79) 13 and 17)") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Biffen minute for MT ("Pay Increases and Public Expenditure") [Treasury agrees with KJ on pay & cash limits] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Hunt briefing for MT ("Review of Dispersal Programme (E(79) 26)") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Government Broker's daily report (market conditions & official activity in the gilt-market) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Jul 28 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: Alison and John Ward letter to MT (portrait of Peter Thorneycroft) ["I was very honoured to be asked to draw Peter Thorneycroft's portrait"] [released 2010] |
|
79 Aug 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Washington telegram 2196 to FCO (2250Z) ("US/Israel Relations") [US/Israeli relations going through "a very tense phase"] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Zimbabwe: MT letter to Bishop Muzorewa (CHOGM agreement on Zimbabwe-Rhodesia) [released 2010] |
|
79 Aug 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: MT letter to Zimbabwe-Rhodesia PM Muzorewa (CHGM statement) ["trust our good faith"] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Commonwealth: Commonwealth record of conversation (Lusaka Heads of Government Meeting Session 10) [Elective Posts in the Secretariat; "Declaration on Racism and Racial Prejudice"; Communiqué; Next meeting of Senior Officials; Closure] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe-Rhodesia PM Muzorewa letter to MT (thanks for personal message regarding Lusaka conference) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Department of Employment letter to No.10 ("Hunterston Ore Terminal") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
US: No.10 minute to FCO (“Mr Arthur Burns”) [MT should be aware “that when Mr Burns left the Federal Reserve Board he was not on the best of terms with President Carter”] [released Dec 2014] |
|
79 Aug 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: No.10 letter to FCO ("Rhodesia") [lack of leverage through aid programmes] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer meeting (record of conversation) [executive perks] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to James Kilfedder MP (MT rejects call to recall Parliament in wake of Warrenpoint ambush and Mountbatten murder) ["I must emphasise that this decision in no way detracts from the seriousness with which the Government views recent events"] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: MT letter to Nicholas Winterton MP (defends policy) [not an "about face"] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: Ian Gow note (influencing US opinion) [need for cabinet level speech on “the true nature of those who seek to replace the ballot box with the bullet and the bomb”] [released 2017] |
|
79 Sep 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: No.10 letter to FCO ("North Sea Interest Relief Grant Scheme") [termination of scheme] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Department of Trade letter to FCO ("Falkland Islands") [future negotiations with Argentina] [declassified 2012] |
|
79 Sep 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Lawson minute to MT ("Timing of Exchange Control Package and BP Share Sale") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Home Affairs: Hunt minute to Lankester ("Inner London Magistrates Court Strike") [brief for MT's meeting with Ministers] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Sep 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Government Machinery: Whitelaw letter to Jenkin ("Contingency planning in the Health Service") [use of armed services] [declassified Dec 2011] |
|
79 Sep 30 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Now! magazine |
|
79 Oct 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Agriculture: Joseph minute to MT ("Milk Prices") [proposed increase of milk price] [declassified 2011] |
|
79 Oct 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: FCO telegram 1355 to UKE Washington (1807Z) ("Arms for the RUC") [Carrington meeting with US Ambassador Brewster] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 13 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Zimbabwe: MT letter to President Khama of Botswana ("Rhodesia Constitutional Conference") [update on current position in negotiations] [released 2010] |
|
79 Oct 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(79) 55 (Enterprise Zones) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 57 (Energy Pricing) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Cold War: Brzezinksi minute to Carter ("British Nuclear Force Modernization") [US will assist British in "modernizing their Polaris force"] [declassified 2008] |
|
79 Oct 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Pym minute to MT ("Defence Expenditure") [responds to the Chancellor's arguments on Defence expenditure] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Oct 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: Proceedings of the Lancaster House Constitutional Conference - CC(79) 31 (Fourteenth Plenary Session) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Oct 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hunt briefing for MT ("Public Expenditure 1983-83 (C(79) 42, 44 and 49)") [recapitulation] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England draft letter (Goodhart to Budd) [Budd on Medium Term Financial Strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Oct 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Howell minute to MT ("Committee of Ministers on Energy Conservation") [MT: "I see no reason in this note for the committee to continue. What has it achieved?"] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Oct 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Welsh TUC") [general economic discussion, Wales] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Cabinet Office minute to MT (“Future of the strategic deterrent”) [replacement of Polaris] [declassified 2013] |
|
79 Nov 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Local Government: MT letter to GLC Leader Horace Cutler (MPs' and Councillors' pay and allowances) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [monetary situation] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 7 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at farewell dinner for Archbishop Coggan |
|
79 Nov 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Welsh Office letter to Department of Industry (closure of Shotton steelworks) [speaking notes for House of Commons statement] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: MT letter to Julian Amery MP (Government policy on the Middle East) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Government Broker's daily report (market conditions & official activity in the gilt-market) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Soames memo circulated to Cabinet - C(79) 57 (Further action to reduce the size of the Civil Service) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Further Action to Reduce the Size of the Civil Service (C(79) 57)") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of converation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [economic strategy and EEC budget contribution] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Nott note circulated to E Committee - E(79) 69 (Third London Airport) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
|
EC: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Tactics on the Budget at Dublin and After") [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note for the record (Goodhart) [Pepper speech on gilt market] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 4 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Fowler PS letter to No.10 (Government assistance to the Port of London Authority) [Fowler statement to Parliament] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
79 Dec 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Community Affairs") [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Social Services: Hailsham minute to MT ("Strikers and Supplementary Benefit") [concern about proposals] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
