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81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Henderson (Sir Nicholas) diary | Cold War: Sir Nicholas Henderson diary (MT nervous about coming Washington visit) |
81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War & Middle East: National Security Council minutes (Caribbean Basin & F15s) (NSC 003) [declassified 2007] |
81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Reagan letter to Thatcher (inauguration) [unclassified] |
81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: Reagan letter to MT (thanks for message of congratulations on inaugration) [released 2012] |
81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | USA: President Reagan letter to MT (MT visit to US) [inauguration] [declassified 2012] |
81 Feb 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Al Haig briefing for President Reagan (MT visit, with copy of her final schedule) [declassified 2006] |
81 Feb 19 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: NSC memorandum to Vice-President Bush (urges he meet Carrington whose “support (and restraint) will be critical”) [declassified 2006] |
81 Feb 19 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: FCO minute to No.10 ("Central America") [background briefing] [released Dec 2017] |
81 Feb 19 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Namibia: MT letter to President Masire of Botswana (future of Namibia) [MT agrees with Masire's views] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 20 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: NSC draft guidance for press on MT visit (“upbeat bad news”) [declassified 2005] |
81 Feb 20 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: UKE Washington to FCO ("Initial Reactions to Reagan's Programme for US Economic Recovery") [response in Congress and on Wall Street] [released 2012] |
81 Feb 20 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: FCO briefing for MT (Prime Minister’s visit to Washington) [talks with Reagan; meetings on the Hill; US space programme budget cuts; honorary degree ceremony; Donovan award; Economic Industrial Lunch] [declassified 2014] |
81 Feb 21 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: UKE Washington to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit") [suggested approach for MT in talks with Reagan] [released 2012] |
81 Feb 23 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: UKE Washington to FCO ("Prime Minister's Visit") [Henderson's redraft of MT's speech for White House dinner] [released 2012] |
81 Feb 23 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's Visit to the United States - Northern Ireland") [account of meeting of US/Northern Ireland representatives] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 24 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: NSC-State department planning for MT visit (agreeing MT should have one on one meeting with Reagan) [declassified 2005] |
81 Feb 24 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: Conservative Research Department briefing for Conservative MPs (“Textiles, clothing and footwear”) [declassified 2012] |
81 Feb 24 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | House of Commons PQs |
81 Feb 24 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Soviet Union: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“26th Congress of the CPSU: Brezhnev’s speech”) [declassified 2012] |
81 Feb 25 We | Declassified documents |
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Key | Henderson (Sir Nicholas) diary | Cold War: Sir Nicholas Henderson diary (MT visit to Washington) |
81 Feb 25 We | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: NSC & British schedules for MT visit (drafts) [declassified 2006] |
81 Feb 25 We | Chronology |
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Major | [Chronology] | MT visited Reagan in Washington (returned 1 Mar) |
81 Feb 25 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | France: MT message to President Giscard (MT's visit to the US, fisheries, New Zealand Butter) [released 2012] |
81 Feb 25 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | Germany: No.10 record of telephone conversation (MT-Schmidt) [MT's forthcoming meeting with Reagan] [released 2012] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 2) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 4) (meeting Bob Hope) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 5) (meeting Charlton Heston) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 6) (Reagan speaking after dinner) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (Reagans bid farewell after Banquet) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (Oval Office talks) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (Cabinet Room talks) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 3) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (White House Banquet 1) |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Minor | Ronald Reagan | Remarks introducing the Harlem Ballet [audio] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Major | Ronald Reagan & Margaret Thatcher | Exchange of toasts at White House Dinner [audio] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Ed Thomas note to Ed Meese on US takeover of British engineering firm (Governor of Texas requests his intervention) [declassified ?2005] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | US: Martin Anderson note to senior White House Staff (“Reaganism & Thatcherism” - stresses differences of economic approach) [declassified ?2005] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: FCO note of conversation (Haig-Carrington meeting) [France, Germany, NATO, Afghanistan, Middle East] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: White House Press Briefing (MT visit) [distance between British & US approach to the economy] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: MT's invitation to White House dinner [released 2012] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: MT notes for speech on arrival at White House (first visit to US since Reagan's election) [released 2012] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Remarks arriving at the White House |
81 Feb 26 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Remarks leaving the White House |
81 Feb 26 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Press Conference for Washington Press Club |
81 Feb 26 Th | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Exchange of toasts at White House Dinner |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: No.10 briefing for MT (Reagan-Thatcher discussions) [topics to raise] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: White House record of conversation (MT-Reagan plenary) [East/West, Central America especially Belize; jellybeans] [declassified 2012] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Key | Archive (TNA) | Cold War: No.10 note of conversation (Reagan-Thatcher meeting) [plenary session] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT-US Senate Members) [Reagan Administration, defence, nuclear weapons, Soviet Union, Poland, economy, socialism, NATO] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT-US House of Representatives Members) [Reagan Administration, economy, Anglo-Irish relations, Northern Ireland, Zimbabwe, defence, Poland, Arab-Israeli conflict, NATO] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 26 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | MT Engagement Diary |
81 Feb 26 Th | Multimedia |
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Minor | Ronald Reagan & Margaret Thatcher | Conversation during press shoot (length of US election campaigns; noisy press cameras; art in the Oval Office) [audio] |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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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 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 note ("Presents Given to the Prime Minister: Washington and New York") [MT's visit to the US] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War & Middle East: National Security Council minutes (El Salvador & Saudi F15s) (NSC 004) [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | TV Interview for CBS Morning News |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Speech at Georgetown University |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan | Exchange of toasts at British Embassy Dinner |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: FCO telegram to UKE Washington (Donald Regan criticism of UK economic policy) [Regan ‘plain talk’ ruffles diplomatic feathers during MT visit] [declassified 2014] |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | MT Engagement Diary |
