|
49 Feb 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at adoption meeting |
|
50 Feb 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
1950 General Election Address |
|
50 Feb 13 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech in Erith |
|
50 Sep 28 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to East Sheen Conservative Women |
|
51 Mar 16 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Letters on economic policy |
|
51 Oct 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Erith housewives |
|
59 Apr 3 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech in Friern Barnet |
|
59 Sep 1 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Signpost ("This is your choice") |
|
59 Oct 2 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at debate between candidates |
|
60 Mar 23 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Public Bodies (Admission of Press to Meetings Bill] |
|
60 May 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks opening the Junior Fashion Fair |
|
60 May 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Bill] |
|
61 Feb 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Criminal Justice Bill] (supports corporal punishment) |
|
61 Aug 11 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Finchley Press ("MP Deals With Problems by Post") |
|
61 Aug 14 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservatives |
|
61 Dec 5 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Family Allowances and National Insurance Bill] |
|
62 Jul 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [National Assistance (Increased Rates)] |
|
62 Aug 10 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Remarks at Conservative Association meeting ("Any Questions") |
|
63 Feb 5 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [National Insurance Bill] |
|
64 Jan 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Family Allowances and National Insurance Bill] |
|
64 Apr 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [National Insurance (Home Confinement Grant)] |
|
64 Nov 16 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Pensions and National Insurance] |
|
64 Dec 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [National Insurance Bill] (Balniel Amendment) |
|
65 Mar 15 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [National Insurance (Colliery Workers)] |
|
65 May 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rent Bill] |
|
65 May 24 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Pensions and National Insurance] |
|
65 Dec 2 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Local Government (West Midland Order)] |
|
65 Dec 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rating Bill] |
|
65 Dec 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Local Government] |
|
66 Jan 27 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rating Bill] |
|
66 Feb 15 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Rating Bill] |
|
66 May 13 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Public Works Loan Bill] |
|
66 May 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [National Finance] |
|
66 May 25 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Finance Bill] |
|
66 Jun 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (1st Thatcher Amendment) |
|
66 Jun 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
66 Jun 29 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
66 Jun 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
66 Jul 20 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Selective Employment Payments Bill] |
|
66 Jul 28 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 3R [Finance Bill] |
|
66 Aug 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Selective Employment Payments - Report] |
|
67 Jan 30 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Prices and Incomes Order] |
|
67 Jan 31 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Prices and Incomes Order] |
|
67 Feb 9 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Economic Affairs] |
|
67 Apr 17 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Pay Increases (Birmingham Corporation) Order] |
|
67 May 11 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Economic Affairs] |
|
67 Jun 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance (No.2) Bill] (Macleod Amendment) |
|
67 Jun 7 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance (No.2) Bill] (2nd and 3rd Thatcher Amendments) |
|
67 Jun 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [National Finance] |
|
67 Jun 19 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Public Works Loans (No.2) Bill] |
|
67 Jun 27 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Finance (No.2) Bill] (Smith Amendment) |
|
67 Jul 10 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Prices and Incomes (No.2) Bill] |
|
67 Oct 20 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference |
|
67 Nov 1 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Debate on the Address] |
|
67 Nov 7 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Coal] |
|
67 Nov 28 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Coal Industry Bill] |
|
67 Dec 5 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Coal Industry Bill] (Marsh Amendment) |
|
67 Dec 6 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Coal Industry Bill] |
|
68 Jan 22 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Assistance to the Coal Industry] |
|
68 Feb 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Ministry of Power] |
|
68 Jun 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Gas and Electricity Bill] (Nabarro Amendment) |
|
68 Jun 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Gas and Electricity Bill] (Ridley and Thatcher Amendments) |
|
68 Jun 14 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Redundant Mineworkers (Payments Scheme) Order] |
|
68 Oct 11 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Conservative Political Centre (CPC) Lecture ("What’s wrong with politics?") |
|
69 Feb 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Roads] |
|
69 Feb 19 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Daily Telegraph ("Consensus - or choice?") |
|
69 Apr 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Transport (London) (recommitted) Bill] |
|
69 Apr 21 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Roads] |
|
69 Apr 29 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Transport (London) (recommitted) Bill] |
|
69 May 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Transport (London) (recommitted) Bill] |
|
69 Jul 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Private Notice Question: London Transport (Dispute)] |
|
69 Sep 23 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservative Women |
|
69 Nov 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
70 Feb 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Equal Pay (No.2) Bill] |
|
70 Feb 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Education Bill] |
|
70 Mar 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
70 Mar 10 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Mar 19 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Apr 7 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Apr 9 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education Bill] |
|
70 Apr 9 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC Radio 4 Woman’s Hour ("Permissive or Civilised?") |
|
70 Apr 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Education Bill (re-committal motion and Instruction to Committee)] |
|
70 Apr 28 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 Apr 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 May 5 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 May 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 May 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 May 14 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Education (re-committed) Bill] |