New Zealand: Walker minute to MT (UK/New Zealand agricultural trade) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: Pattison minute to MT (British Lions tour of South Africa) [Munro gives written answer to Commons] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Post Office: Joseph minute to MT ("Industrial Democracy") [ending of Post Office industrial democracy experiment] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Bulletin (denies rumour of draft UK paper on EC withdrawal) [“We are not interested in studying an option that does not exist in terms of Government policy”] [released 2010] |
|
79 Dec 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-New Zealand Deputy PM Talboys) [sheepmeat, butter] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(79) 25th (Parliamentary Affairs, British Leyland, Foreign Affairs, etc) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Dec 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Lawson memo circulated to E(DL) Committee - E(DL) (79) 18 (Disposals in 1980/81) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Multimedia |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks after meeting with President Carter [film] |
|
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 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: FCO record of telephone conversation (Carrington-Vance) [UN sanctions against Iran] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: Carrington minute to MT ("Iran and Afghanistan") [US Embassy hostage crisis in Iran and Soviet intervention in Afghanistan] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Carrington minute to MT ("Iran and Afghanistan") [developments] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Rawlinson & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jan 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (Steel, Afghanistan, Employment Bill) [released 2011] |
|
80 Jan 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: Nott letter to Prior (your paper on immunities) [case for doing more] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industry: Lankester minute to MT ("Visit to the Department of Industry") [briefing documents] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: Cabinet Office briefing to MT ("Trade Union Immunities") [Prior paper at E] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Whitelaw minute to MT ("Levy on Independent Television Contractors") [Whitelaw will remain open to possibility of making changes to levy by amending Broadcasting Bill] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jan 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Prior memo circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 5 (Special Employment Measures 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jan 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: MT letter to Prime Minister Fraser of Australia (Soviet intervention in Afghanistan) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 1 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: FCO letter to MT ("Soviet Foreign Policy After Afghanistan") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Britto minute ("Trade Union Survey (2)") [public view of steel strike] [released 2011] |
|
80 Feb 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: Younger letter to Prior ("Closed Shops") [Scottish local authorities extending them] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Defence and Oversea Policy Committee - OD(80) 4th (The Kharg, Overseas Aid) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Arab/Israel (OD(80) 13)") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 ("New Zealand Butter: Post 1980 Access") [Carrington to fight in Foreign Affairs Council] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Foreign Exchange & Gold Market report (daily report on market conditions) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Channon memo circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 15 (Civil Service Cash Limits: Pay & Manpower) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Pym memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 15 (China: Defence Sales) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 17 (Defence Sales to China: International Implications) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("EEC Budget Contribution for 1980: New Figures") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 3 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT letter to President Carter (Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, aid to Pakistan, aid to Turkey, Defence Policy outside NATO, trade with USSR) [released 2011] |
|
80 Mar 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Richardson-Wass-Armstrong) [medium-term financial strategy] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Parliament: Channon letter to Stevas ("Relationship with Select Committees: Disclosure of Documents") [question of disclosure of documents to Select Committees] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 10 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservatives (Association AGM) |
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT (thoughts on the Budget) [overall objectives, comments on Chancellor of the Exchequer's proposals] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Clearing Bankers) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: UKRep to FCO (COREPER meeting, EC Budget) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Carter letter to MT (advance notice of economic package) ["The basic thrust of my decisions is restraint"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Canada: Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada letter to MT (thanks for MT's message of congratulations) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Du Cann letter to MT (future of the Civil Service Department) [suggests that CSD has "run out of steam"] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Mar 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("Visit to BBC") [plan for MT's visit to the BBC] [released 2011] |
|
80 Mar 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Zimbabwe: Prime Minister Mugabe of Zimbabwe letter to MT (thanks for aid) [released 2011] |
|
80 Mar 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Home Affairs: No.10 internal minute (method of appointment of Chairman and Trustees of the National Heritage Memorial Fund) [amendment tabled for appointment by the Prime Minister] [declassified Dec 2014] |
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Parliament: Armstrong minute to Whitmore ("Select Committee on the Treasury and Civil Service") [possible request for evidence from the Cabinet Office] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: Ingham minute to MT ("Return of Lord Soames") [press arrangements for Soames' arrival in UK] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 13th (Energy Pricing Subsidies for the Horticultural and Fishing Industries) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Cabinet Office minute to Alexander ("CAP Prices and the Community Budget") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Fishing: MT letter to the Lord Mayor of Hull (Hull fishing industry) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Aerospace: Pym letter to Keith Joseph (“The Defence programme and British industry”) [“We must not allow ‘privatisation’ to be used as a handle to commit us now to projects which were at an early planning stage and not all of which would have matured”] [declassified 2014] |
|
80 Apr 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: Brzezinksi minute to Carter ("Daily Report") [MT replies to Carter's letter of 7th April; Venice G7] [declassified 2008] |
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Heseltine letter to Channon (Civil Service manpower) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: Gow record of conversation (MT-Enoch Powell) [misapprehensions] [released 2011] |
|
80 May 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Iran: MT message to President Bani Sadr of Iran (siege of the Iranian Embassy in London) [thanks for message and condolences] [released 2011] |
|
