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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1602
Prime Minister (Prime Minister's meeting with Field Marshal Sir Edwin Bramall, retiring Chief of the Defence Staff)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Unclassified
Page count: 9
Themes: Defence (general), Defence (Falklands)

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Date Value Title
82 Sep 7 Tu Major Defence: Field Marshal Bramall letter to Whitmore (seeks chat with MT as incoming Chief of Defence Staff) [hopes to continue the "excellent, close and fruitful rapport" she had with Lewin] [released Dec 2014]
82 Sep 7 Tu Minor Defence: Catford minute to MT (farewell call as Chief of Defence Staff) [role as Lord Lieutenant of London] [released Dec 2014]
82 Sep 7 Tu Major Defence: Field Marshall Bramall letter to No.10 (appointment as Chief of Defence Staff) [proposed meeting with MT for general talk on defence matters] [declassified 2014]
85 Nov 2 Sa Major Defence: Powell note to MT (Chief of Defence Staff) [CDS meeting with MT to take his leave] [released Dec 2014]
85 Nov 2 Sa Major Defence: No.10 minute to MT (Chief of Defence Staff) [Bramall call to take his leave; Lord Lieutenancy of Greater London] [declassified 2014]