|
70 Jul 8 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Debate on the Address - Education] |
|
70 Jul 8 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Debate on the Address - Education] |
|
70 Aug 7 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Finchley Press |
|
71 Mar 21 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for BBC1 A Chance To Meet (questions from studio audience) |
|
71 Mar 31 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Experiments on Living Animals (adjournment debate)] |
|
71 Apr 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
71 May 3 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Select Committee [Science and Technology] |
|
71 May 6 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
71 Jun 10 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
71 Jun 14 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I 2R [Education (Milk) Bill] |
|
71 Jun 14 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I 2R [Education (Milk) Bill] |
|
71 Jul 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
71 Jul 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I Report [Education (Milk) Bill] |
|
71 Jul 23 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Secondary Education, Bexley (adjournment debate)] |
|
71 Oct 10 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Methodists (Education Sunday) |
|
71 Oct 14 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference |
|
71 Nov 5 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Debate on the Address - Education] |
|
72 Jan 5 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Conservative Political Centre |
|
72 Feb 10 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
72 Apr 6 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to National Association of Schoolmasters Conference |
|
72 Oct 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference |
|
72 Nov 23 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
72 Dec 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
73 Jan 27 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservatives (annual dinner dance) |
|
73 Feb 19 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Education (White Paper)] |
|
73 Mar 7 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Letter to Roy Hattersley MP (educational spending) |
|
73 Mar 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Schools Council |
|
73 May 15 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Select Committee [Anti-Discrimination (No.2) Bill] |
|
73 May 15 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [School Building Costs (Opposition motion)] |
|
73 Jun 26 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Education and Science] |
|
73 Jul 9 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Further and Higher Education (Expenditure Committee’s Report)] |
|
73 Sep 19 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Selsdon Group |
Conservatism: The Selsdon Manifesto (free market group) |
|
73 Sep 19 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Ridley (Nicholas) |
Conservatism: Nicholas Ridley speech at Selsdon Park (launch of Selsdon Group) |
|
74 Jan 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Education (Expenditure) (Opposition motion)] |
|
74 Jan 29 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
74 Feb 17 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Hampstead and Highgate Express |
|
74 Feb 19 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference |
|
74 Mar 2 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Heath: Robert Armstrong note (“Note for the Record”) [Heath meeting with Thorpe] [declassified 2005] |
|
74 Mar 25 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Rate Support Grant] |
|
74 Apr 2 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Environment] |
|
74 Apr 3 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Channel Tunnel] |
|
74 Apr 10 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Building Societies] |
|
74 Apr 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Channel Tunnel Bill] |
|
74 May 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Conservative Party) |
Shadow Cabinet: Circulated Paper (Joseph “Inflation”) |
|
74 Jun 22 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Joseph (Sir Keith) |
Speech at Upminster (“This is not the Time to be Mealy-Mouthed: Intervention is Destroying us”) |
|
74 Jul 3 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Environment] |
|
74 Jul 8 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Rent Bill] |
|
74 Jul 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S Report [Rent Bill (Lords)] (new Clause 4) |
|
74 Sep 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Joseph (Sir Keith) |
Speech at Preston (“Inflation is Caused by Governments”) |
|
74 Sep 6 Fr |
Press |
Key |
Commentary (The Times) |
Conservatism: “Sir Keith Joseph blames full employment policies for inflation” (Peter Jay on KJ speech at Preston - “Inflation is Caused by Governments”) |
|
74 Sep 29 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for London Weekend Television Weekend World (housing policy) |
|
74 Oct 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech in Romford |
|
74 Nov 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Institute of Directors (Annual Conference) |
|
74 Nov 18 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to CPS colleagues (Credo) [“we should be better off without a credo”] |
|
75 Jan 15 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Jan 21 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Capital Transfer Tax) |
|
75 Jan 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Pardoe Amendment) |
|
75 Jan 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Committee [Finance Bill] (Howell Amendment) |
|
75 Jan 23 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Jan 28 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Jan 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Jan 31 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech in Finchley (Conservative leadership election) |
|
75 Feb 5 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Standing Committee [Finance Bill] |
|
75 Feb 9 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Written Statement on party unity |
|
75 Feb 19 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC Radio 2 Jimmy Young Programme |
|
75 Mar 4 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
75 Mar 7 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to London University Conservative Association |
|
75 Mar 18 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [European Community] |
|
75 Apr 8 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [European Community (Membership)] |
|
75 Apr 9 We |
Press |
Major |
Thatcher memoirs |
Cold War: Early meeting with Ronald Reagan [memoirs extract] |
|
75 Apr 18 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Helensburgh Conservative rally |
|
75 Apr 22 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for The Times |
|
75 May 2 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech in Derby (British Leyland) |
|
75 May 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
75 May 22 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [The Economy] (Opposition motion) |
|
75 Jun 4 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Daily Telegraph ("The Choice Before Us") |
|
75 Jul 1 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech launching "Free Enterprise Week" |
|
75 Jul 9 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to Sir Keith Joseph (“Coalition Escapism. Moderately what?”) [case against PR & coalition] |
|
75 Jul 15 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
75 Jul 24 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
75 Sep 22 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Roosevelt University ("Walter Heller International Finance Lecture") |
