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1981 Jul 22 - 1981 Nov 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/541
Nationalised industries (Coal mines) (Part 4)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2011 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 284
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81 Jul 31 Fr Major Coal: Armstrong minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [comments on papers prepared for meeting] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 8 Th Major Coal: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Lawson ("Miners' Pay") [negotiation and presentation of mineworkers' pay settlement] [declassified 2011]
81 Sep 7 Mo Major Coal: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Power Station Endurance") [preparation for possible miners' strike: ancillary materials and coal deliveries] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 30 Th Major Coal: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") ["it seems clear that our capacity to withstand a strike this winter will be relatively limited"] [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 28 Fr Major Coal: Department of Energy letter to No.10 ("Power Station Endurance") [preparation for possible miners' strike] [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 6 Th Major Coal: Department of Energy letter to No.10 ("Publicity About the Coal Industry") [increasing public awareness of problems with the coal industry] [declassified 2011]
81 Sep 14 Mo Major Coal: Department of Trade letter to Department of Energy ("Proposed Reference of the National Coal Board to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission") [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 24 Fr Major Coal: Duguid minute to Lankester ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [comments on Whitelaw's MISC 57 report and others] [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 20 Th Major Coal: Fowler minute to MT ("Movement of Coal") [arrangements for movement of coal to power stations by British Rail] [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 24 Mo Major Coal: Hamish Gray minute to MT ("Power Station Coal Stocks") [progress report on movement of coal stocks from pitheads to power stations] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 22 Th Major Coal: Hoskyns minute to MT ("NUM") [report suggests that there is not "a well-planned, subversive strategy on the part of the NUM's present or likely future leadership"] [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 3 Mo Major Coal: Hoskyns minute to MT ("Power Station Fuel Stocks in 1982") [declassified 2011]
81 Aug 13 Th Major Coal: Howell minute to MT ("Nationalised Industry Pay - Coal") ["NCB should reach the lowest possible agreement with the NUM without...pursuing a course of action which could bring with it a significant risk of a national miners' strike"] [declassified 2011]
81 Sep 2 We Major Coal: Howell minute to MT ("Power Station Endurance") [preparation for possible miners' strike: ancillary materials and coal deliveries] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 31 Fr Major Coal: Howell minute to MT ("Power Station Fuel Stocks and Endurance") [planning for miners' strike] [declassified 2011]
81 Jul 31 Fr Major Coal: Howell minute to MT ("Withstanding a Coal Strike") [response to Whitelaw's MISC 57 report] [declassified 2011]
81 Sep 30 We Major Coal: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Miners Pay") [report on Lawson's meetings with Derek Ezra and Joe Gormley] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 22 Th Major Coal: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Miners' Pay") [presentation of miners' pay offer] [declassified 2011]
81 Oct 8 Th Major Coal: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Minerworkers' Pay Negotiations") [report of NCB/NUM meeting] [declassified 2011]
81 Nov 13 Fr Major Coal: Lawson letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Mineworkers' Pay Negotiations") [account of NCB's pay offer to NUM, and NUM rejection of it] [declassified 2011]