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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
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85 Jan 4 Fri Coal: Pantling letter to Bennion (“Miners’ cases”) [Section 7 of 1975 Conspiracy Act] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 18 Fri Coal: Kinnock letter to MT (proposes energy review) ['would clearly serve the national interest'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 11 Fri Coal: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“MISC 101(85) 2nd Meeting: Coal”) [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 16 Wed Coal: Butler note to Richard Hatfield (miners’ strike reports requiring action) ['Can you please reassure the Prime Minister that, in the absence of action by us, these reports do not simply lie unpursued?'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 18 Fri Coal: FCO letter to Charles Powell (“Afghan Aid for British Miners”) [report on Afghan trade unionists' handing over of cheque to NUM] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jan 19 Sat 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 12 Wed Coal: Butler minute to MT ("TUC Meeting with the Government") [miners' strike: report on Kenneth Couzens' meeting with senior TUC representatives] [declassified Dec 2014]
84 Nov 30 Fri 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 Dec 11 Tue Coal: Flesher note to MT (National Council for Civil Liberties report condemns picket line violence) [miners’ strike] [declassified Dec 2014]