|
75 Oct 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
75 Oct 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
75 Nov 5 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Keith Joseph note for Sherman (immediate priorities) [“Draft for a speech on the Common Ground”, etc] |
|
75 Nov 7 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Norfolk Conservatives |
|
75 Nov 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Rambouillet G7 Communique (“The Rambouillet Declaration”) |
|
75 Nov 21 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Letter to Finchley Times (press freedom) |
|
75 Nov 25 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Economic Affairs] |
|
75 Dec 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Rome European Council] |
|
75 Dec 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S 2R [Civil List Bill] |
|
75 Dec 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (Chrysler rescue) |
|
76 Jan 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Devolution (Scotland and Wales)] |
|
76 Jan 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Devolution (Scotland and Wales)] |
|
76 Feb 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
76 Feb 21 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Cornish Conservatives |
|
76 Mar 10 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Public Expenditure] |
|
76 Mar 11 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
76 Mar 12 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Cambridge Union |
|
76 Apr 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Apr 5 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Joseph (Sir Keith) |
Stockton Lecture ("Monetarism Is Not Enough") |
|
76 Apr 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Apr 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Apr 27 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 May 4 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Junior Carlton Club Political Council |
|
76 May 11 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 May 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
76 May 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Note on role of CPS (“Our Second Birthday Party. Two Candles to Shed Light”) [trailblazers not a private army] |
|
76 May 26 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Bill (Speaker’s Ruling)] |
|
76 Jun 9 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Her Majesty’s Government (Opposition Motion) (motion of confidence)] |
|
76 Aug 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Sep 8 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Auckland Chamber of Commerce |
|
76 Sep 15 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Australian Institute of Directors lunch |
|
76 Sep 20 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Liberal Federal Council in Canberra |
|
76 Oct 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach (Conservative policy statement) |
|
76 Oct 8 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Party Conference |
|
76 Oct 11 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Economic situation] |
|
76 Oct 13 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Geoffrey Howe to Sir Keith Joseph (alternative formula to "social contract") |
|
76 Oct 14 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Nov 1 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Conduct of Members (establishment of Select Committee on Poulson)] |
|
76 Nov 9 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Nov 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Nov 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
76 Dec 2 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Social Services Conference Dinner ("The Healthy Society") |
|
76 Dec 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
76 Dec 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Jan 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
House of Lords: MT to Hailsham (policy committee on Lords Reform) [Conservative alternative to outright abolition] |
|
77 Jan 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
77 Mar 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Mar 17 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Public Expenditure (Government defeat)] |
|
77 Mar 23 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Her Majesty’s Government (Opposition Motion) (motion of confidence)] |
|
77 Mar 28 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Message to Stechford Conservative Candidate (by-election) |
|
77 Apr 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Apr 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
77 Apr 21 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for the The Sun |
|
77 Apr 22 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Party Political Broadcast |
|
77 May 15 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Article for Sunday Telegraph ("How Tories will face the unions") |
|
77 Jun 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (London)] |
|
77 Jun 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
77 Jun 23 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
77 Jun 24 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech on Europe ("Europe as I see it") |
|
77 Jul 4 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Greater London Young Conservatives (Iain Macleod Memorial Lecture - "Dimensions of Conservatism") |
|
77 Jul 7 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Jul 26 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
77 Oct 8 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Conservative Party |
The Right Approach to the Economy (Conservative policy statement) |
|
77 Nov 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: “Stepping Stones” Report (final text) |
|
77 Dec 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Jan 19 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Feb 4 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Local Government Conference |
|
78 Apr 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
78 May 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 May 13 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Scottish Conservative Party Conference ("Onwards to Victory") |
|
78 May 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 May 18 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
78 May 19 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Worcester Conservatives |
|
78 Jun 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to MT (“Stand by to Repel Coalition - Press-gangs”) [danger Callaghan might force Tories into coalition] |
|
78 Jun 10 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Welsh Conservative Party Conference |
|
78 Jun 13 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Jun 21 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Energy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (possible sale of BNOC) [Tom King wants to keep options open] |
|
78 Jun 22 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Jun 26 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Howe (Sir Geoffrey) |
Speech to the Bow Group (Enterprise Zones) [“Liberating Free Enterprise: A New Experiment”] |
|
78 Jun 29 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
78 Jul 11 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Aug 8 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Broadcasting: Thorneycroft meeting with BBC (BBC urges General Election TV debate with PM) [sees problems] [released 2003] |
|
78 Sep 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [Conservative Conference fringe, KJ unemployment speech, publications, bookshop, student seminars, funds] |
|
78 Nov 16 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
78 Nov 30 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
