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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Showing items 61 - 80 of 136
| Date |
Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Jan 9 We | Major | Coal: Armstrong briefing for MT (“Cabinet: Industrial Affairs: Coal”) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 16 We | Major | Coal: Armstrong briefing for MT (“Cabinet: Industrial Affairs: 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 7 Fr | Major | Coal: Gregson briefing for MT (“MISC 101(84) 50th Meeting: Coal”) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 18 Fr | Major | Coal: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“MISC 101(85) 3rd Meeting: Coal”) [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 5 We | Major | Coal: Butler minute to MT (report of Walker's meeting with TUC representatives) ['they did not know what to do to get the strike settled'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 21 Fr | Major | Coal: Walker minute to MT (“Coal Industry Bill”) [requests approval for policy] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 10 Th | Major | Coal: Walker letter to Fowler (“Unemployment benefit for redundant miners”) [recommends review of social security legislation] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 11 Fr | Major | Coal: Walker speech and News of the World article (Scargill’s actions) ['The mind boggles at the extraordinary statements he perpetually makes'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 16 We | Major | Coal: Baroness Elles MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, letter to Walker (European Parliament's Huckfield Resolution on trade unions) [Resolution condemns 'repressive acts against trade unions'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 85 Jan 18 Fr | Major | Coal: Butler minute to MT (“Miners’ Strike”) [updates from Walker for discussion with MT: secret NUM discussions with NCB; proposed TUC statement on strike; proposed parliamentary debate on strike; Kinnock letter] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 21 We | Major | Coal: Armstrong minute to MT (“Cabinet: Industrial Affairs: Coal”) [suggestions for reports] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 28 We | Major | Coal: Warry minute to Turnbull (“Coal Dispute”) ['Having weathered the storm we should now go for more publicity'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 22 Th | Major | Coal: Warry minute to Turnbull ("Coal Dispute") ['There are not enough men returning to work this week to sustain the momentum once the Christmas offer has expired...There is a real danger that we are already losing the initiative'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Dec 7 Fr | Major | Coal: Warry minute to Turnbull ("Coal Dispute") ['The return to work has reduced from 6,000 to 2,000 and now this week to a trickle'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 23 Fr | Major | Coal: Turnbull note to MT ("Coal Dispute") [FT report that McGregor has 'stirred up anxieties about the no compulsory redundancy undertaking'] [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] |
| 84 Nov 30 Fr | Major | Coal: Turnbull minute to MT (“Incident at Merthyr Vale Colliery”) [taxi carrying working miner struck by concrete post: police 'treating the case as one of murder'] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Nov 28 We | Major | Coal: Attorney General's Office letter to No.10 (“Miners’ Dispute: Sequestration of the NUM’s Assets”) [NUM “tried to put itself outside the reach of the court”] [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] |