80 May 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran: Younger minute to MT ("Talbot and Iran") [effect of sanctions against Iran on the Talbot Car Company and Scottish industry] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-New Zealand Deputy PM Brian Talboys) [proposed EC sheepmeat regime] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Civil Service Department letter to No.10 ("Meeting with Lord Shepherd: Wednesday, 14 May") [briefing documents] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Community Budget") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Foreign Secretary-Peter Walker) [EC issues, tactics] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Italian Foreign Minister Colombo) [EC Budget, CAP prices] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Hurd) [possible European initiative on Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 31 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Franklin briefing for MT ("Cabinet, 2 June: United Kingdom Community Budget Contribution and Related Questions") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Lankester minute to MT ("Interest Rates") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Australian High Commissioner letter to MT (EC proposed sheepmeat regime) [worried about effect of intervention on Australia] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-New Zealand PM Robert Muldoon) [sheepmeat, butter, PLO, Olympics] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade: Cyril Smith MP letter to MT (textile industry) [press articles on the state of the textile industry] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Department of Energy brief for European Council, Venice, 12/13 June 1980 - EHG(V)(80) 8 (Energy) [declassified 2012] |
|
80 Jun 16 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial policy: Joseph minute to MT ("Ferranti") [National Enterprise Board] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Chancellor of the Exchequer memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 57 (Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Britain's International Trade Policies and Non-Tariff Barriers to Trade (E(80) 43 and 57)") [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Jun 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("Your Interview with the Japan Economic Journal") [arrangements] [released 2011] |
|
80 Jul 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Fishing: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker-Younger-Buchanan-Smith) [Common Fisheries Policy] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: FCO letter to No.10 ("Afghanistan") [FCO line on supply of arms to the resistance movement in Afghanistan] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jul 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Pym memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 49 (The Defence Programme) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 24th (Local Authority Current Expenditure 1980-81, Nationalised Industries Investment and Financing 1980, Telecommunications Investment, Financing, Pay and External Financing Limit 1980-81) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT letter to President Giscard (Soviet Union and Afghanistan) [released 2011] |
|
80 Jul 10 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 67 (Strategy for Coal) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
Cold War: Carter letter to Schmidt & Giscard (selling Trident to UK) [declassified 1999] |
|
80 Jul 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Fishing: Biffen minute to MT ("Problems of the Fishing Industry") [proposed financial assistance to industry] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 15 Tu |
Press |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Defence Open Government Document 80/23 ("The Future UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Force") [acquiring Trident] |
|
80 Jul 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Wass letter to Rayner ("Inspector-General of the Civil Service") [comments on Rayner's note] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Joseph ("Nationalised Industries: Financial Control") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 51 (Relations with Oil Producers: Venice Summit and Global Negotiations) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Home Secretary letter to MT (“Civil Defence”) [declassified 2012] |
|
80 Jul 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 76 (CEGB Winter Fuel Stocks) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jul 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("People Weekly") [arrangements for interview] [released 2011] |
|
80 Jul 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Biffen minute to MT ("Defence Cash Limits 1980-81") [HMT/MOD dispute regarding Defence overspend] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Aug 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: Prior letter to Joseph ("Green Paper on the Review of Trade Union Immunities") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Aug 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Intelligence: MT letter to Jim Callaghan (decision to hold back last two volumes of the Official History of Intelligence during the Seecond World War) [released 2011] |
|
80 Aug 9 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Fermanagh widows letter to MT (request for MT's help regarding border security) ["we would implore you to intervene personally to see that security operations are no longer bluff, but REAL"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Aug 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Gow minute to MT (""The Quarterly Review"") [MT's reservations about proposed CCO publication: "I do not believe it would achieve its objective"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Aug 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Foreign Exchange & Gold Market report (weekly report on market conditions) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Aug 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
India: MT letter to Prime Minister Gandhi of India (calls for closer relations between UK and India) ["You have been in my thoughts a good deal recently"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Aug 31 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("US News and World Report") [arrangements for interview] [released 2011] |
|
80 Sep 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Greece: Baroness Elles letter to MT (proposal that members of the Nea Demokratia join the European Democratic Group in the European Parliament) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Sep 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Strategy for Coal (E(80) 96 and 99)") [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Sep 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Ibbs minute to MT ("BSC Board Responsibilities") [steel] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Sep 27 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran-Iraq War: UKE Baghdad to FCO ("Iraq/Iran") [assessment of Iraqi aims in conflict with Iran] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Sep 27 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Iran-Iraq War: UKE Muscat to FCO ("Iran/Iraq") [UK representative's message to Omani Foreign Minister regarding Omani support for Iraq: "I said that the reaction of the British Government was one of horror"] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Sep 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Note for Wednesday meeting (weekly report on market conditions, official activity and rates in the gilt-market) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong note circulated to OD Committee - OD(80) 57 (Future EEC Budget) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Oct 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Nott letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Waste in Government") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Oct 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Iran-Iraq War: MT message to Crown Prince Sa'ad of Kuwait (Kuwait's position in Iran-Iraq conflict) [released 2011] |
|