78 Dec 11 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Sherman memorandum to MT (“Our Exposed Flank: Free Collective Bargaining - October-November 1978”) [drafting of conference speech] |
|
78 Dec 13 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I [Counter-Inflation Policy] |
|
78 Dec 15 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Rhodesia (Oil Sanctions Inquiry) (Bingham Report)] |
|
78 Dec 18 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Paddington Conservatives (pay policy and unions) |
|
79 Jan 16 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Guadeloupe Summit] |
|
79 Jan 16 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Industrial Situation] |
|
79 Jan 17 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Rhodesia] |
|
79 Jan 25 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Jan 27 Sa |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Sir Keith Joseph to MT (encloses draft speech on unions) [depth of change needed above & beyond legal framework] |
|
79 Jan 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [bookshop, student seminars, publications, study groups, Conservative Conference fringe] |
|
79 Feb 8 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Trivial |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC PQ [Business of the House] |
|
79 Feb 10 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Young Conservative Conference |
|
79 Feb 27 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Message to Russell Sanderson (against devolution) |
|
79 Mar 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Sherman MSS) |
Conservatism: Centre for Policy Studies Management Committee minutes (meeting) [student seminars, Conservative Conference fringe, study groups, funds] |
|
79 Mar 22 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement [Devolution] |
|
79 Mar 28 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S [Her Majesty’s Government (Opposition Motion) (motion of confidence)] |
|
79 Apr 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Broadcasting: MT letter to David Cox (rejects General Election TV debate with PM) [“We are not electing a President, we are choosing a government”] [released 2003] |
|
79 Apr 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Letter to David Cox/LWT (refusing television debate with PM) |
|
79 Apr 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Northern Ireland: MT letter to Dr Garret FitzGerald (thanks for his letter commiserating for murder of Airey Neave) [“one of freedom's staunchest warriors”] [released 2003] |
|
79 Apr 12 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference ("Creating Prosperity") |
|
79 Apr 16 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Rally in Cardiff |
|
79 Apr 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservatives in Gravesend |
|
79 Apr 26 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference ("Scottish Press Conference") |
|
79 May 1 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Rally in Bolton |
|
79 May 2 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
General Election Press Conference |
|
79 May 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Transition to power: MT notes for cabinet-making (near final copy?) [Heseltine refuses Energy; alternative names for other jobs, etc] [released 2010] |
|
79 May 22 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note (Goodhart for Governors of the Bank of England) [MBC draft paper for Quarterly Bulletin] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 May 23 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Hunt briefing for MT meeting with Chancellor (“The Budget”) [Treasury “in danger of getting too boxed in”] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 May 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Europe: Ronne Millar draft Party Election Broadcast (European Elections) [MT: “This is NOT a script for me”] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jun 5 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
France: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Giscard in Paris) [EC (CAP, budget, EMS); energy, G7; Africa; defence, China, refugees] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 12 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Hansard |
Economy: 1979 Budget (Howe 1) |
|
79 Jun 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Jun 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Financial Secretary minute to MT (“Gilt-edged market”) [case for issue of long-dated gilts] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Union) |
Europe: Strasbourg European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
|
79 Jun 25 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute (to PM) [mortgage rate] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Jun 25 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Central Office of Information |
|
79 Jun 26 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Jun 26 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement: [European Council (Strasbourg)] |
|
79 Jun 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Tokyo Summit (Session 1) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 28 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Tokyo Summit (Session 2) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jun 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Tokyo Summit Communique (“Declaration: Tokyo Summit Conference”) [including statement on Vietnamese boat people] |
|
79 Jun 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Tokyo Summit (MT meeting with Canadian PM [Joe Clark] - record of conversation) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 1 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
G7: Tokyo Summit (MT meeting with Australian Prime Minister [Malcolm Fraser] - record of conversation) [extract] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury briefing (Bridgeman for Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Mortgage Rates] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Jul 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Jul 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons Statement: [Tokyo G7 and visits] |
|
79 Jul 9 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: Hunt minute to PM (“Long Range Theatre Nuclear Forces & Theatre Nuclear Arms Control”) [Pym & Carrington papers] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Ingham MSS) |
Press Office: Bulletin (MT visit to Taylor Woodrow Laboratory) [includes itinerary] [released 2010] |
|
79 Jul 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Treasury paper for Monetary Seminar (“Monetary Objectives & Prospects”) [essential role of interest rates] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 13 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Note of a meeting between the PM and the Governor of the Bank of England (EMS; June banking figures; interest rates; US; gilts; sale of BP shares) [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: European Democrat Union Conference Minutes (“Second Party Leaders’ Conference”) [released 2010] |
|
79 Jul 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: European Democrat Union Conference Resolutions (“Second Party Leaders’ Conference”) [released 2010] |
|
79 Jul 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economic policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Nott ("Policy on Film Finance") ["As regards... your announcement... a slight change of emphasis... to make it clearer that your future consultations will be directed towards finding alternative sources of finance in the private sector"] [declassified Jan 2014] |
|
79 Jul 25 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer letter to Prior (“Monetary Policy”) [direct control of credit no substitute for higher interest rates] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Jul 31 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Zimbabwe: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Carrington-Tanzanian President Nyerere) [CHGM discussions] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Aug 1 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at opening of Lusaka Commonwealth Meeting |
