|
86 Nov 12 We |
Chronology |
Major |
[Chronology] |
Reagan admitted US had sold arms to Iran |
|
86 Nov 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Shultz briefing for President Reagan (Thatcher visit) [unredacted version] [declassified 2000] |
|
86 Nov 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Shultz briefing for President Reagan (Thatcher visit) [declassified 2000] |
|
86 Nov 12 We |
Multimedia |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Debate on Address] [audio] |
|
86 Nov 12 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Debate on the Address] |
|
86 Nov 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
South Africa: UKE Bonn telegram to FCO ("South Africa") ["FRG still pursuing idea of a joint political initiative... [with] US, UK" ] [declassified Feb 2016] |
|
86 Nov 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: John Stanley PS letter to No.10 ("PQ by Mr Beith, 4th November") [apologies for failure to note Charles Powell's amendment to draft reply on arms control/Reykjavik] [released July 2016] |
|
86 Nov 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Caroline Ryder note for MT (Camp David meeting with President Reagan) ["Latest weather reports are that it is getting colder and it would be advisable for you to take a coat"] [released Jan 2017] |
|
86 Nov 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT notes (Camp David meeting with President Reagan) ["Alarmed by suggestion to eliminate in 10 years all strategic ballistic missiles … Security of West in danger"] [released Jan 2017] |
|
86 Nov 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT briefing cards (Camp David meeting with President Reagan) ["CAN'T trust RUSSIANS when taking a few tanks & columns out of Afghanistan - surely you wouldn't trust them over ballistic missiles"] [released Jan 2017] |
|
86 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Poindexter briefing for President Reagan (MT visit) ["concerned about the strategic implications of your Reykjavik proposals"] [declassified Jul 2000] |
|
86 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Luxembourg record of conversation (0100Z) (Younger, Genscher, Andreotti, Spandolini, Giraud, Woerner, Chalker, Van den Broek, Van Eekelen, Tindemans, Bosson) ["WEU Ministerial Meeting: European Security Post Reykjavik"] [released July 2016] |
|
86 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (State Department) |
Cold War: Shultz Evening Reading Item for Reagan ("My meeting with Prime Minister Thatcher") [MT expressed extreme concern about the potential impact of the proposals made at Reykjavik ] [declassified 2013] |
|
86 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Knowsley by-election, teachers’ pay, unemployment, Reagan-Gorbachev) [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: UKE Washington telegram 2904 to FCO (2138Z) ("Prime Minister's meeting at Camp David: arms control") [MT's statement after the meeting, agreed with President Reagan] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
White House photos: Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan at Camp David [157K high resolution version][freely reproducible] |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
White House photos: Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan at Camp David [52K medium resolution version] [freely reproducible] |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Camp David talks (nuclear weapons and arms control) |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (Camp David talks) |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (Camp David talks) |
|
86 Nov 15 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech receiving International Women’s Forum Award |
|
86 Nov 16 Su |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (Sunday Times) |
Cold War: "Thatcher wins Reagan pledge to sell Trident" (Camp David meeting) |
|
86 Nov 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (visit to US, Iran, teachers’ pay, industry) [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: US Embassy London to State Department (British party reaction to Reykjavik Summit) [declassified 2000] |
|
86 Nov 17 Mo |
Press |
Major |
Commentary (The Times) |
Cold War: "Thatcher talks fail to bridge chasm" & "Reagan tells Thatcher Soviet-US deal would not affect UK deterrent" (Camp David meeting) |
|
86 Nov 17 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Financial Times |
|
86 Nov 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Ministry of Defence briefing ("Anglo-French Summit: Nuclear Weapons Dialogue") [British Trident programme is unaffected by Reykjavik] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
86 Nov 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Anglo/French Summit") [position on EC issues, nuclear cooperation, arms control, east-west relations, terrorism] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
86 Nov 18 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1500Z) ("Chile") (NSC 0139) [transition to democracy; outstanding economic program; Reagan's suggests Pinochet State Visit, Shultz demurs ("He has done monstrous things")] [declassified Nov 2004] |
|
86 Nov 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [US Visit] |
|
86 Nov 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Interview for Jane’s Defence Weekly |
|
86 Nov 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: UKE Washington telegram 2934 to FCO (2345Z) ("President Reagan's 18 November Speech") [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: UKE Washington telegram 2933 to FCO (2335Z) ("US Post-Camp David Speeches") [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: MT message for Chancellor Kohl (her meeting with President Reagan) [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (crime, law and order, MI5,AIDS, Anglo-American relationship) [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 19 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN News at One |
|
86 Nov 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: MT message for EC Heads of Government (her meeting with President Reagan) [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: MT letter to Fitzgerald (her meeting with President Reagan) [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: MT message to Mikhail Gorbachev (arms control) [priorities are: INF agreement, cut in US and USSR strategic offensive systems, ban on chemical weapons] [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 draft press conference statement for MT (Anglo-French Summit) [east-west and arms control, EC Council, terrorism, Middle East, agriculture, Falklands] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
86 Nov 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
86 Nov 21 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Le Point Magazine |
|
86 Nov 21 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with French President (Francois Mitterrand) |
|
86 Nov 22 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris telegram 1252 to FCO (1042Z) ("Anglo-French Summit: 21 November") [comments to the press on bilateral relations, EC problems, nuclear weapons, Middle East] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
86 Nov 22 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Mitterrand) [defence and arms control issues, nuclear cooperation, EC immigration, EC Commission, agricultural surpluses] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
86 Nov 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1397 to FCO (1045Z) ("Netherlands Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow 20-22 November") [summary of main points from van den Broek briefing] [released July 2016] |
|
86 Nov 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Garret Fitzgerald letter to MT (her meeting with President Reagan) [declassified 2015] |
|
86 Nov 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: President of the European Parliament letter to MT (meeting with President Reagan) [declassified 2014] |
|
86 Nov 25 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
European Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 (“European Council: Presidency papers”) [declassified 2014] |
|
86 Nov 25 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
86 Nov 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, Iran-Contra affair, AIDS, law and order) [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr. Orlov") [human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and their link to disarmament] [released Jul 2017] |
|
86 Nov 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Reagan, Iran-Contra affair, MI5) [released 2017] |
|
86 Nov 28 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 3026 to FCO (2330Z) ("NSC/Iran/Nicaragua") [sale of arms to Iran to fund Contras] [declassified Nov 2016] |
|
86 Dec 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: FCO briefing for MT ("European Council: Prime Minister's meeting with Mr Lubbers, 1745 hours, 4 December") [key issues] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
86 Dec 2 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5 case, Kinnock speech in Atlanta) [released 2017] |
|
86 Dec 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Netherlands Prime Minister") [key issues] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
86 Dec 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (government appeals in MI5 case, Kinnock’s US visit, Reagan’s popularity ratings) [released 2017] |
|
86 Dec 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: NSC note for ?Poindexter (MT letter to Reagan urging NATO commit to Camp David points) [declassified 2000] |
|
86 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Netherlands: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Lubbers, van den Broek) [East/West relations; extradition of MacFarlane & Kelly; Van Agt appointment to Tokyo; EC internal issues; South Africa; new Managing Director of IMF] [declassified Dec 2017] |
|
86 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Rothschild tries to clear his name in MI5 case, Kinnock’s US visit, Reagan’s meetings with Colonel North) [released 2017] |
|
86 Dec 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: MT letter to Reagan (Iran-Contra -"anything which weakens you weakens America") [declassified/released 2000] |
|
86 Dec 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
86 Dec 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (latest polls, Rothschild and MI5 case, Kinnock’s US visit) [released 2017] |
|
86 Dec 6 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after London European Council |
|
86 Dec 6 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (London European Council) |
|
86 Dec 6 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (London European Council) |