80 Oct 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Money Supply, Interest Rates, the PSBR & the exchange rate") [briefing for 13 Oct monetary seminar] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note (Wass & Governor of the Bank of England meeting) [arrangements] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Whitelaw note circulated to Cabinet - C(80) 57 (The Queen’s Speech on the Opening of Parliament) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Oct 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: FCO minute (“Briefs for Cabinet meeting on 23 October: new Italian and Belgian governments”) [background on new Forlani Government] [declassified December 2010] |
|
80 Oct 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Carter letter to MT (Presidency of World Bank in succession to Bob McNamara) [urges merits of Tom Clausen] [released 2011] |
|
80 Oct 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Trade Unions: Joseph letter to Prior ("Codes of Practice on the Closed Shop and Picketing") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Oct 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Sierra Leone: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit by President Stevens of Sierra Leone 5-7 November 1980") [educational links; training; development aid programme; internal situation; relations with other African coutries; trade; defence sales; BBC reporting] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
80 Oct 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to Lord John Vaizey (training) ["I share many of your misgivings about our current training efforts"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Nov 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Treasury note to No.10 (information on employee National Insurance contributions) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Department of Trade letter to No.10 ("Civil Service Manpower Reductions") [expresses misgivings about early announcement of targets for Civil Service staffing levels] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 16 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Labour: MT letter to Paul [Johnson] (significance of Michael Foot's election as Labour leader) ["I fear it will start with mob oratory in an attempt to create disorder"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Nov 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
EC: Gow minute to MT ("Conservative Backbench European Reform Group") [membership and goals] [released 2011] |
|
80 Nov 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Education: Whitelaw minute to MT ("Future of the I.L.E.A.") [cautions against dissolution of the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA)] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Greece: Prime Minister Rallis of Greece letter to MT (energy trade package with Greece) [problems] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO record of Nick Ridley's visit to the Falkland Islands (Second Session with Councillors) [negotiations over future of the Falklands and sovereignty] [declassified 2012] |
|
80 Nov 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Department of Energy letter to No.10 ("Miners Pay") [Derek Ezra reports on possible outcome of NUM pay ballot: "very close-run thing" and result could go "either way"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Ministerial Committee on Economic Strategy - E (80) 43rd (Arbitration on Public Services Pay, The Steel Industry, Liquid Milk Prices) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(80) 43rd (New Zealand Butter, Northern Ireland, Luxembourg European Council, etc) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Japan: Prime Minister Suzuki letter to MT (Japanese-European relations) [trade relations; international economy; global political stability] [declassified Dec 2014] |
|
80 Dec 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Dublin") [communique] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Dec 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto minute to Ryder ("Public Opinion Background Note 45") [weekly survey note] [released 2012] |
|
80 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: CPRS note circulated to E Committee - E(80) 151 (British Leyland Corporate Plan) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (Atkins' parliamentary statement) [hunger strike at HMP Maze] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns diary (Niehans seminar) [monetary base over-squeezed - urges saying £ should not rise above $2.15] |
|
81 Jan 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Hurd minute to Carrington ("Visit to the UAE: 5-7 January") [arms sales to the UAE] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Ireland: Armstrong minute to Alexander ("Anglo/Irish Joint Studies") [arrangements for proposed Ministerial Group] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT & DT: Caroline Stephens note for DT (would he like to attend MT speech at St Lawrence Jewry?) [DT: "there are moments when all I want to do is go home"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jan 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Bank of England) ["Restricted Indexed Gilts"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Lawson minute for Middleton ("Presentation of the Monetary Aggregates") [proposed simplification] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: FCO to UKE Warsaw ("Poland") [Polish Ambassador calls on FCO: "He described the internal scene as unpredictable"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 29 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Jan 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Monck minute for Middleton ("MLR Reduction") [November cut not well received by gilt market] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: MT to Anne Heseltine (Winter Ball) [“a profit of £16,000 really is an incredible achievement”] [released 2017] |
|
81 Feb 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: No.10 minute (MT meeting with Chancellor, Wass, etc) [Budget discussion - no decisions] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("Briefing for American Correspondents in London") [arrangements for on-the-record briefing] [released 2012] |
|
81 Feb 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Lankester minute to MT ("Coal") [Moore and Maitland meet with Ezra; Ezra "said that he would have no option but to give [unions] the figures" on import costs or pit closures] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Privatisation: Soames letter to Heseltine ("Legislation on Privatisation Etc") [Soames expresses doubts about general enabling legislation on privatisation] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
US: UKE Washington telegram 650 to FCO (0205Z) ("Prime Minister's visit: Irish demonstrations at Georgetown University") [Irish national caucus opposing degree, organising demonstration; small numbers expected] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Home Office letter to No.10 (BBC charter, licence and agreement) [advertising on the BBC] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
France: MT message to President Giscard (MT's visit to the US, fisheries, New Zealand Butter) [released 2012] |
|
81 Feb 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: No.10 briefing for MT (Reagan-Thatcher discussions) [topics to raise] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: FCO note of conversation (Haig-Carrington meeting) [Libya, Middle East, China, Arms Control, relations with White House ("would resign" if his authority challenged)] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 28 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: UKE Washington telegram 715 to FCO (0805Z) ("Secretary of State's Meeting with Mr Haig: North/South Summit") [Reagan to attend North/South summit] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Haig letter to MT (thanks for "gracious sentiments" at Donovan Awards Dinner) [MT's visit to the US] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: MT letter to Reagan (thanks for visit to Washington) ["We shall never have a happier visit"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Mar 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Unwin minute to Wass ("The Budget & Deflation") [urgent request from No.10 for material rebutting deflation charge] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to David Woods of Belfast Tool and Gauge Co Ltd (thanks for factory visit) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("BBC Television Asian Programmes") [arrangements for appearance on "New Life" on the BBC] [released 2012] |
