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1985 Jun 3 - 1985 Nov 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1581
Nationalised industries (Coal mines) (Part 18)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 375
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85 Jun 3 Mon Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 4 Tue Coal: Turnbull minute to MT (“NACODS Overtime Ban”) [miners' strike: NCB and NACODs agreement to avoid overtime ban] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 4 Tue Coal: Woodrow Wyatt letter to Ian MacGregor (treatment of working miners by the NCB) [MT annotation: 'Robin - please contact Mr MacGregor immediately about [this]'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 4 Tue Coal: Younger minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 Wed Coal: Hailsham letter to King ("Revision of the NUM Rule Book") [analysis of rule change on authorisation of NUM strike action] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 Wed Coal: Jenkin minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners' Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 Wed Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker) [the coal industry and the miners' strike: chairmanship of the NCB; NCB agreement with NACODs; treatment of non-working miners] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 Wed Coal: Turnbull minute to MT ("NUM Rule Book") [note for meeting on NUM rule changes] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 5 Wed Coal: Wyatt letter to MacGregor (treatment of working miners by striking miners and the NCB) [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 6 Thu Coal: Walker minute to MT (“Coal Stock Rebuild at CEGB Power Stations”) [progress report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 6 Thu Coal: Edwards minute to MT ("Opencast Coal Act 1958") [transfer of opencast coal mining consents from the Department of Energy to the Department of Environment] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 6 Thu Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker-Tebbit-King-Havers-Warry) ["Industrial Relations Legislation: NUM Rule Book"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 6 Thu Coal: Tebbit minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners' Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 10 Mon Coal: Alison minute to MT ("Transfer of Working Miners to the Selby Coalfield") [proposal by working miners to take over coalfield] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 10 Mon Coal: Butler minute to MT ("Working Miners") [report on treatment of working miners by the NCB] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 10 Mon Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 11 Tue Coal: Edwards minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners' Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 11 Tue Coal: Ridley minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners' Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 12 Wed Coal: Havers minute to MT ("Lessons of the 1984-85 Miners' Strike") [comment on Armstrong's minute] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jun 12 Wed Coal: Policy Unit minute to MT ("Open-Cast Coal") [supports NCB strategy of pursuing open-cast coal mining] [declassified Dec 2014]