|
86 Dec 8 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [London European Council] |
|
86 Dec 9 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Channel 4 News (visiting Strasbourg) |
|
86 Dec 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falklands Fisheries: Multilateral Solution: Antarctic Treaty Framework") [declassified 2016] |
|
86 Dec 15 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1504 to FCO (1930Z) ("Prime Minister's Message: Call on Gorbachev") [Cartledge, Gorbachev] [released Jul 2017] |
|
86 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council minutes (1445Z) ("ICBM Modernization") (NSC 0140) [declassified Aug 2018] |
|
86 Dec 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic policy: UK Ambassador Washington letter to No.10 (“International Conference on Private Sector Initiatives”) [declassified 2014] |
|
86 Dec 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Nimrod/AWACS, Labour’s difficulties, AIDS, MI5) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jan 5 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Seminar on the Soviet Union") [invitees; draft Agenda] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Jan 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Seminar on the Soviet Union") [invitees] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Jan 6 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Moscow") [objectives; programme] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Jan 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 32 to FCO (2340Z) ("US/Soviet Relations") ["in advance of Mr Renton's visit to Moscow.... a summary of the state of play on non-arms control issues"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Jan 10 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Weekend press summary for MT (Royal family, Europe, education, Kinnock, Reagan) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jan 12 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Moscow") [Howe keen to accompany MT; MT anxious to restrict numbers] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jan 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris telegram 39 to FCO (1738Z) ("Mitterrand's Speech at Chatham House: 15 January") [summary & analysis] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jan 20 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Cabinet Office note to No.10 (Moscow-Washington Hotline Upgrade) [note on the 1986 upgrade] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Jan 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (the City, domestic politics, industry) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jan 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Spy satellite row, domestic political developments, the City) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jan 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: George Walden minute to Howe ("US/Soviet Relations: Congressional Opinion") [report on "second in the series of teach-ins for US Congressmen... sponsored by the Aspen Institute" & on private dinner with Kissinger] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Jan 27 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Jan 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Percy Cradock, Charles Powell) ["Foreign Policy": MT sceptical of Gorbachev's plans for reform; concern that US still apparently working for elimination of strategic nuclear weapons; Afghanistan; China; Lebanon - no deals for hostage release] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Feb 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Howe minute to MT ("Your Visit to the Soviet Union: Arms Control") ["some thoughts on how... your discussions with Gorbachev might be handled"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1800Z) ("The SDI Program") (NSPG 0143) [Arms control - Reagan, with Weinberger and Shultz, argues for "zero ballistic missiles" tied to SDI deployment] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Feb 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Zircon affair, rape sentences) [released 2017] |
|
87 Feb 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 248 to FCO (0210Z) ("Geneva NST") [speculation on future US/Soviet summits] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Feb 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Feb 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow") [Charles Powell, Kossov] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT letter to John Browne MP (Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow) [thanks for papers on Gorbachev] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for RAI (Italian TV) |
|
87 Feb 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: Armstrong minute for Charles Powell (meeting of sherpas for Venice G7) [MT highly critical] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Feb 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1600Z) ("Arms Control & SDI") (NSPG 0143A) [Shultz declines to discuss his preferred option "in such a leaky meeting", Weinberger disagreeing; Reagan's proposal for "an international SDI" to render ballistic missiles obsolete "effectively eliminating them"] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Feb 11 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Seminar on the Soviet Union") [academic papers] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with Italian Prime Minister (Bettino Craxi) |
|
87 Feb 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: National Security Planning Group minutes (1500Z) ("Middle East") (NSPG 0144) [Reagan: "Now we need to help Iraq. We also need to get on with the peace process, but gradually"] [declassified Jul 2011] |
|
87 Feb 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Kenneth Stowe letter to Nigel Wicks (21st Century Trust) [Reagan expected to launch the project in the US next year] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Feb 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Feb 18 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Woman magazine and BBC Radio London |
|
87 Feb 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Cabinet Office letter to Ministry of Defence (""Whither the Soviet Union? A Personal View"") [Malcolm Mackintosh paper, read by MT in advance of seminar on Soviet Union] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War/Central America: National Security Planning Group minutes (1500Z) ("Central America") (NSPG 0145) ["The President opened the meeting by expressing his determination to prevail in Central America and indicated that time was running short"] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Feb 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr Kenneth Warren, MP") [advance briefing for British/Soviet Parliamentary Group on MT visit to Moscow] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Greenwich by-election, Labour's fortunes, unions, Sizewell) [released 2017] |
|
87 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [the markets/interest rates/intervention; G5/exchange rate management/Italy; Budget proposals] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Feb 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Terrorism: National Security Planning Group minutes (1500Z) ("Terrorism") (NSPG 0146) [CIA judges that Iran has influence over but does not control Hizballah] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Feb 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nicaragua: UKE Washington telegram 410 to FCO (2359Z) ("US/Nicaragua") ["Wholesale changes in US policy do not... seem probable. But the temptation to take some significantly tougher bilateral measures... is evident: hence the speculation about a blockade, backed by a credible threat of force"] [declassified Nov 2016] |
|
87 Feb 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Professor Bialer) ("Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union") [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Feb 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (arms control, economy, industry, Greenwich by-election) [released 2017] |
|
87 Feb 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Greenwich by-election, Reagan's position on hostages) [released 2017] |
|
87 Feb 28 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Thatcher (returning her "morale boost" call) [unclassified] [covernote only] |
|
87 Mar 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversations (MT, Howe, academics, officials) ["Seminar on the Soviet Union"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Gorbachev on arms control, Labour's fortunes) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 2 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks on Soviet arms control proposal ("good step forward") |
|
87 Mar 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (east-west relations, Labour's position, Nazis) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council minutes (1900Z) ("Canada-US Relations") (NSC 0141) [Reagan: Mulroney "one of our strongest allies", but "in deep political trouble"; acid rain the biggest issue for upcoming visit to Ottawa; Weinberger doubts on defense issues] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Mar 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Mar 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour's position, east-west relations, Tamils, Nazis) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 4 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (NEDC meeting) |
|
87 Mar 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour's position, east-west relations, economy) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Labour's position, east-west relations, law and order) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Visit to Moscow") [Charles Powell: "Percy Cradock and I would like to talk through with you the objectives and main themes for your meetings with Mr. Gorbachev"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 7 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Thatcher (ferry disaster & Iran-Contra) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Mar 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (ferry disaster, Labour's position, Budget) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 10 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Mar 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Mar 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1600Z) ("South American Democracy") (NSC 0142) [Reagan's vision of a democratic Western Hemisphere; US no longer "the colossus of the north"; first look at policy since post-Falklands review] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Mar 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr. Armacost") [key issues, with FCO briefing & contemporary items relating to US policy attached] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Mar 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Armacost, Charles Price) [Armacost's account of his talks in Moscow] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Mar 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meetings with President Mitterrand and Chancellor Kohl, Monday 23 March 1987") [French political scene, French policy on Middle East, defence and arms control] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Mar 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow: Message to President Reagan") [draft] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 21 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: Dr. Armand Hammer letter to MT (Afghanistan) [Hammer asks MT to present his peace proposal to Gorbachev] [released Jul 2018] |