|
81 Mar 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Steel: Ian MacGregor of British Steel letter to MT ("Distington Foundry") ["I am completely satisfied that [the decision to close Distington Foundry] was right"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion poll: Britto minute (party private poll results) ["the most unpopular budget for 30 years"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto note to Derek Howe ("Public Opinion Background Note 57") [weekly survey note] [released 2012] |
|
81 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: MT letter to Mary Whitehouse (the Williams Committee on Obscenity and Film Censorship) ["the Government has expressed no firm conclusions on the Williams Committee proposals"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Apr 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: John Gorst MP letter to Carrington (concerns within North Hendon Jewish community about "creeping recognition of the PLO") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Defence and Oversea Policy Committee - OD(81) 7th (UK/Iran Relations: Supply of Defence Equipment) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Death of Mountbatten: MT letters to David Steel and Michael Foot (delay to launch of appeal to raise funds for statue of Lord Mountbatten) [released 2012] |
|
81 Apr 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to Cardinal O'Fiaich (concerns about health of Dolours Price, in Armagh Prison) [released 2012] |
|
81 Apr 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: MT letter to Walter Goldsmith (consultations on the Green Paper on trade union immunities) [released 2012] |
|
81 Apr 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: MT letter to Arnold Weinstock (thanks for lending plane) ["The stewardess said 'only the best is good enough for Lord Arnold'!"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Apr 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Transport: Armstrong briefing for MT ("British Railways (E(81) 41-45, 47 and 48)") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: UKE Dublin to FCO (meeting of British Ambassador to Dublin with Taoiseach Haughey) ["[Haughey] said he was very worried about the recent violence in the north and feared it could spill over into the Republic if Sands dies"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Civil Service Department letter to No.10 ("Industrial Action Progress Report") [Civil Service strike] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 27 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Atkins) [Bobby Sands and the European Commission, position of Taoiseach Haughey, situation in Northern Ireland] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Cabinet: Civil Service Dispute") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Apr 30 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Press Office: Ingham minute to MT ("BBC Television Interview: "New Life" Asian Programme") [arrangements for interview] [released 2012] |
|
81 May 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Armstrong briefing for MT ("NCB Finances (E(81) 57 and E(81) 58)") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 May 15 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Prison Protests in Northern Ireland") [paper on the handling of protests] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 May 17 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Father Bryan McCreesh message to MT (hunger strike of Raymond McCreesh) ["I beg you to respect his dignity and save him"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 May 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Ingham minute to MT ("Your Women's Conference Speech") [press criticism of MT's speech; Ingham asks to be consulted in future] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jun 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Church of England: MT letter to Ray Powell MP (appointment of Graham Leonard as Bishop of London) ["proper procedures for the appointment were fully followed"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jun 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Civil Service Pay: Independent Inquiry") [terms of reference] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jun 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: UKE Baghdad to FCO ("Attack on Iraqi Nuclear Plant") [Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation: account of damage, casualties] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jun 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Cabinet Office letter to FCO (“Visit of ex-Vice President Mondale”) [European defence] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Jun 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Parliament: Biffen minute to MT (legislative programme 1981/2) [argues against dropping of Insolvency Bill] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jun 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: Yitzhak Shamir letter to Carrington (Israeli attack on Osirak nuclear installation) ["the decision which my government took in self-defence was...one from which...we could not shrink"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jun 12 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (Lawson MSS) |
Statement at OECD Ministerial Meeting ["no need to take too pessimistic a view"] |
|
81 Jun 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Younger minute to MT ("Movement Of Coal to Power Stations") [feedback from the South of Scotland Electricity Board] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jun 23 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Jun 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: US Ambassador to the UK, John Louis letter to MT (suggests employing a New York PR firm to explain NI situation to Americans) [released 2012] |
|
81 Jun 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Fearn minute to Ure ("Falkland Islands: Strategy Meeting") [draft record of meeting of FCO officials, Falklands Governor Hunt and UK Ambassador to Buenos Aires] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Jul 4 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: No.10 record of telephone conversation (MT-Alison) [second phone call: hunger strike at HMP Maze; talks with Irish Commission for Justice and Peace] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Carrington memo circulated to OD Committee - OD(81) 35 (The Arab/Israeli Dispute) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Defence: MT letter to David Steel (MT to arrange classified defence briefing) [released 2012] |
|
81 Jul 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Hong Kong: FCO briefing to No.10 (“Sir Y K Pao”) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Jul 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Merseyside: MT letter to Councillor Neville Goldrein (tackling the problems of Merseyside) [Heseltine and Raison to advise] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jul 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: MT letter to Lord Harold Lever (MT thanks Lever for agreeing to serve as a member of the Civil Service Pay Inquiry Committee) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: Walker minute to MT ("Fisheries: EC/Faroes") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Whitelaw minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [MISC 57 report on possibility of withstanding a coal strike, winter 1981-2] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: FCO telegram 1122 to UKE Washington (1800Z) ("US-Arab Relations") [Hurd meets with Minister at US Embassy to discuss his visits to Iraq and Jordan] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Duguid minute to Lankester ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [comments on Whitelaw's MISC 57 report and others] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Armstrong minute to Whitmore ("Trident") [Armstrong speaks to Ed Meese about Trident] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Howell minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [response to Whitelaw's MISC 57 report] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Howard Davies minute to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Minimum Lending Rate”) [the Times article] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Aug 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Transport: No.10 Policy Unit minute to Lankester (“BR strike: MISC 57 implications”) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Aug 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Gow minute to MT ("The Three Railwaymen") [European Court of Human Rights ruling on closed shop case] [released 2012] |
