1984 Nov 21 - 1985 Jan 18
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/1578
Nationalised industries (Coal mines) (Part 15)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 379 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 84 Dec 11 Tu | Minor | Coal: Flesher note to MT (National Council for Civil Liberties report condemns picket line violence) [miners’ strike] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 7 Fr | Major | Coal: Gregson briefing for MT (“MISC 101(84) 50th Meeting: Coal”) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 23 Fr | Major | Coal: Gregson minute to MT (“MISC 101(84) 49th Meeting: Coal”) [suggestions on reports] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 18 Tu | Major | Coal: Hailsham letter to Brittan (“Miners’ Cases”) [DPP policy on prosecution of offences related to miners' strike: 'this is very sensitive territory'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 20 Th | Major | Coal: Hartley Booth minute to MT (“Crime and the Coal Dispute”) ['a slowing down in the spate of crimes'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 7 Fr | Major | Coal: Hartley Booth minute to MT (“NCB/NUM Dispute - The Latest Report on Crime”) ['the commission of serious offences is increasing'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 27 Tu | Major | Coal: Ingham minute to Butler ("Miners' Strike - TUC") [record of Ingham's call with Daily Mirror journalist on Walker meeting with TUC representatives] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 30 Fr | Major | Coal: Ingham minute to MT (incident in the coal dispute: Merthyr Vale Colliery) [concrete post thrown on to taxi carrying working miner: death of taxi driver] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 21 We | Major | Coal: Ingham minute to MT and Butler (“After the NUM strike”) ['how we might manage a return to ‘normal’'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 7 Fr | Major | Coal: King letter to Patrick Cormack MP (“Redundant Miners Unemployment Benefit”) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 18 Fr | Major | Coal: Kinnock letter to MT (proposes energy review) ['would clearly serve the national interest'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 3 Mo | Major | Coal: Mayhew letter to MT (“Sequestration of NUM’s assets”) [Attorney General indemnifies sequestrators for costs unrecovered from NUM] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 30 Fr | Major | Coal: Mayhew minute to MT (review of DPP Policy on prosecution of offences arising from miners' dispute) [DPP will seek expedited trials for intimidation offences] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 10 Mo | Major | Coal: MT letter to Gill Blackman of the CEGB (miners’ dispute) ['Peter Walker has told me about the splendid job you...are doing to keep the nation supplied with electricity during this difficult period'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 22 Th | Major | Coal: No.10 briefing for MT (miners' strike at PMQs) [present situation; NCB manipulation of coal stock figures; Church Leaders' call for negotiations; position of Roy Hattersley; withdrawal of 'Hit List'; job losses] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 1 Sa | Major | Coal: No.10 Duty Clerk note to MT (Court of Appeal dismisses NUM appeal againt sequestration of assets) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 21 We | Major | Coal: No.10 letter to Department of Energy (“Coal Firing Scheme”) [deferral of review of scheme until it is 'possible to see more clearly the supply and demand balance after the strike'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 19 Sa | Major | Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker) [miners' strike: TUC proposals for future of the coal industry; NCB-NUM discussions] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 13 Th | Major | Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker-Gregson-Alison-Butler-Turnbull) [TUC's request for meeting on coal dispute] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 26 Mo | Major | Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker-King) [miners' strike: TUC approaches to Walker] [declassified Dec 2014] |