|
87 Mar 22 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
USSR: Bernard Ingham minute ("Strategy Group: Next Two Weeks") [main events/issues] [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
USSR: Frank Carlucci telegram to Charles Powell (Reagan message to MT) [important visit to USSR, Reagan looks forward to hearing MT's impressions] [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (defence, election, domestic politics) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Ambassador Price letter to No.10 (Middle East discussions in Moscow) [record of conversation: Armacost, Rodman, Vorontsov, Polyakov] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Kohl, Teltschik) [arms control; East/West relations] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow: Arms Control") [addenda to main Moscow visit briefing] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Prime Minister's Tours Abroad: Ingham minute to MT ("Media in Moscow") [MT visit] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Charles Wick report to George Shultz (Labour defence policy an electoral albatross) [unclassified] |
|
87 Mar 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Interview for H.H. Saudi Research and Marketing (UK) Ltd |
|
87 Mar 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to Moscow, Kinnock visit to Reagan, general election) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT message to President Reagan (Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union) ["to let you know how I am approaching my visit"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: London, 25 March") [Derek Thomas, Rozanne Ridgway, Noiville, Von Richthofen] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
USSR: Michael Alison letter to MT (letter from Texan pastor) [prophecy for MT] [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to Moscow, general election, Kinnock visit to Reagan) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Julian Amery MP letter to MT (Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow) ["a few notes which might conceivably be helpful"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 letter to Soviet Studies Research Centre, Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst (Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow) [likely Soviet tactics on arms control discussions] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT message to Prime Ministers Martens, Lubbers & Craxi (FCO tel 79, 1200Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow") ["to let you know how I am approaching my visit"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 653 to FCO (0040Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow") [analysis of US administration sentiment towards Gorbachev on eve of MT visit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 654 to FCO (0041Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow: Arms Control") [Charles Powell: "A very important telegram"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (general election, MT visit to Moscow, Kinnock visit to Reagan, Japan) [released 2017] |
|
87 Mar 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: President Reagan message to MT (2320Z) (Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow) [thanks to MT for briefing on her intended approach] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1907Z) ("French PM Chirac's Official Visit") (NSC 0143) [cohabiting with Mitterrand, "the odd couple" in Europe] [declassified Spt 2010] |
|
87 Mar 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan meeting with Neil Kinnock (briefing & background papers) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Mar 29 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gorbachevs, Geoffrey Howe, Kovalev, Zamyatin, Cartledge) ["Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow: Supper Party with Mr and Mrs Gorbachev at the Bolshoi"] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev) [tête-à-tête] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT (Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow) [talks with Gorbachev on 30 March] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: FCO briefing for MT ("Visit of the Prime Minister to the Soviet Union, 28 March - 1 April 1987") [full text - 342pp] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Mar 30 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Soviet Official Banquet |
|
87 Mar 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: White House record of conversation (1531Z) (President Reagan-French PM Chirac) [US rejecting inclusion of French and British nuclear weapons at Reykjavik; trade] [declassified Dec 2008] |
|
87 Mar 31 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Soviet Television |
|
87 Mar 31 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC2 (visiting Moscow) |
|
87 Mar 31 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (visiting Moscow) |
|
87 Apr 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to Moscow) [released 2017] |
|
87 Apr 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Ronald Reagan message to MT (visit to Soviet Union) [Gorbachev's internal reforms, Soviet initiatives on arms control, Geneva talks] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
87 Apr 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT message to President Reagan (Prime Minister's Visit to the Soviet Union) [MT outlines her impressions of Gorbachev & her conclusions drawn from her visit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Apr 1 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference returning to London |
|
87 Apr 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to Moscow, industry) [released 2017] |
|
87 Apr 2 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Prime Minister’s visit to the Soviet Union] |
|
87 Apr 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to Moscow, domestic politics, Japanese trade) [released 2017] |
|
87 Apr 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Richard Nixon letter to Julian Amery MP (East/West relations) [US/Soviet arms negotiations; Afghanistan; MT's visit to Moscow] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Quadripartite Meetings"; MT pushing for meetings to be conducted on occasion at Heads of Government level] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1600Z) ("Secretary Shultz's Trip to Moscow") (NSPG 0151) [declassified Nov 2012] |
|
87 Apr 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 808 to FCO (1240Z) ("Secretary of State's Meeting with Shultz, 9 April: Prime Minister's Visit to Moscow") [Howe, Shultz: record of conversation] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Apr 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Quadripartite Coordination") [FCO advice deemed "Much too cautious" by MT, who continues to push for meetings at Heads of Government level] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 15 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 613 to FCO (1130Z) ("Shultz Visit to Soviet Union, 13-15 April: Meeting with Gorbachev") [report] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDEL NATO telegram 177 to FCO (1314Z) ("Shultz's Visit to Moscow: NAC Briefing") [report] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 20 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: President Reagan message to MT (Venice Economic Summit) ["We must all address the problems created by our domestic agricultural policies"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 21 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Howe PS ("Quadripartite and Tripartite Western Coordination") [MT determined that FCO pursue possibility of meetings at Heads of Government level, despite Howe's reluctance to do so] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Daily Express |
|
87 Apr 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 880 to FCO (0830Z) ("Quadripartite Meetings") [scheduling issues & handling Italian sensitivities] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
USSR: UKE Moscow telegram to FCO (Gorbachev speech on international situation) ["Responsibility for the troubled and dangerous international situation lay with the United States"] [released 2017] |
|
87 Apr 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 686 to FCO (2154Z) ("Quadripartite Meetings") [Reagan rejects MT's idea for such a meeting while he is Europe in June] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Apr 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for West German TV (ZDF TV) |
|
87 Apr 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MI5, domestic politics, industry) [released 2017] |
|
87 Apr 28 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1105Z) ("Prime Minister Nakasone's Visit to Washington") (NSC 0145) [keep expectations low] [declassified Aug 2019] |
|
87 May 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1730Z) ("Guatemala") (NSC 0146) [upcoming working visit of President Cerezo; Guatemala "the 'colossus of the North' in Central America"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
87 May 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Meeting of Quadri-Partite Political Directors, La Celle St Cloud, 5 May") [Derek Thomas, Noiville, Ridgway, Von Richthofen: LR/SRINF; conventional weapons; chemical weapons; East/West - recent & forthcoming high-level visits; CSCE; Venice summit - Japanese proposal for public statement on East/West relations; South Africa - Canadian proposal; thoughts on the value of the Quadripartite Group; US reaction to proposal of a quad meeting at Heads of Government level ] [released July 2016] |
|
87 May 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan letter to Thatcher (post-INF NATO policy) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 May 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