|
79 Aug 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Sir John King of Babcock and Wilcox Ltd.) [turbo-generators] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 6 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference at Dounreay |
|
79 Sep 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Treasury minute (“Monetary Prospect”) [briefing for Chancellor - meeting with PM] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Northern Ireland: Northern Ireland Office letter to No.10 (arms for the RUC) [US blocking sale of arms for the RUC: possible alternative supplies of weapons] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Sep 25 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech opening Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre |
|
79 Oct 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservatism: MT notes for conference speech (“The First Few Months”) [“Not just actions but attitudes”] [released 2010] |
|
79 Oct 10 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Carter Library) |
US: NSC minute (cuts to BBC External Services) [BBC approach to US Government for help resisting] [declassified 1999] |
|
79 Oct 17 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note (Goodhart) [BNOC Privatisation] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Oct 23 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Oct 24 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Privatisation: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Suez Finance Company") [alternative proposal] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 25 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
|
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [defence, EC Budget, Bank of England, Rhodesia] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Oct 26 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservative Women |
|
79 Oct 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Oct 31 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with West German Chancellor (Helmut Schmidt) |
|
79 Oct 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
|
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor Schmidt-Foreign Secretary) [EC Budget] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury note (Bridgeman for Littler) [Monetary Policy] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor) [MLR increase debated, not agreed; urgent need to find new methods of controlling credit creation] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: McMahon note for Governors of the Bank of England (on meeting with PM) [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Monetary Policy”) [direct controls over bank lending no alternative to MLR increase] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: MT meeting with Chancellor, Treasury Ministers & Governor of the Bank (record of conversation) [2 point MLR increase agreed] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (HM Treasury) |
Monetary policy: Howe minute to MT and Treasury note on lending ("Alternative Methods of Direct Control Over Bank Lending") [declassified 2013] |
|
79 Nov 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT (“Monetary Policy”) [need fiscal measures too (PRT); roll forward £M3 target] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: MT meeting with Chancellor & other ministers, Governor of the Bank (record of conversation) [final package discussed] [declassified 2009] |
|
79 Nov 14 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note for record (Goodhart) [Rose & MBC] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note for the record (Beverly) [bankers agreement on corset extension] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Nov 15 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Nov 17 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Trade Unionists |
|
79 Nov 20 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
79 Dec 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Trivial |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
No.10: Home Office letter to No.10 (Maharishi Award from the Government of the Age of Enlightenment) [Home Office so slow MT thinks too late to refuse] [released 2010] |
|
79 Dec 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England note (David Walker for Fforde) [indexed gilts] [declassified 2010] |
|
79 Dec 23 Su |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Henderson (Sir Nicholas) diary |
US: Sir Nicholas Henderson diary (MT visit to Washington) |
|
80 Jan 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Littler & Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jan 14 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Sherman note to MT ("The Blockade of Britain - Decisive for British Democracy") [steel dispute "not a strike but an insurrection"] [released 2011] |
|
80 Jan 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Broadcasting: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Levy on Independent Television Contractors") [need for alternative to levy on profits] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jan 20 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Carter letter to MT (Afghanistan) [urges Olympic boycott] [released 2011] |
|
80 Jan 22 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Feb 7 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Trade Unions: Britto minute ("Trade Union Survey (2)") [public view of steel strike] [released 2011] |
|
80 Feb 10 Su |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Cold War: Carter letter to MT (Afghanistan, etc) [discussion & thanks] [released 2011] |
|
80 Feb 14 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Bank of England) [exchange control] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Feb 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Channon minute to MT ("Public Record Office") [alternative savings required if it is decided not to close Chancery Lane branch of the PRO] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Feb 22 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: HMT letter to No.10 ("The Budget and the Company Sector") [Burns and Middleton notes on shift of resources from manufacturing to "oil and personal sectors"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Feb 28 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Economic and Industrial Policies] |
|
80 Feb 29 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Budget proposals] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 12 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Income Tax and Capital Tax Packages for the Budget") [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Clearing Bankers) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Budget: income tax, capital tax, fringe benefits, stock relief, charities, indirect taxes] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 13 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Capital Gains Tax and the Rate of Interest on Beneficial Loans") [Budget proposals] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 21 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Health: DHSS letter to No.10 (further details on creation of advisory group on future of health services and medical eduction in London) [MT: "I think this is a mistake but if you have announced it then you have no alternative but to go ahead"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Mar 22 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Central Council |
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: 1980 Financial Statement & Budget Report (the Red Book) [extract launching MTFS] |
|
