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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/307
Nationalised Industries (British Steel Corporation; industrial action by steel unions; contingency planning) (Part 2)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2010 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 258

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Date Value Title
79 Nov 28 We Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("British Steel Corporation") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 6 Th Major Nationalised Industries: Edwards minute to MT (British Steel Corporation) [Edwards has "the most profound doubts about the competence and judgement of BSC's management"] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 6 Th Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("British Steel Corporation: Pay Negotiations") [BSC cannot afford a general wage increase] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 11 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Armstrong briefing for MT ("British Steel Corporation") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 11 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("British Steel Corporation") [BSC press release] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 17 Mo Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("Threatened Steel Strike") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 18 Tu Major Nationalised Industries: Le Cheminant briefing for MT ("Threatened Steel Strike") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 21 Fr Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("BSC Steel Strike") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 22 Sa Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Joseph (BSC steel strike) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 22 Sa Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Prior (BSC steel strike) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 23 Su Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Chancellor of the Exchequer (BSC steel strike) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 28 Fr Major Nationalised Industries: Lankester minute to MT ("BSC") [steel strike] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 29 Sa Major Nationalised Industries: Callaghan letter to MT (request for recall of Parliament) [BSC steel strike] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 29 Sa Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Whitelaw (BSC steel strike; recall of parliament) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 29 Sa Major Nationalised Industries: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Prior) [BSC steel strike] [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 30 Su Major Nationalised Industries: Department of Industry letter to No.10 ("Steel Strike") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 30 Su Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Chancellor of the Exchequer (BSC steel strike) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 30 Su Major Nationalised Industries: MT phone call to Joseph (BSC steel strike) [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 31 Mo Major Nationalised Industries: Joseph minute to MT ("Steel Strike") [declassified 2010]
79 Dec 31 Mo Major Nationalised Industries: Cabinet Office record of conversation (MT-key Ministers) ["Steel Strike"] [declassified 2010]