South Africa: MT letter to President Reagan (1630Z) (Mozambique) [reassessment following President Machel's death] [declassified Oct 2019] |
|
87 May 14 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 May 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Venice Economic Summit: Bilateral with President Reagan") [concern about lack of time for meeting] [released July 2016] |
|
87 May 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: National Security Planning Group minutes (1830Z) ("US Policy and Gulf Security") (NSPG 0152) [discussion following Iraqi attack on USS Stark with Exocet missiles; "must have regrets from Iraq"] [declassified Jul 2011] |
|
87 May 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: NSC staff memorandum (Wick has “bad idea” that Reagan congratulate MT on reelection via TV) [declassified ?2000] |
|
87 May 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Venice Economic Summit: Bilateral with President Reagan") [main issues MT wants to raise: US economy, INF negotiations, terrorism, Middle East] [released July 2016] |
|
87 May 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
South Africa: Reagan letter to Thatcher (Mozambique) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 May 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council Minutes (1807Z) ("Political Issues for the President's Trip to Europe") (NSC 0147) [Venice G7, Rome, Berlin & Bonn; MT leaving early due to her election campaign] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 May 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War/Berlin: MT letter to President Reagan (0933Z) (Berlin) ["we should be challenging the Russians to put their rhetoric about new thinking ... into practice by dismantling the wall"; RR comment "All of this should be considered in my address in Berlin"] [declassified Oct 2019] |
|
87 May 24 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (phone-in) |
|
87 May 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit: Agriculture") [letter to Reagan] [released July 2016] |
|
87 May 27 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (general election) [released 2017] |
|
87 May 27 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
US: White House press release (Reagan interviews on general election) [“the relationship between our two countries does go back many, many years, and I think it would take more than an election in either one of our countries to change that”] |
|
87 May 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Reagan views on Labour's defence policy, Kinnock) [released 2017] |
|
87 May 28 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference (health) |
|
87 May 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Reagan views on Labour's defence policy, Kinnock) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jun 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Summit: Shipping in the Gulf") [Reagan wants to discuss] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 2 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference (the economy) |
|
87 Jun 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Price to Robert Armstrong (Venice Economic Summit) [Reagan will mention Iran-Iraq war during dinner] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Howe PS to Charles Powell ("Venice Economic Summit: Prime Minister's Bilaterals") [briefing for Reagan meeting, contingency brief for any meeting with Italians, points for any other chance meetings] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: UKE Washington telegram 1206 to FCO (2200Z) ("Venice Economic Summit: US Approach") ["the continuing need for partnership between the Western democracies"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Bilateral with President Reagan") ["The main task for Venice is to give a positive message about world economic prospects"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Venice Economic Summit") [Heads of Government dinner and session, bilateral with Reagan, political issues, economic issues] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
General election: US Embassy London telegram to Shultz (“British elections: congratulatory messages”) [what to send in event of MT or Kinnock victories, or hung parliament] [declassified 2002] |
|
87 Jun 5 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell minute to MT (Reagan message on the Gulf) [requests Security Council resolution, arms embargo, greater naval forces] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: Charles Powell conversation record (G7 leaders at dinner) [East/West relations & arms control; terrorism; South Africa] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Jun 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Venice Summit: Shipping in the Gulf") [Reagan's requests for discussion] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 8 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: No. 10 conversation record (Heads of Government dinner - MT-Kohl-Mitterrand-Reagan-Martens-Nakasone-Fanfani-Mulroney) [East-West relations, terrorism, South Africa] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: Charles Powell conversation record (MT-President Reagan; Shultz, Baker, Carlucci, Linhard part of the time) [Iran/Iraq & Gulf; arms control; terrorism; world economy; Syria; Arab/Israel; possible visit to Washington] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT-Reagan) [Iran/Iraq, arms control, terrorism, world economy, Syria, Arab-Israel, possible visit to Washington] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Multimedia |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher & Ronald Reagan |
Remarks during photo opportunity with President Reagan (“I don’t discuss what I’m going to discuss until I’ve discussed it”) [audio] |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Carlucci email to Colin Powell (MT wants to visit DC in July) [declassified ?2000] |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Venice G7 |
|
87 Jun 9 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Yorkshire TV ("A Leader for the Nineties") |
|
87 Jun 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
General election: US Embassy London telegram to Shultz (“British elections: suggested press line”) [what to say in event of MT or Kinnock victories, or hung parliament] [declassified 2002] |
|
87 Jun 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
General election: US Embassy London telegram to Shultz (“Thatcher’s third term: what’s in it for us?”) [“the US-UK defense relationship remains intact and Britain’ alliance role assured”] [declassified 2002] |
|
87 Jun 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Foreign policy: Shultz Evening Reading Item for Reagan (MT victory at general election) [“We understand no significant changes are coming in personnel in the foreign policy area”] [declassified 2002] |
|
87 Jun 12 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Thatcher (election congratulations) [declassified 1998] |
|
87 Jun 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: UKE Washington telegram 1303 to FCO (0202Z) ("Venice Economic Summit: US Reactions") ["Generally negative press reactions, both on substance and on the President's personal performance"] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jun 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (good news for householders, Labour party, government's priorities) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jun 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Ambassador Cartledge despatch to Howe ("New Thinking") [analysis of Gorbachev's approach to foreign affairs: summary followed by main despatch] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Jun 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council minutes (1445Z) ("Security at DOE Nuclear-Weapons Related Facilities") (NSC 0148) [declassified Oct 2017] |
|
87 Jun 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War/Berlin: USE Bonn telegram 19036 to State Department (1530Z) (INF negotiations) [US Ambassador meeting with Kohl and Teltschik - FRG anxious that it would be overruled by US if Pershing missiles stood in the way of INF treaty] [declassified Oct 2019] |
|
87 Jun 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: MT letter to President Reagan (Syria) [policy following Syrian action against Abu Nidhal - "only a partial move"] [declassified Oct 2019] |
|
87 Jul 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for American Correspondents in London |
|
87 Jul 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, delegation from World Conference on Soviet Jewry) [MT's recent visit to USSR; prospects for Jewish emigration and treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union] [released Dec 2016] |
|
87 Jul 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East/Gulf War: MT letter to President Reagan (1455Z) ("Iran/Iraq and shipping in the Gulf") [UK ready to vote for UNSC resolution aimed at ending the Gulf War; case for persuading Iraqis to reduce air attacks on Iranian tankers] [declassified Nov 2019] |
|
87 Jul 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: President Reagan letter to MT (Syria) [regrets leak; additional steps needed by Syria - against Hizbollah, over control of Beirut Airport] [declassified Nov 2019] |
|
87 Jul 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: Thatcher letter to Reagan (urge Iraqis to stop attacking Iranian tankers) [summary declassified 2000] |
|
87 Jul 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War/Middle East: USE London telegram 14433 to the State Department (1823Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit to Washington") [Ambassador's conversation with MT at Chequers - topics she wanted to cover] [declassified Nov 2019] |
|
87 Jul 9 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
US: US State Dept draft schedule (MT visit to Washington) [meetings with key personnel 16-17 July 1987] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Jul 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
US/Education: USE London telegram 14721 to the State Department (1811Z) ("Secretary Bennett's Call on Margaret Thatcher") [US Education Secretary's conversation with MT, hugely impressive to the British] [declassified Dec 2018] |
|
87 Jul 11 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Charles Powell minute for MT ("Visit to Washington") ["The task is at least to disguise the weakness of American leadership and to restrain any inclination to erratic and ill-thought out initiatives"] [released Oct 2017] |
|
87 Jul 11 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Charles Powell conversation record ("Seminar on the Soviet Union") [MT meets academics at Chequers; enthusiasts vs sceptics] [released Oct 2017] |
