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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1109
Prime Minister (Prime Minister's meetings with Dr Edmund Marshall MP: closure of GEC Small Machines Ltd factory at Thorne and Thornhill's chicken processing factory at Stainforth)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2013 Aug 1
Classification: Unclassified
Page count: 46
Themes: Employment, Labour Party & socialism

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Date Value Title
81 May 13 We Minor Prime Minister: No.10 minute to MT (Dr. Edmund Marshall MP: request for meeting to discuss Thorne factory closure) [declassified Aug 2013]
81 May 29 Fr Minor Prime Minister: No.10 briefing for MT (meeting with Dr. Edmund Marshall MP to discuss Thorne electric motor factory closure in Goole) ["assume that his main purpose will be to press for Development Area Status"] [declassified Aug 2013]
81 Jun 1 Mo Minor Prime Minister: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Kenneth Baker, Dr. Edmund Marshall MP) [factory closure & unemployment in Thorne] [declassified Aug 2013]
81 Jun 19 Fr Minor Prime Minister: Kenneth Baker letter to Dr. Edmund Marshall MP (unemployment in the Thorne Employment Office Area) [regarding request "to establish a separate unemployment rate for Thorne"] [declassified Aug 2013]
82 Dec 24 Fr Minor Prime Minister: MT letter to Dr. Edmund Marshall MP (possible closure of Thornhills factory, Stainforth) [offer of a meeting] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Jan 18 Tu Minor Prime Minister: Department of Industry briefing for MT (Prime Minister's meeting with Dr. Edmund Marshall MP to discuss closure of Thornhill chicken factory) [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Jan 20 Th Minor Prime Minister: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Dr. Edmund Marshall MP) [closure of Thornhill chicken factory, Stainforth] [declassified Aug 2013]
83 Feb 4 Fr Minor Prime Minister: MT letter to Dr. Edmund Marshall MP (closure of Thornhill's chicken factory, Stainforth) ["there are no grounds on which I can seek to intervene"] [declassified Aug 2013]