|
81 Aug 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Foreign Exchange & Gold Market report (daily report on market conditions) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Aug 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
G7: MT letter to Reagan (Ottawa G7) [reflections on summit; royal wedding] [released 2012] |
|
81 Sep 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: HMT letter to No.10 ("Recovery from the Civil Service Strike") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Sep 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Belize: MT letter to Prime Minister Price of Belize (congratulations on Belizean independence) [declassified 2013] |
|
81 Sep 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 889 to FCO (2349Z) ("Falkland Islands") [statement by Argentine Foreign Minister Camilion to UN] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Sep 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Government Broker's daily report (market conditions & official activity in the gilt-market) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Sep 26 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Crown Prince Hamad of Bahrain) [defence co-operation, Arab-Israeli conflict] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Oct 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion poll: Britto minute (party private poll results) [Conservative support 16 per cent if Alliance runs] [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Egypt: Reagan message to MT (assassination of President Sadat) [need to support Egypt to ensure stability] [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's Office letter to No.10 ("Nationalised Industries: Board Salaries") [nationalised industry chairmen feel "badly let down" by the Government] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Oct 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Sherman draft for MT's Party Conference speech (the "centre ground") [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Middle East: FCO record of conversation (MT-Carrington) ["The Sinai Peace-Keeping Force (MFO"; position of the Ten] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Oct 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Allen minute to Kemp ("The Economic Alternative: Sir Ian Gilmour's "Fringe" Speech at Blackpool on 14 October") [possible response by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Gilmour's proposed programme] [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 25 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Pakistan: UKE Islamabad letter to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit to Pakistan, 8 October 1981") [despatch following visit] [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto note to Derek Howe ("Public Opinion Background Note 87") [weekly survey note] [released 2012] |
|
81 Oct 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Science and Technology: Cabinet Office briefing for No.10 (“Prime Minister’s reception for representatives of the computer industry on 2 November”) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Nov 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Arts: Stephens note to MT (Royal College of Music Centenary) [Armstrong asks MT to reconsider refusal of invitation; Whitmore "adamant" that MT should not attend] [released 2013] |
|
81 Nov 14 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hayek MSS) |
Conservatism: Hayek letter to The Times (Labour MPs referring to Hayek as 'von Hayek') ["I mention this in the hope that perhaps even Labour M.P.s can be shamed into not answering arguments by references to descent"] |
|
81 Nov 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Vereker minute to Duguid ("MISC 57") [report on MISC 57 meeting regarding planning for possible miners' strike: disagreements over power station endurance] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Nov 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Canada: MT letter to Edward Du Cann (patriation of the Canadian constitution) [letter from Premier of Alberta] [released 2012] |
|
81 Nov 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to Edward Carson (thanks for letter) ["whatever one does will invoke criticism...In a strange way that gives us total freedom to do...[what is] in the best interests of the people of Northern Ireland"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Nov 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Public Expenditure (C(81) 57)") [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: Hoskyns minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike: The MISC 57 Reports") [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Dec 12 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT: Daily Express clipping ("Just crackers! Maggie sends true blue card to Red Ken") [Livingstone receives Christmas card from MT] [released 2012] |
|
81 Dec 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: UKE Moscow to FCO ("Poland") [Soviet involvement in, and response to, Polish declaration of state of emergency] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Government machinery: No.10 minute to Private Secretaries (“The Efficiency Strategy 1982: the Scrutiny Programme”) [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Dec 16 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to the European Parliament (British Presidency) |
|
81 Dec 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT Engagement Diary |
|
81 Dec 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Wade-Gery and Facer note circulated to OD Committee - OD(81) 57 (Powers of Direction Over Ports) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Dec 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Pay: Vereker minute to Coles ("Public Sector Pay") [current situation: tactics] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Dec 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: MOD letter to No.10 (activities and achievements in 1981) [information for MT's New Year broadcasts] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Dec 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Port Stanley to FCO ("South Georgia: Argentine Ship's Visit") [unauthorised landing by apparent Argentine Naval vessel] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jan 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Germany: MT letter to Kohl (thanking for Christmas and New Year greetings) [declassified 2013] |
|
82 Jan 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Employment: No.10 letter to Department of Employment (Tebbit to attend European Management Forum's symposium in Davos) [MT comments that other Ministers must fill in for Tebbit on "major television and radio programmes on the unemployment figures"] [released 2013] |
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82 Jan 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
MT: Coles minute to MT (Mark Thatcher's disappearance during Paris-Dakar Rally) [MT's message to Madame Verney] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jan 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Tebbit letter to Percival (industrial relations legislation) [Tebbit's views on proposed legislation] [released 2013] |
|
82 Jan 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Merseyside: Earl Jellicoe, Chairman of Tate & Lyle, letter to MT (closure of Liverpool sugar refinery and measures to ameliorate impact on Merseyside) [Heseltine's new plan for re-development of site] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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82 Jan 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT Engagement Diary |