|
87 Jul 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Foreign policy: Ridgway briefing for Shultz (MT obejctives for visit) [arms control and tactics for negotiations with Soviets] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Jul 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Foreign policy: Ridgway briefing for Shultz (MT obejctives for visit) [arms control and tactics for negotiations with Soviets] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Jul 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Foreign policy: Ridgway briefing for Shultz (“Visit of Prime Minister Thatcher: Your briefing of the President, July 16, 5:45pm”) [respective priorities: arms control, Soviet talks, Middle East] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Jul 15 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at lunch for the King of Morocco |
|
87 Jul 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to US, rates, Peter Wright's book) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jul 16 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Schedule for MT visit to Washington [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Jul 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to 1922 Committee |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Cold War: US State Dept briefing (“Fact Sheet: U.S.-Soviet summit prospects”) [arms control: “We would like agreements if they are ready, but it is not a precondition”] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: MT visiting Washington (meeting Nancy Reagan 1) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: MT visiting Washington (meeting Nancy Reagan 2) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for NBC Today (visiting Washington) (defending Reagan) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CNN (visiting Washington) (defending Reagan) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS News (visiting Washington) (defending Reagan) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ABC (visiting Washington) (defending Reagan) |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech after meeting with US President (Ronald Reagan) ["Departure Statement"] |
|
87 Jul 17 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS Face the Nation (visiting Washington) (defending Reagan) |
|
87 Jul 19 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference en route from Jamaica to London |
|
87 Jul 20 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (MT visit to the Americas/relationship with Gorbachev, terrorism) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jul 23 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (arms control, the Gulf) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jul 23 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Jul 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (public spending, arms control) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jul 24 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: National Security Planning Group minutes (1445Z) ("Persian Gulf") (NSPG 0159) [discussion following damage to USS Bridgeton escorting Kuwaiti oil tankers, probably by an Iranian mine; "must have regrets from Iraq"] [declassified Jul 2011] |
|
87 Jul 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC1 One O’clock News |
|
87 Jul 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (industry, spies, poll tax) [released 2017] |
|
87 Jul 31 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: Charles Powell briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr Carlucci") [Gulf; Arab/Israel; arms control, US/Soviet summit; SDI; Gorbachev; nuclear & intelligence cooperation; South Africa] [declassified Nov 2016] |
|
87 Aug 11 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Centre for Policy Studies record of conversation ("Change in the USSR") [transcript of Conference: speeches and Q&A] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Aug 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1821 to FCO (0010Z) ("Presidential Address to Town Hall of California Meeting: 26 August") ["INF and calls for greater openness in military affairs"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Sep 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1715Z) ("Review of United States Arms Control Positions") (NSPG 0165) [INF basically agreed; Reagan wants a START agreement before he leaves office, but only if it is a good one; Shultz declines to take a view "in a group like this" ... it will leak; President reading about Armageddon] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Sep 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Der Spiegel |
|
87 Sep 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1923 to FCO (2325Z) ("Shultz/Shevardnadze") [analysis of probable content & likely outcome of talks, including prospective US/Soviet summit] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Sep 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Soviet Embassy letter to No.10 ('The Reality and Guarantees of a Secure World' by General Secretary Gorbachev) [text of article published in 'Pravda' & 'Izvestia'] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Sep 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CNN |
|
87 Sep 25 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for West German TV (ZDF) (visiting Berlin) |
|
87 Sep 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Council minutes (1600Z) ("US Special Nuclear Materials Production") (NSC 0149) [declassified Oct 2012] |
|
87 Sep 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Middle East: Reagan letter to Thatcher (international conference prospects) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Oct 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks after meeting US Vice-President (George Bush) at No.10 |
|
87 Oct 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors: Bonn: 2 October") [John Fretwell, Noiville, Richthofen, Ridgway: Geneva NST/INF; START/ABM; Reagan-Gorbachev Summit; chemical weapons; West/West relations; CSCE; Eastern Europe; Afghanistan; Iran/Iraq; Cambodia/Southern Africa ] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Oct 9 Fr |
Multimedia |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference [film] |
|
87 Oct 9 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference |
|
87 Oct 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1745Z) ("Upcoming Shultz-Shevardnadze Meetings in Moscow") (NSPG 0168) [Shultz absent] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
87 Oct 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2205 to FCO (2315Z) ("Summitry") ["Americans... now... thinking in terms of a post-Summit meeting at Heads of Government level"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Oct 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT, Howe) ["Possible NATO summit" - Reagan against one before his summit with Gorbachev; possible summit in first half 1988] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Oct 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Commonwealth Heads of Government; EC; Howe meeting with Shultz; NATO summit; US economy; aid budget] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
87 Oct 22 Th |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to President Reagan (concern at US deficit) [declassified 2007] |
|
87 Oct 22 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Vancouver)] |
|
87 Oct 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Transatlantic inner city revival") ["Visit to USA 24th September - 7th October": findings] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Oct 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Regional Policy: No.10 Policy Unit minute (internal) to Bearpark ("Inner City seminar") [key objectives; attendees; timing] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Oct 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [East/West relations; Hong Kong stock market; Arab/Israel; Franco-German defence co-operation] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
87 Oct 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2301 to FCO (0125Z) ("US economy: reactions to developments on Wall Street") ["unprecedented volatility blamed on twin deficits and programme trading"; likely reduction in growth next year] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Oct 27 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Cradock minute to MT ("East/West Relations: Summit and INF Treaty") [speculation on motives behind "Gorbachev's latest maneouvre in resurrecting the SDI precondition for a Summit"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Oct 29 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Oct 30 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2344 to FCO (2240Z) ("US/Soviet Relations") ["joint statement [on next steps]... released following Shevardnadze's talks with President Reagan at the White House on 30 October"] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Nov 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Middle East; Syria; US budget deficit; resignation of Weinberger; Gorbachev's position; EC; China] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
87 Nov 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1583 to FCO (1500Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to Washington") [analysis, based on US account of the visit] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Nov 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Economy: President Reagan letter to MT (concern at US budget deficit) [fell by one third between 1986 and 1987;"my views on the potential harm of increased taxes have not changed"; with supporting documents] [declassified 2007 & 2021] |
|
87 Nov 4 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Reagan letter to MT (concern at US budget deficit) [fell by one third between 1986 and 1987;"my views on the potential harm of increased taxes have not changed"] [declassified 2007] |
|
87 Nov 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation ("Quadripartite Meeting of Political Directors, London, 5 November") [John Fretwell, Ridgway, Noiville, Von Richthofen: arms control; Alliance consultations; East/West relations; regional issues; WEU; US/Spain] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Nov 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks on US budget deficit |
|
87 Nov 7 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks visiting Finchley Conservative Autumn Fair (hoping for a fourth term) |
|
87 Nov 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Libya; East/West relations; European Council; Irish ratification of European Convention on Suppression of Terrorism] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