80 Mar 26 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Hansard |
Economy: 1980 Budget (Howe 2) |
|
80 Mar 27 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Mar 31 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Howell memo circulated to E Committee - E(80) 32 (Seventh Round of Offshore Licensing: Alternative Method of Licensing) [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Apr 3 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Apr 14 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for Granada TV Reports Politics |
|
80 Apr 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Apr 28 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Union) |
EC: Luxembourg European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
|
80 May 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury paper (Middleton on indexed gilts) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 May 16 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-New Zealand Deputy PM Brian Talboys) [New Zealand concerned about Commission sheepmeat proposals] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 May 21 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Women’s Conference |
|
80 Jun 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jun 6 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at ICI Plant |
|
80 Jun 12 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
EC: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Schmidt) [new Commission President, EC procedures, budget restructuring] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Jun 19 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Couzens & Loehnis) [Venice G7; exchange rate policy] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jun 23 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference with Heads of Government after Venice G7 Summit |
|
80 Jun 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Venice G7 Summit] |
|
80 Jun 25 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference for American correspondents in London |
|
80 Jun 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Younger letter to Pym ("ROF Bishopton: Industrial Action") [MT: "We can't go on spending vast sums to keep people on strike. The alternative is for them to work"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Jul 15 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Energy: Howell letter to Keith Joseph (Cross Channel Electricity Link) [announcement of CEGB investment approval; possible alternative site for converter station] [declassified Dec 2014] |
|
80 Jul 15 Tu |
Press |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Defence Open Government Document 80/23 ("The Future UK Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Force") [acquiring Trident] |
|
80 Jul 22 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
80 Jul 23 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN |
|
80 Jul 30 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Aug 4 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Lawson (Nigel) |
Economy: The New Conservatism (Lecture to the Bow Group) |
|
80 Sep 3 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Sep 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England draft letter (Governor of the Bank of England to PM) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Sep 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [inflow controls] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Deputy Governor of the Bank of England minute to Governor of the Bank of England ("Monetary Control") [way forward] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: Governor of the Bank of England minute to PM (seminar) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: McMahon note (Treasury record of PM, Chancellor & Governor meeting) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 13 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: No. 10 record of conversation (Monetary Policy Seminar) [system of monetary control; debate over future monetary policy] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Oct 22 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [monetary target roll-over; export credit scheme & banks] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Nov 6 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Nott minute to MT ("Pay and Performance") [alternative to performance-related pay in the Civil Service] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 10 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Civil Service: Howell minute to MT ("Pay and Performance") [alternative to Soames' proposed system of performance-related pay in the Civil Service] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Nov 10 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Lord Mayor’s Banquet |
|
80 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) ["Monetary Control: the November Statement"] [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Nov 14 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary Policy: HM Treasury papers to PM for 18 Nov seminar [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Nov 17 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Armstrong briefing for MT ("Monetary Seminar, 18 November") [monetary targetting, gilts, etc] [released 2010] |
|
80 Nov 27 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Lankester briefing for MT (PMQs) [£M3 - "we must look at other aggregates and see what is happening elsewhere in the economy"] [released 2010] |
|
80 Dec 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Governor of the Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Dec 11 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to CBI Welsh Council |
|
80 Dec 18 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: World At One transcript (Chancellor of the Exchequer and Edward Du Cann) [discussion of Treasury Select Committee report] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 19 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Prior minute to MT ("Pay Brief") [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Hoskyns minute to MT ("Government Strategy") [Policy Unit paper] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 30 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Bank of England record of conversation (Middleton & Bank of England) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Dec 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Government Strategy") [response to Hoskyns' paper] [declassified 2010] |
|
80 Dec 31 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Economy: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to PM (prospects) [declassified 2011] |
|
80 Dec 31 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for UPI/ITN-Sunday Times
Review of 1980 |
|
81 Jan 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Reshuffle: Whitmore minute to MT ("Version 2") [alternative scenarios with or without a move for Pym] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jan 4 Su |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC Radio 4 The World this Weekend |
|
81 Jan 7 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Hoskyns MSS) |
Economy: Hoskyns diary (Niehans seminar) [monetary base over-squeezed - urges saying £ should not rise above $2.15] |
|
81 Jan 8 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Bank of England) ["Taxing bank windfall profits"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 15 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Monetary policy: Lomax minute ("Alternative Monetary Aggregates") [outline of paper] [declassified Nov 2011] |
|
81 Jan 28 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Ezra-Howell-King) [NCB views on the coal industry; MT agrees that "no alternative but to speed up the closure of the uneconomic pits"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jan 31 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Finchley Conservatives (no U turns) |