|
82 Jan 27 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I: [Employment situation] |
|
82 Jan 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Terry Burns letter to MT (thanks for invitation to attend Cabinet) ["It was very helpful to gain such a clear understanding of the range of opinions of Ministers..."] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Gow minute to Stephens ("Monday 8th February 1982") [MT ought to be in the House of Commons for Tebbit's speech on Employment Bill] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Poland: Prime Minister Spadolini of Italy letter to MT (situation in Poland) [sanctions against the USSR] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Local Government: Havers minute ("Opinion: London Transport Fares") [House of Lords judgement on GLC scheme to reduce fares] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Parliament: Pattison note to Gow (question about correctness of Commons Answer given by MT) [British Leyland] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
MT Engagement Diary |
|
82 Feb 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(82) 5th (Parliamentary Affairs, Poland, USA, Oil Prices, EC, Steel, Industrial Affairs) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Feb 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: UKE Moscow letter to FCO (“Relations between Soviet and Italian Communist parties”) [latest Pravda article] [declassified July 2015] |
|
82 Feb 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
EC: Prime Minister Joergensen of Denmark letter to MT (Germany's economic programme) ["In Denmark, too, the Government has given serious attention to the question of increased economic activity in Europe with the aim of combatting unemployment"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Walters minute to MT ("Price of Oil and the Budget") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 57 to FCO (1742Z) ("Falklands Talks: Argentine Press Comment") [separate Argentine statement undercuts agreed communique - MT copy] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 57 to FCO (1742Z) ("Falklands Talks: Argentine Press Comment") [Argentine press comment on Anglo-Argentine talks in New York] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Note for Wednesday meeting (weekly report on market conditions, official activity and rates in the gilt-market) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Fowler letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Supplementary Benefit Heating Additions") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Tonga: MT message to Prince Tu'ipelehake of Tonga (hurricane in Tonga) [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Hansard |
Economy: 1982 Budget (Howe 4) |
|
82 Mar 14 Su |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Turkey: General Evren message to MT (thanks for message of commiserations on death of Mrs Evren) [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Vatican: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington) ["The Pope's Visit"] [declassified 2011] |
|
82 Mar 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Appointments: No.10 press release (new Ministerial appointments) [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Norway: Prime Minister Willoch of Norway letter to MT (thanks for hospitality during visit to London) [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Walters note to Gow ("Comments on Economics of 'The Times'") ["Here is a little note on what I think is wrong with the economics of The Times"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Jack Straw MP letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (apparent inaccuracies in Budget speech) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Canada: MT letter to Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada (thanks for note and photograph) [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires Defence Attache signal to MODUK (2030Z) ("The Argentine Military Threat to the Falkland Islands") [update in the light of events in South Georgia] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Governor Falklands telegram 57 to FCO (1909Z) ("Incidents at LADE office") [conversation between Governor and Vice-Comodoro Gamen] [declassified Jun 2017] |
|
82 Mar 28 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: UKE Buenos Aires telegram 117 to FCO (1550Z) ("South Georgia") [Williams' advice on Costa Mendez message to Carrington: "I fear that the Argentines intend no move to resolve the dispute"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Falklands: State Department telegram to USE Buenos Aires (0918Z) ("Possible Military Action off Falklands") [published 2015] |
|
82 Apr 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Bangladesh: Lieutenant General Ershad of Bangladesh (situation in Bangladesh) [Bangladeshi foreign policy objectives] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Canada: MT letter to Prime Minister Trudeau of Canada (Proclamation of the Constitution Act, 1982) [MT unable to attend patriation ceremony] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 4 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO telegram 634 to UKE Washington (1800Z) ("Likely UK Requirements at Ascension Island") [thank Americans for their offer; "on present plans we shall be making considerable on US facilities on the island"] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO notes of 5th Meeting/82 of Chiefs of Staff Committee (0830Z) (refuelling, rules of engagement, military options, South Georgia, Defence White Paper, Ghurkas [sic], Gibraltar) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO record of conversation (1100Z) (Carrington-Falklands Governor Rex Hunt) [invasion of the Falklands] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Middleton and Alexander note circulated to the Official OD Sub-Committee on the South Atlantic and Falkland Islands - ODO(SA)(82) 2 (Economic and Financial Relations with Argentina) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of the Official OD Sub-Committee on the South Atlantic and Falkland Islands - ODO(SA)(82) 1st (1430Z) (Falkland Islands: Economic Measures Against Argentina) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKHC Trinidad telegram 57 to FCO (1900Z) ("Commonwealth Secretary General") [Ramphal called invasion "a gross, unprovoked and utterly unwarranted setback in the international legal order"] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO telegram 57 to UKE Dublin (0953Z) ("Irish Republic: Falklands") [Irish Charge d'Affaires called on Goodison to say MT's letter to Haughey receiving "careful study", Irish support in UNSC noted] [declassified Jun 2017] |
|
82 Apr 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKHC Belmopan telegram 140 to FCO (2350Z) ("Falkland Islands: Belize/Guatemala") [PM Price genuinely supportive over Falklands, as well as concerned for Belize security against Guatemala] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 11 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Argentine Archivo General de la Nación) |
Argentine Junta: Argentine Presidency conversation record (0030Z) (Galtieri, Costa Mendez, Ros, Haig, Enders, Walters) (Spanish original & transcript, English translation) [second meeting] [declassified 2015] |
|
82 Apr 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto note ("Public Opinion Background Note 108") [weekly survey note; Falklands crisis; Glasgow Hillhead by-election] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: British Defence Attaché Washington letter to CDS (US response to Lewin questionnaire on Argentine capabilities) ["The cooperation we are getting from the Americans is truly marvelous"] [declassified Spt 2017] |
|