87 Nov 10 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [the Markets] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Nov 11 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Italian TV (Channel 5) |
|
87 Nov 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to Percy Cradock ("US/Soviet Summit") [Powell dismisses Christopher Mallaby proposal, and accompanying advice, for MT letter to issue to Reagan in advance of Summit] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Nov 16 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Lord Mayor’s Banquet |
|
87 Nov 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 minute to Howe PS ("United States/Soviet Summit") [cover note only, referring to circular letter from Reagan to NATO Heads of Government in advance of Summit] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Nov 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Charles Powell record of conversation (CDP-Soviet diplomat Kossov) [possible Gorbachev stopover in Britain en route to Washington Summit; merits of RAF Brize Norton as venue] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Nov 22 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris telegram 1189 to FCO (2152Z) ("The Prime Minister's Meeting with the French Prime Minister, Paris, Sunday 22 November 1987: Press Conference") [summary of MT/Chirac's opening statements and of Q&A] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Nov 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Possible Visit by Mr Gorbachev") [announcement; arrangements] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Nov 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris telegram 1194 to FCO (1650Z) ("Prime Minister's Meeting with Chirac, 22 November: Press Comment") [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Nov 26 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Nov 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Charles Powell minute for MT ("United States/Soviet Summit") [possible MT message to Reagan in advance; fear of a replay of Reykjavik; message to Gorbachev rejected] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
87 Nov 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("US/Soviet Summit") [proposed amendments to draft MT message to Reagan] [released July 2016] |
|
87 Dec 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1714 to FCO (1450Z) ("US/Soviet Summit: Gorbachev's Interview with NBC") [summary] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 2 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 letter to Howe PS (US/Soviet Summit: President Reagan's reply to the Prime Minister) [cover letter only] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
USA: General Colin Powell telegram to Charles Powell (discussions on critical export control issues) ["As I assume my responsibilities as assistant to the President for national security affairs... there is a matter of immediate concern"] [declassified Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 2672 to FCO (1820Z) ("US/Soviet Relations: Gorbachev's Inteview with NBC") ["Mixed reviews"; analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 2661 to FCO (0155Z) ("Washington Summit Preview") [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: DJE Ratford telegram to Hemans, Soviet Department ("Gorbachev: Discussions with Australian Prime Minister") [summary of Hawke converstations with Gorbachev & Ryzhkov during his visit to Moscow] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1723 to FCO (1600Z) ("Mr Gorbachev's Meeting with the Prime Minister's on 7 December: Preview") [analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Washington telegram 2676 to FCO (0900Z) ("US/Soviet Relations: President Reagan's Interview with American Television Networks") [summary & analysis] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 5 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Mr. Gorbachev") [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 5 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Copenhagen European Council |
|
87 Dec 5 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (Copenhagen European Council) |
|
87 Dec 5 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (Copenhagen European Council) |
|
87 Dec 6 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Gorbachevs' Visit: Media") [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Gorbachev visit; European Council; situation in the Gulf] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Gorbachev at Brize Norton) [developments in USSR; bilateral relations; arms control; human rights and Afghanistan; further visit] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 record of phone conversation (MT, Reagan) [MT briefs Reagan on meeting Gorbachev at Brize Norton, in advance of Reagan seeing him in Washington] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Richard Pollock record of conversation (MT, Mr & Mrs Gorbachev, Geoffrey Howe, Kenneth Baker & others) [lunch during Gorbachev's stopover meeting with MT, en route to Washington] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Charles Powell letter to Howe PS ("Prime Minister's Meeting with Mr Gorbachev") [key points to draw on for UK Ambassador in Washington, and UKRep, NATO] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after meeting President Gorbachev (talks at Brize Norton) |
|
87 Dec 7 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (talks with Gorbachev at Brize Norton) |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: No.10 briefing for MT ("Cabinet") [key points from Gorbachev's stopover meeting with MT, en route to Washington] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Paris telegram 1260 to FCO (1629Z) ("Gorbachev's Stop-Over in Britain") [French media reactions to his meeting with MT en route to Washington] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Washington (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 2nd Session [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Economy: Howard Baker letter to Goldman Sachs (US underwriting losses in BP sale) [unclassified] |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [European Council (Copenhagen)] |
|
87 Dec 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference on INF Treaty (just signed) |
|
87 Dec 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 1750 to FCO (1220Z) ("Gorbachev's Visit to the UK: Further Soviet Press Coverage") [Soviet reports of hostile US hawks' reaction to MT support for arms limitation] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Washington (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 3rd Session [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Washington (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (one-on-one meeting) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 9 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Soviet TV |
|
87 Dec 9 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC World Service (Soviet Union) |
|
87 Dec 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2723 to FCO (0030Z) (Washington Summit ) [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Washington (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (working lunch) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 10 Th |
Press |
Major |
Shultz (George) |
Cold War: Washington (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (Shultz memoirs) |
|
87 Dec 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Thatcher (reporting Washington Summit [talking points only] [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 10 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Thames TV This Week |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2740 to FCO (0540Z) ("Washington Summit: Joint Statement") [arms control] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2742 to FCO (0550Z) ("Washington Summit: Initial Comment") [analysis of outcomes] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2741 to FCO (0545Z) ("Washington Summit: President's Address to the Nation") [summary] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2738 to FCO (0530Z) ("Washington Summit: Final Day") [summary] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Kohl (reporting Washington Summit) (record of conversation) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan call to Mitterrand (reporting Washington Summit) (record of conversation) [declassified 2000] |
|
87 Dec 11 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks visiting Aquascutum Factory (arms control) |
|
87 Dec 12 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: Italian PM Goria letter to MT (UK Prime Minister's Meeting with Gorbachev) [congratulates MT on the success of her meeting, imminent to his own meeting with Reagan] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 13 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: MT letter to Gorbachev (General Secretary's meeting with the Prime Minister, en route to Washington) [thanks Gorbachev, and congratulates him on success of his talks with Reagan] [released Jul 2017] |
|
87 Dec 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Bonn telegram 942 to FCO (1910Z) ("Washington Summit: Soviet Briefing") [] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 1775 to FCO (1430Z) ("Washington Summit: The Outcome Seen From Moscow") [analysis] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2758 to FCO (0005Z) ("Washington Summit") [review of US media assessments of the outcomes] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 2763 to FCO (0030Z) ("Washington Summit: Regional Issues") [Nicaragua; Afghanistan; Iran/Iraq; Arab/Israel; North Korea; Cambodia; Berlin; Angola] [released Jul 2016] |
|
87 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Cold War: Ridgway briefing for Shultz (“Your Meeting with Prime Minister Thatcher, December 16 at 11:00am”) [MT’s views on Gorbachev’s domestic policies, human rights, arms control] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Dec 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Foreign policy: Ridgway scope paper for Shultz (visit to London) [“Our views on most major foreign policy questions coincide, but Mrs Thatcher puts a slightly different spin on arms control, dealing with Gorbachev, and the Middle East peace process”] [declassified 2013] |
|
87 Dec 21 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 2827 to FCO (2110Z) ("Afghanistan") ["US views on tactics for the next Geneva round and the line Pakistan should take with the Resistance on a transitional government and a ceasefire"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