81 Feb 27 Fr | Multimedia |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan | Exchange of toasts at British Embassy Dinner [audio] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (walking with Reagan) |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (Oval Office talks) |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Multimedia |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | White House photos: MT visiting Reagan at the White House (farewells) |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Richard Allen briefing for Reagan (farewell call from MT) [declassified ?2005] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: Reagan letter to MT (OSS award MT William J. Donovan Medal) [letter of congratulations] [released 2012] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington to FCO ("Secretary of State's Meeting with Mr Haig: North/South Summit") [Reagan to attend North/South summit] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Radio Interview for IRN (visiting Washington) |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | Speech accepting Donovan Award ("The Defence of Freedom") |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington telegram to FCO (“Secretary of State’s meeting with Mr Haig: North/South summit”) [Reagan would attend if postponed and Castro not present] [declassified 2014] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington telegram to FCO (“edited extracts of the Prime Minister’s tv interview) [foreign policy, arms control] [declassified 2014] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: No.10 record of conversation (MT-UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim) [new US Administration, Cold War, arms control, Namibia, Afghanistan, El Salvador, Middle East, UNIFIL, UNWRA] [declassified 2011] |
81 Feb 28 Sa | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | MT Engagement Diary |
81 Mar 1 Su | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: UKE Washington telegram to FCO (“Visit of the Prime Minister and Lord Carrington to the USA: 25-28 February 1981”) [Reagan said he looked to the visit “as that of a leader who had a similar approach to international issues and economic policy”] [declassified 2014] |
81 Mar 2 Mo | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | HC Stmnt: [Prime Minister (American Visit)] |
81 Mar 3 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: Couzens letter to Sprinkel (Regan testimony to Congress re: MT's economic policies) [offers "one or two corrections"] [declassified 2010] |
81 Mar 3 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | House of Commons PQs |
81 Mar 3 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Soviet Union: FCO letter to No.10 (“French wheat sale to Soviet Union”) [UK registers protest at US green light for deal] [declassified 2012] |
81 Mar 4 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Namibia: President Masire of Botswana letter to MT (future of Namibia) [thanks for support] [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 5 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Thatcher MSS) | US: MT letter to Sir Nicholas Henderson (thanks for help on Washington visit) ["I have great confidence in the President"] [declassified 2010] |
81 Mar 5 Th | Declassified documents |
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Minor | Archive (TNA) | US: MT letter to Nicholas Henderson (thanks for assistance in arranging visit to US) ["I have great confidence in the President. I believe he will do the things he wants to do - and he won't give up"] [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 5 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (Reagan Library) | Cold War: Thatcher letter to Reagan (thanks for Washington hospitality) [unclassified] |
81 Mar 5 Th | Declassified documents |
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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 5 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(81) 9th (Civil Service Dispute, US, Soviet Union, Belize, EC Affairs, Marriage of the Prince of Wales) [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 6 Fr | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Minor | Margaret Thatcher | Press Conference visiting Enniskillen (Ian Paisley "a rather desperate man") |
81 Mar 9 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | US: Lord Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Messages to President Sadat and King Hussein“) [briefing on MT visit to US, and invitation to visit UK] [declassified 2014] |
81 Mar 9 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Mexico: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Foreign Minister Castaneda of Mexico) [Belize, El Salvador, North/South Summit] [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 9 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Soviet Ambassador, Julian Bullard) [“Message from President Brezhnev”] [declassified 2012] |
81 Mar 10 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Afghanistan: UKE Washington to FCO ("US Aid to Afghan Resistance") [Reagan's comments on aid to Afghan resistance in TV interview] [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 10 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | House of Commons PQs |
81 Mar 12 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Canada: UK High Commission Ottawa to FCO ("Reagan's Visit to Canada: 10-11 March") [account of Reagan's visit] [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 12 Th | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(81) 11th (Parliamentary Affairs, Belize, Mexico, Iraq/Iran, South Africa, UN Convention on Law of the Sea, Soviet Union, Community Affairs, Civil Service Pay) [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 16 Mo | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Soviet Union: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Anglo-Soviet contacts”) [MT unhappy with Carrington proposal to renew contact without US consultation] [declassified 2012] |
81 Mar 17 Tu | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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Major | Margaret Thatcher | House of Commons PQs |
81 Mar 17 Tu | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Defence: Nott minute to MT (“Visit to Washington”) [conversations between Nott, Weinberger and Haig] [declassified 2013] |
81 Mar 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Defence: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Statement on the Defence Estimates 1981 (C(81) 11)") [declassified 2011] |
81 Mar 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Trade: Biffen minute to MT (“US textiles”) [UK at odds with EC over imports issue] [declassified 2012] |
81 Mar 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: Walters briefing for MT ("Visit of Mr. "Tom" Clausen") [President of tthe World Bank: likely topics for discussion with MT] [declassified Aug 2013] |
81 Mar 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: FCO record of conversation (Lord Carrington, Marten, Clausen, McMillen) [meeting with President of the World Bank: bilateral aid; politicisation of World Bank; proportional representation; World Bank's role in assisting developing countries; reduction in US and other countries' support & new strategies to compensate] [declassified Aug 2013] |
81 Mar 18 We | Declassified documents |
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Major | Archive (TNA) | Economic Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe, Clausen, McMillen) [meeting with President of the World Bank: US economy; UK economic strategy; Bank's role in recycling of oil money; principles & role of World Bank & IMF; proportion of UK aid; increased visibility for capital projects vs increased credit] [declassified Aug 2013] |
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