|
81 Feb 3 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Feb 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Feb 5 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Government motion on economic and industrial policy] |
|
81 Feb 6 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Chancellor of the Exchequer minute to MT ("Additional Revenue from the Banks") [no alternative now to a tax on windfall profits] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 20 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (TNA) |
Budget: Walters, Hoskyns & Wolfson minute to MT ("Budget Strategy") [necessity of a tough budget] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 23 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Treasury record of conversation (Chancellor of the Exchequer & Bank of England) ["Monetary Affairs"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Feb 27 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for CBS Morning News |
|
81 Mar 2 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Steel: MT letter to Chairman of Duport Ltd, E Sayers (Duport's Llanelli steelworks to close) ["Unfortunately there seems no alternative in current trading conditions to reducing capacity in both BSC and in the private sector"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Mar 10 Tu |
Press |
Key |
Thatcher memoirs |
Economy: The 1981 budget [memoirs extract] |
|
81 Mar 24 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Union) |
EC: Maastricht European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
|
81 Mar 28 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Central Council |
|
81 Apr 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Apr 29 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Canadian PM) |
Canada: de Montigny Marchand minute for MacGuigan (“Your meeting with Carrington in Rome”) [case for a meeting as an alternative to Trudeau meeting MT] [declassified 2013] |
|
81 May 1 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Sunday Times |
|
81 May 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Joint Press Conference with West German Chancellor (Helmut Schmidt) |
|
81 May 12 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 May 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Walter Salomon (proposed levy on bank profits) [regrets, but Chancellor had "no real alternative"] [released 2012] |
|
81 Jun 26 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (State Department) |
Argentina: USE Buenos Aires telegram 4764 to State Department (1910Z) ("An insider's view of Viola Government") [Rosendo Fraga - acute economic crisis, but Viola would survive because no alternative; military leadership would tilt his way from March 1982] [declassified 2017] |
|
81 Jul 1 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Nationalised Industries: Wolfson minute to MT (pay of nationalised industry board members) [argues against pay rises: "Are we absolutely convinced that we have no alternative but to re-appoint people who are fundamentally opposed to our plans?"] [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Jul 2 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Jul 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (Northern Ireland Office) |
Northern Ireland: MT meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary (record of conversation) [authorises communication with PIRA over hunger strikes] [declassified 2009] |
|
81 Jul 8 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Party Political Broadcast |
|
81 Jul 10 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Parliament: Tebbit letter to Prior ("Government reply to Select Committee Report on Concorde") ["the Committee have failed to take account... that what is really at issue in determining PSBR costs is not the extent to which discharged Concorde workers can find alternative employment, but the rate of job creation"] [declassified Aug 2013] |
|
81 Jul 14 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary Policy: Dow minute for Governors (“An Alternative Policy”) [case for “significant expansion instead of indefinite stagnation”] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Jul 14 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Jul 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: [Economic Censure] |
|
81 Jul 27 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I: [Economic Censure] |
|
81 Aug 13 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Gow minute for MT (conference speech) [Hoskyns-Millar unhappy about Gummer role] [released 2012] |
|
81 Sep 3 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Walters MSS) |
Economy: Alan Walters diary (Gas pipeline) [“Seems that Howell must be fired - but what to do with him.” Wolfson desires alternative to pipeline][released 2012] |
|
81 Sep 4 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Defence: No.10 minute to MT (“The Heavyweight Torpedo”) [MoD seeking advice on choice of torpedo - British model manufacturer versus cheaper American alternative] [declassified Jul 2016] |
|
81 Sep 9 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for BBC Radio 2 Jimmy Young Programme |
|
81 Oct 6 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Monash University (1981 Sir Robert Menzies Lecture) |
|
81 Oct 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Allen minute to Kemp ("The Economic Alternative: Sir Ian Gilmour's "Fringe" Speech at Blackpool on 14 October") [possible response by the Chancellor of the Exchequer to Gilmour's proposed programme] [released 2012] |
|
81 Nov 6 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Anglo-Irish Summit |
|
81 Nov 17 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Nov 24 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
81 Nov 27 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (European Union) |
EC: London European Council (Presidency Conclusions) |
|
81 Dec 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Money Markets Weekly Report (report from Money Markets Division on a week of market activity) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Dec 10 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Bank of England) |
Monetary policy: Money Markets Weekly Report (report from Money Markets Division on a week of market activity) [declassified 2011] |
|
81 Dec 31 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Gibraltar: No.10 letter to TGWU (Gibraltar Naval dockyard) [“alternative ways to support the economy”] [declassified 2012] |
|
81 Dec 31 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Radio Interview for IRN |
|
82 Jan 11 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to the Conservative Group for Europe |
|
82 Jan 27 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC I: [Employment situation] |
|
82 Feb 4 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Cabinet: Minutes of Full Cabinet - CC(82) 4th (Parliamentary Affairs, Poland, USA, EC Budget, Industrial Affairs, Alternative to Domestic Rates) [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Feb 4 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
82 Feb 11 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
82 Feb 16 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Conservative Party: Walker minute to MT ("Memorandum on a Conservative Strategy for the Next Two Years") ["The Conservative party faces grimmer prospects than at any time since the end of the second world war" "potential for an electoral disaster"; Walker outlines a 'Wet' strategy] [released 2013] |
|
82 Feb 23 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Robin Fearn minute to Luce PS ("Uruguay/Falklands") [contingency planning for alternative communications via Uruguay if Argentines withdraw air service] [declassified Aug 2015] |
|
82 Mar 9 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Hansard |
Economy: 1982 Budget (Howe 4) |
|