87 Dec 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Italy: Italian Prime Minister Goria letter to MT (his talks with President Reagan in Washington) [INF treaty; Gulf; depreciation of the dollar; combatting protectionism] [declassified Feb 2018] |
|
87 Dec 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Moscow telegram 1897 to FCO (0730Z) ("Afghanistan") ["Comment on evolving Soviet presentation of Afghan policy"; Charles Powell: "A very interesting analysis"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
87 Dec 31 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
New Year Message |
|
88 Jan 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Nigerian official dinner |
|
88 Jan 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Canada: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Contacts with Canada") [possible visits, timing of NATO Summit] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
88 Jan 13 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Foreign Press Association |
|
88 Jan 18 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Hanson Trust Achievments Awards dinner |
|
88 Jan 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Hong Kong debate; Crown Agents; Syria; Nigeria; Trident; NATO summit; European Council; Jordan/Tornado; European Commission] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
88 Jan 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Canada: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell ("Contacts with Canada: Commonwealth Committee on South Africa") [UK will not become involved with committee's work] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
88 Jan 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Bonn telegram 060 to FCO (1720Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to Bonn: Second Day") [summary & analysis, including media reactions] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jan 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: White House record of conversation (1445Z) (Reagan-FRG FM Genscher) [INF Treaty; German emigration from USSR; Shevardnadze visit to Bonn - prospects for arms control & reunification; economic issues] [declassified Nov 1999] |
|
88 Jan 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 Jan 22 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS |
|
88 Jan 22 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for L’Express magazine |
|
88 Jan 27 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Daily Star |
|
88 Feb 1 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Poland") [departure date; proposed visit to Gdansk shipyard workers' memorial; possible clash with Reagan visit to Poland] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Feb 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Bernard Ingham minute ("Wall Street Journal") [areas of interest: economic trends, East/West, global trends, British domestic policy, legacy of Reagan-Thatcher years] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Feb 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Islamabad telegram 207 to FCO (1345Z) ("Afghanistan: Mr Eggar's Call on President Zia") [record of conversation] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Feb 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 299 to FCO (0151Z) ("Afghanistan") ["Preliminary US reaction to Gorbachev's TASS statement"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Feb 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1905Z) ("US Options for Arms Control at the Summit") (NSPG 0176) [how to use the Administration's remaining time; negotiating START far harder than INF] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
88 Feb 10 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Wall Street Journal |
|
88 Feb 17 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Brussels NATO Summit |
|
88 Feb 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN News At Ten |
|
88 Feb 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Soviet Union: UKE Moscow telegram 349 to FCO (1445Z) ("Central Committee Plenum: Comment") [Gorbachev speech: glasnost/perestroika, political & economic reform, arms control; Ligachev speech; leadership changes] [released Dec 2016] |
|
88 Feb 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: White House record of conversation (1130Z) (Reagan-Chancellor Kohl) [INF Treaty and NATO; bilateral relations; EC Single Market; commitment to free trade; nuclear arms control; economic issues] [declassified Nov 1999] |
|
88 Feb 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Afghanistan") [Howe's Soviet withdrawal & interim government and Western aid; note by David Hart] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Feb 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: FCO telegram 181 to UKE Islamabad (1430Z) ("Afghanistan: Advice to Pakistan") [lines to take] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Feb 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Charles Powell minute for MT ("Meeting with President Reagan") [Howe wishes to attend; MT instructs him to head Howe off] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Feb 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: UKE Washington telegram 492 to FCO (1790Z) ("Possible Visit to the US by the PM") [Acland counsels Powell; "a visit may not be essential"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Feb 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Charles Powell minute for MT ("Cabinet: NATO Summit") ["The Summit was OUR IDEA and it paid off"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Feb 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 492 to FCO (1720Z) ("Possible Visit to the United States by the Prime Minister") [advice] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Feb 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1600Z) ("NATO Summit, March 2-3, 1988, Brussels, Belgium") (NSPG ?0178) [preparations, plans, prospects; some in Europe worried Reagan Administration getting too close to the Soviets] [declassified Nov 1999] |
|
88 Feb 29 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("US Arms Sales to Argentina") [declassified 2016] |
|
88 Mar 1 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Nigel Wicks minute to MT ("Format of the Toronto Summit") [American proposal for meeting on opening day] [released July 2016] |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT, President Reagan, Howard Baker, Colin Powell and others) [NATO summit; Arms Control; Soviet Union; Arms for Argentina; Economic Summit; Protectionism; US Economy; Middle East; Possible visit by President to UK] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: UKDEL NATO telegram for FCO ("NATO Summit: 3 March 1988") [record of debate] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
NATO: Charles Powell record of conversation (MT, Brian Mulroney) [Televising Parliament; Economic Summit; SSNs; Possible Visit by the PM to Canada] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Brussels NATO Summit |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC (Brussels NATO Summit) |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (Brussels NATO Summit) |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for TV-AM (Brussels NATO Summit) |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC (Brussels NATO Summit) |
|
88 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN (Brussels NATO Summit) |
|
88 Mar 4 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [NATO Summit (Brussels)] |
|
88 Mar 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Central America: National Security Planning Group minutes (1830Z) ("Panama") (NSPG 0179) [measures to pressurize Noriega into leaving] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
88 Mar 11 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKMIS Geneva telegram 171 to FCO (1816Z) ("Afghanistan: Proximity Talks") ["hopeful signs on phasing and interim government. Symmetry will probably require Shultz/Shevardnadze decision"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Mar 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 456 to FCO (1200Z) ("Soviet Union/FRG: Announcement of Visits by Kohl and Gorbachev") ["The degree of advance public notice... [a signal of] the importance currently attached by the Soviet leadership to relations with the FRG] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 672 to FCO (0100Z) ("Afghanistan") ["The Administration are standing firm on the need for symmetrical US and Soviet obligations as guarantors"; details] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Mar 15 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 Mar 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 Mar 18 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDel NATO telegram 131 to FCO (1812Z) ("Carlucci/Yazov meeting: briefing of NAC by Lehman") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: FCO letter to No.10 ("Prime Minister's visit to Poland") [use of Polish goverment's desire to drop Gdansk visit from itinerary as a negotiating point] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Charles Powell minute to MT ("US/Soviet Summit") [dates for meeting with Reagan and visit to Poland] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 23 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Turkish TV (coming visit to Turkey) |
|
88 Mar 24 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 771 to FCO (0410Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to Washington: 23-25 March") [Shultz, Shevardnadze: record of conversations] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 25 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Visit to Poland") ["The Polish regime is morally, politically and financially bankrupt. We could make a good public case for our insistence on inclusion of [visit to Gdansk shipyward workers' memorial"] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Poland: MT letter to General Jaruzelski (visit to Poland) [postponement owing to Moscow summit and Reagan visit to London] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 817 to FCO (2230Z) ("Shevardnadze's Visit to Washington: Arms Control") [summary of discussions] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Mar 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC World Service ("The World Today") |
|
88 Mar 29 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Central America: National Security Planning Group minutes (1815Z) ("Panama") (NSPG 0180) [Reagan: "Noriega must go and we are publicly committed to that policy"] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
