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1980 Mar 26 - 1983 Nov 23
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/958
Arts and amenities (Policy towards the arts; private sponsorship; financial scrutiny) (Part 1)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 288
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80 Mar 26 We Minor Arts and amenities: Norman St. John-Stevas letter to MT (campaign to stimulate private sponsorship of the Arts) [request to MT to host reception at No.10 - declined] [declassified 2013]
80 Jun 10 Tu Minor Arts and amenities: Norman St. John-Stevas letter to MT (“Business sponsorship of the Arts”) [campaign to stimulate sponsorship] [declassified 2013]
80 Jul 7 Mo Minor Arts and amenities: MT letter to Sir Gerald Glover (reduction in Arts Council grant) [theatre closures] [declassified 2013]
81 Oct 30 Fr Minor Arts and amenities: Baroness Young APS letter to Channon (funding for Victoria & Albert Museum) [commercial offer] [declassified 2013]
82 Mar 15 Mo Minor Arts and amenities: Channon letter to Pym (“Government reply to the third (interim) report from the Education, Science and Arts committee: public and private funding of the Arts”) [declassified 2013]
82 Apr 29 Th Minor Arts and amenities: Channon minute to MT (“Royal Academy Appeal”) [Government donation] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 7 Tu Minor Arts and amenities: No.10 minute to MT (Arts Council funding) [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 14 Tu Minor Arts and amenities: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Brittan, Channon) [Arts Council funding] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 17 Fr Minor Arts and amenities: Brittan letter to Channon (Arts Council grants) [additional funding] [declassified 2013]
82 Dec 23 Th Minor Arts and amenities: Chairman of the Royal Opera House letter to MT (Arts Council grants) [additional funding] [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 18 Tu Minor Arts and amenities: Clive Priestley minute to Baroness Young (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House and the Royal Shakespeare Company”) [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 27 Th Minor Arts and amenities: Clive Priestley minute to No.10 (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House and the Royal Shakespeare Company”) [declassified 2013]
83 Jan 31 Mo Minor Arts and amenities: Cabinet Office minute to No.10 (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and the Royal Shakespeare Company”) [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 3 Th Major Arts and amenities: Channon minute to MT (Arts grants) [MT irate at provision of £5 million on a “totally false basis”] [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 7 Mo Minor Arts and amenities: Channon letter to Christopher Price MP (“Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare Company: special financial scrutinies”) [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 11 Fr Minor Arts and amenities: Channon minute to No.10 (funding for the Arts) [declassified 2013]
83 Feb 25 Fr Minor Arts and amenities: Clive Priestley letter to Channon PS (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare Company”) [funding review] [declassified 2013]
83 Mar 24 Th Minor Arts and amenities: Clive Priestley letter to Channon PS (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare Company”) [funding review] [declassified 2013]
83 Apr 12 Tu Minor Arts and amenities: Clive Priestley letter to Channon PS (“Royal Opera House/Royal Shakespeare Company scrutiny: Mr Christopher Price, MP”) [funding review] [declassified 2013]
83 Jul 22 Fr Minor Arts and amenities: Lord Gowrie minute to MT (“Special financial scrutiny of the Royal Opera House and Royal Shakespeare Company”) [Priestley report] [declassified 2013]