82 Apr 13 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Whitelaw note circulated to Cabinet - C(82) 11 (Summary of Bills for the Legislative Programme 1982-83) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Lobby Briefing (1500Z) (Haig talks) ["We would not put a time limit on how long we were prepared to wait for Haig"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Hong Kong: Youde telegram to FCO (0935Z) (“Future of Hong Kong: Nationality”) [Howe visit to Hong Kong & China] [declassified 2014] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: Wolfson minute to MT (opinion polls regarding Falklands crisis) ["Your courage, conviction and principles are not in doubt!...But if things get tough, you must not be seen to have underestimated the problem"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 25 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Opinion Polls: Britto note ("Public Opinion Background Note 110") [weekly survey note; Falklands crisis] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: No.10 note to press officers (Argentines on South Georgia: Prisoners of War Question) [application of Geneva conventions] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 26 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Reagan letter to MT (cooperation on economic issues) [George Shultz to travel to London] [released 2013] |
|
82 Apr 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised industries: Janet Young letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer (“Progress on nationalised industries: E(NI)(82)10”) [staffing of sponsor divisions] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(82) 21st (0900Z) (Falkland Islands, Parliamentary Affairs, Public Services Pay) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Apr 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Wade-Gery briefing for MT ("Falklands: OD(SA) at 1430 on 30th April") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 659 to FCO (0221Z) ("Falkland Islands: Security Council") [text of Presidential Statement agreed by the Security Council] [released 2013] |
|
82 May 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
DT: DT note to Stephens (arrangements for Scottish Conservative Party Conference) ["I would prefer to come South early on the Saturday and go home to Scotney BUT if required I will of course stay with M.H.T."] [released 2013] |
|
82 May 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Press Office bulletin No.132 (Falklands - Trusteeship) ["There is a rumour going the rounds that the Inner Cabinet are keen on the idea of Trusteeship"] [released 2013] |
|
82 May 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Copenhagen telegram 112 to FCO (1015Z) ("Falkland Islands: Economic Measures") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 May 7 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: South Atlantic Presentation Unit (SAPU) paper - SAPU(82) 17 (1800Z) (Pym press conference, sporting links with Argentina, 'Are We At War?') [released 2013] |
|
82 May 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of OD Sub-Committee on South Atlantic and the Falkland Islands - OD(SA)(82) 30th (0930Z) (Diplomatic and Military Issues) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 ("Falkland Islands") [draft telegrams to Parsons regarding UN negotiations] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: HMS Brilliant message to CTF 317.8 (2130Z) ("Operation Corporate") [account of attacks on Brilliant and Glasgow] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 1770 to FCO (2232Z) ("Falklands: Meeting with Haig in Luxembourg") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 May 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Jopling letter to David Waddington (thanks for his letter) [Waddington believes "a merciful Lord saved us from disaster when the Argentinians rejected the Peruvian terms"] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 May 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO letter to No.10 (discussions with France over supply of Exocets to Chile) [speaking notes for MT's meeting with Mitterrand] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister: Younger minute to MT (“Invergordon smelter: assistance for a potential new operator”) [Younger at odds with Cabinet colleagues] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: Argentine peace proposals ("Argentine Counter-Proposals of 19 May") [released 2013] |
|
82 May 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Employment: House of Commons Employment Committee report ("Youth Unemployment and Training: New Training Initiative") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: No.10 record of conversation (1520Z) (MT-Pym-Owen-Steel) [briefing SDP-Liberals on diplomatic developments] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO telegram 442 to UKMIS New York (1400Z) ("Falklands") [Ministers feel Secretary-General's proposals "represent a significant movement downwards from our absolute bottom line"] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD Sitrep (21 May, 2100) [Operation Sutton] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 23 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Minutes of MOD Chiefs of Staff Committee - COS 57th Meeting/82 (0830Z) (Operation Corporate - intelligence, own forces, public relations, actions and decisions required) [declassified Aug 2017] |
|
82 May 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 839 to FCO (0010Z) ("Falklands: Security Council: Brazilian Foreign Minister's Letter to the President of the Security Council") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 May 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Pym memorandum circulated to OD(SA) Committee - OD(SA)(82) 57 (Falkland Islands: The Scope for the Development of the Economy) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO Sitrep (0600Z) (0700, 28 May) [events at UN and OAS] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: Pym minute to Brittan (“Polish Refugees”) [their admission to the UK] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 May 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (CIA) |
Falklands: CIA National Photographic Interpretation Center ("Argentine Naval Combatants" [navy tied up at Puerto Belgrano]) [satellite intelligence] [declassified 2010] |
|
82 May 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKMIS New York telegram 885 to FCO (2143Z) ("Falklands") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Jun 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: No.10 letter to FCO ("Falklands: Other Territorial Disputes") [MT requests list of other territorial disputes that could be "exacerbated if Argentina succeeds in its aims" for use in talks with allies at Versailles] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jun 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Armstrong, Wade-Gery and Facer note circulated to OD(SA) Committee - OD(SA)(82) 59 (Securing an Argentine Surrender) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jun 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Paris telegram saving 54 to FCO ("Falklands: French Reactions") ["few calls for Britain to stop the fighting"] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Jun 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Rickett minute to MT ("Visit of President Reagan") [arrangements for MT's participation in the visit] [released 2013] |
|
82 Jun 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: MOD note ("Operation Corporate - Forces with NATO Role Deployed to the South Atlantic") [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jun 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO telegram 297 to UKE Bonn (1010Z) ("Lieutenant Astiz") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Jun 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Nott statement to the House of Commons (1451Z) (update on British positions on Falklands and casualties) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jun 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: UKE Washington telegram 2136 to FCO (2055Z) ("Falkland Islands: US Help with the Repatriation of Prisoners") [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Jun 16 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of OD Sub-Committee on South Atlantic and the Falkland Islands - OD(SA)(82) 57th (Situation in the South Atlantic) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Jun 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: Terence Lewin cartoon gifted to MT (PoWs in the Falklands) [released 2013] |
|
82 Jun 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Lebanon: FCO telegram 1220 to UKE Washington (1600Z) ("Implications of Israeli Invasion of Lebanon") [intelligence assessment] [declassified 2012] |