88 Apr 6 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 909 to FCO (2312Z) ("Afghanistan") ["Administration share the view that agreement at Geneva may now be close. But they are still waiting on a definitive response from the Russians to the latest US proposals on symmetry"] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Apr 9 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 933 to FCO (0056Z) ("Afghanistan") ["US welcome Cordovez's announcement that Geneva Accords will be signed next week. Still no response from the Russians on symmetry. Provided this is positive, Shultz plans to sign in Geneva"; details] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Apr 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Central America: National Security Planning Group minutes (1800Z) ("Panama") (NSPG 0181) [Reagan: "our policy in Panama was clear: Noriega must go and he must be succeeded by a democratic government friendly to the US"] [declassified Dec 2005] |
|
88 Apr 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Afghanistan: UKE Washington telegram 975 to FCO (2200Z) ("Afghanistan: Positive Symmetry") ["no formal agreement with the Russians... But [US administration] are confident that Soviet assurances... amount to a reliable basis for US signature as guarantors"; details] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Apr 19 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Community Charge, Gulf, Single Market) [poll tax vote and Gulf War share prominence] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Apr 20 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Statement deploring Algeria’s release of Kuwaiti jet hijackers |
|
88 Apr 25 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Japanese TV |
|
88 Apr 26 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [hijacking; Anglo-Irish relations; Takeshita visit; Gibraltar/PIRA; the Gulf; Governor of Bermuda; Tam Dalyell; PLO; South Africa] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
88 Apr 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Colin Powell meeting with Soviet Ambassador to the US (Dubinin) [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Business in the Community/White House Private Sector Initiatives Conference |
|
88 May 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: FCO minute to No.10 ("Falkland Islands: US Arms Sales to Argentina") [declassified 2016] |
|
88 May 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
US: Bernard Ingham minute ("The Washington Post") [main points: MT's role within NATO and EEC, relationship with Gorbachev, arms control, US-UK relations, Northern Ireland] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 May 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Washington Post |
|
88 May 10 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 May 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Turkey: Powell minute to FCO ("Forthcoming Foreign Visitors: Speeches") [draft speeches required for Reagan, Nyerere, Abdullah, Evren, Jaywardene] [declassified Dec 2016] |
|
88 May 17 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1610Z) ("Preparations for the Moscow Summit on Human Rights, Regional Issues and Bilateral Relations") (NSPG ?0189) [declassified Spt 2012] |
|
88 May 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Governor of Bermuda; OECD Ministerial meeting; message to Gorbachev; possible visit to US; meeting with Mitterrand] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
88 May 18 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1286 to FCO (2315Z) ("Moscow Summit: Message to the President from the Prime Minister") [advice on drafting] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: MT letter to Gorbachev (forthcoming US/Soviet Summit in Moscow and the next Communist Party Conference) [thoughts on key issues] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: National Security Planning Group minutes (1600Z) ("US Options for Arms Control at the Summit") (NSPG 0190) [Reagan wanting to leave as his legacy "as complete and coherent an arms reduction position as I can"] [declassified Jun 2012] |
|
88 May 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign policy: Powell briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Foreign Secretary") [Gibraltar Inquest; Hong Kong; Airbus project; Hungary; US/Soviet summit; relations with Ireland] [declassified Jul 2019] |
|
88 May 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Summit, Lords, moral ascendancy) [moral debate occupies the high ground] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 May 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1340 to FCO (2202Z) ("Moscow Summit Preview") [key issues & analysis] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 25 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Women’s Conference |
|
88 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Labour Party policies, Rowntree, economy, Summit) [continued coverage of MT's Scottish Conservatives speech] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 May 26 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("Sunday Express") [draft Howe article 'My Hopes for the Moscow Summit'] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 26 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 May 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Summit, domestic politics, Rowntree, industry) [MT rejects Kinnock's claim that Rowntree decision put 'for sale' sign on British industry] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 May 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Reagan meeting with Finnish President (Koivisto) [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 28 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDel NATO telegram 222 to FCO (0637Z) ("US Pre-Summit Briefing of NAC, 27 May") [summary report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 29 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 1st Session [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 923 to FCO (0910Z) ("Moscow Summit: First Day: 29 May") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 2nd Session [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 30 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (Reagan visit to Danilov Monastery) [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 927 to FCO (1140Z) ("Moscow Summit Day Two: 30 May") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 May 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 3rd Session [declassified 2000] |
|
88 May 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (2nd Shultz-Shevardnadze meeting) [declassified 2000] |
|
88 Jun 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Tumbledown, summit) [Scots Guard officer controversy] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Jun 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 935 to FCO (1050Z) ("Moscow Summit, Day 3: 31 May") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Washington telegram 1389 to FCO (2155Z) ("Moscow Summit: Verdict of the US Media") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit 4th Session [declassified 2000] |
|
88 Jun 1 We |
Press |
Major |
Shultz (George) |
Cold War: Moscow (Reagan-Gorbachev) Summit (Shultz memoirs) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Chronology |
Major |
[Chronology] |
Anglo-US summit in London; Reagan spoke at Guildhall (3 Jun) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Summit, Tumbledown, moral dimension) [generally good reception for Summit outcome] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDel NATO telegram 230 to FCO (1505Z) ("Reagan Gorbachev Summit: Shultz briefing of NAC 2 June") [report] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKE Moscow telegram 939 to FCO (0815Z) ("President Reagan's Visit to Moscow: Comments") [analysis of outcomes] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Cold War: State Department telegram to US NATO Embassies (British nuclear testing policy) [declassified 2000] |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: The Reagans at No.10 (DT greeting Nancy Reagan) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: The Reagans at No.10 (MT & Nancy Reagan 1) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: The Reagans at No.10 (MT & Nancy Reagan 2) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: The Reagans at No.10 (DT & Mrs Reagan) |
|
88 Jun 2 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at dinner for US President (Ronald Reagan) |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Press Digest for MT (Main news, Summit, Spycatcher, juries, moral dimension) [coverage of MT's meeting with Reagan, arm's deal] [released Jul 2018] |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: UKREP EC note for the record ("Toronto: European Council") [EC concerns about US position on agriculture, monetary policy] [released July 2016] |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: FCO record of conversation (Howe, Shultz, John Fretwell, Charles Price, Rozanne Ridgway, others) ["Moscow Summit and Follow-Up"] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: Reagan Guildhall speech (1) |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: Reagan Guildhall speech (2) |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Multimedia |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
White House photos: Reagan Guildhall speech (3) |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech replying to President Reagan’s address at the Guildhall |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC2 Newsnight (East/West) |
|
88 Jun 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN News At Ten (East/West) |
|
88 Jun 4 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Powell minute to MT ("US/Soviet Summit") [draft message to Gorbachev] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 4 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: MT letter to Gorbachev (Moscow Summit) [outcomes] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: No.10 record of conversation ("US/Soviet Summit: Soviet Views") [Charles Powell, Kossov] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 6 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: UKDel NATO letter to MT ("Western Reactions to the Moscow Summit") ["History, I fear, has not equipped the Russians well to escape gracefully from the incubus of state socialism"; analysis & advice] [released Jul 2016] |
|
88 Jun 7 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: UKE Paris telegram 572 to FCO (1700Z) ("Prime Minister's Visit: Main Points for Discussion") [meetings with Mitterrand & Rocard] [released Jul 2017] |
|
88 Jun 7 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
88 Jun 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Foreign Policy: Gorbachev letter to MT (East/West relations and the Moscow Summit) [assessment of outcomes] [released Jul 2016] |