82 Mar 11 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
US: Steel letter to MT (proposed Reagan address to both houses of Parliament) [Steel criticises Government approach; rejects Westminster Hall invitation to Reagan; suggests Royal Gallery as alternative] [declassified 2012] |
|
82 Mar 16 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs |
|
82 Mar 22 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Walters note to Gow ("Comments on Economics of 'The Times'") ["Here is a little note on what I think is wrong with the economics of The Times"] [released 2013] |
|
82 Mar 27 Sa |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech to Conservative Central Council (1200Z) |
|
82 Mar 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Brussels European Council (1300Z) |
|
82 Mar 30 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
Press Conference after Brussels European Council (1300Z) |
|
82 Mar 31 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Brussels European Council] (1430Z) |
|
82 Apr 2 Fr |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Thatcher memoirs |
Falklands: Argentina invades the Falklands [memoirs extract] |
|
82 Apr 2 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Key |
Archive (State Department) |
Falklands: State Department to USE Buenos Aires (0437Z) ("President's conversation with Argentine President") [use of force "would gravely compromise US-Argentine relations"] [declassified 2002] |
|
82 Apr 5 Mo |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
TV Interview for ITN (1630Z) (Falklands) |
|
82 Apr 9 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Argentine Archivo General de la Nación) |
Argentine Junta: Costa Mendez memorandum for the Junta ("Gestión de “Asistencia” de los Estados Unidos") (Spanish original, Spanish text and English translation) [MFA analysis of US mediation] [declassified 2015] |
|
82 Apr 14 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: (1335Z) [Falkland Islands] |
|
82 Apr 19 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Reagan Library) |
Falklands: Haig telegram to Pym (Argentine terms) [declassified 2000] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Mallaby minute for Acland ("Falklands: An Alternative Basis for Mr Haig's negotiations") [possible package to put to Haig if his negotiations fail; revival of leaseback] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Fearn minute for Mallaby ("Falklands: Alternative Bases for Mr Haig's negotiations") ["I fully agree that leaseback remains the only possible basis for a negotiated solution of the Falklands dispute"] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Williams minute for Acland ("Falklands: An Alternative Basis for Mr Haig's negotiations") [leaseback problematic - "involves a total departure by the Argentinians or some 'burglar reward'"; Giffard's proposal better] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Giffard minute for Mallaby ("Falklands: An Alternative Basis for Mr Haig's negotiations") [suggests conference under UN auspices if Argentina withdraws and ends hostilities] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 23 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands: Mallaby minute for Pym ("Falklands: Alternative Bases for Mr Haig's negotiations") [two possible ideas - reviving leaseback or a conference between UK and Argentina at the UN conditional on cessation of hostilities Argentine withdrawal] [declassified Dec 2012] |
|
82 Apr 29 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Falklands/JIC: GCHQ London signal to GCHQ Cheltenham (1000Z) ("Herewith JIC highlights on 29 April 1982" - JIC(82)21st Meeting) [Soviet long-term interests in Argentina and the Falklands - Wright and DGI "felt that this appeared (rather than was) too complacent in tone", minor amendments; Falklands - Pym speaking to Healey regarding Rowlands; Wright said Argentine reaction on Haig proposals awaited, Haig asked to delay statement ending "his mediation" until after Commons rose; "overll aim" then would be for UK to continue negotiating by most promising alternative channel (UN unlikely) and persuade US to side with us] [declassified May 2023] |
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82 May 20 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Key |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC S: (1443-1510Z) [Falkland Islands] |
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82 May 20 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (CIA) |
Falklands: Special Assistant for Warning memorandum to the Chairman of the National Intelligence Council ("Military Showdown in the Falklands: Alternative Outcomes") [published 2015] |
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82 May 24 Mo |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Industrial Policy: Walker minute to MT ("Wages Councils") [advises against abolition of Wages Councils and proposes alternative approach to reform] [declassified Dec 2014] |
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82 May 27 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
House of Commons PQs (1415-1430Z) |
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82 Jun 17 Th |
Declassified documents |
Minor |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Falklands: MT letter to President Stevens of Sierra Leone (thanks for message on ending of Falklands conflict) ["we had no alternative but to use force to repossess British territory and restore to the Islanders the way of life which they wished to follow"] [released 2013] |
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82 Jul 1 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Australia: Prime Minister Fraser of Australia message to MT (sale of HMS Invicible to Australia) [Fraser confused by MT's alternative offer of HMS Hermes] [released 2013] |
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82 Jul 1 Th |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Major |
Margaret Thatcher |
HC Stmnt: [Brussels European Council] |
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82 Jul 27 Tu |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Interview for Woman magazine |
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82 Aug 3 Tu |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Ingham minute to MT ("Media Relations - Stocktaking and Look Ahead") [analysis of MT's position and popularity; impact of Falklands campaign; public perception of the Government; media strategy; relations between MT and the media] [released 2013] |
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82 Aug 5 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (TNA) |
Police: No.10 Policy Unit minute to MT ("Cabinet: Police Pay") [link to nurses' pay dispute; alternative methods of determining police pay] [released Dec 2014] |
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82 Sep 8 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Economy: Mount minute to MT ("Public Expenditure in the Longer Term") [fiscal policy and strategy, private health insurance, private and public education, social security, defence] [released 2013] |
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82 Sep 22 We |
Speeches, interviews, etc. |
Minor |
Margaret Thatcher |
Speech at Chinese welcoming banquet |
|
82 Oct 8 Fr |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Walters MSS) |
Economy: Alan Walters diary (interest rates) [interest rates falling; FT went through 600 barrier; PM uses speech][released 2012] |
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82 Oct 20 We |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Media: Ingham minute to MT ("Developments in the Media: Expansion of Television") [papers for Lord President's Liaison Committee: launch of Channel 4 and other developments] [released 2013] |
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82 Oct 21 Th |
Declassified documents |
Major |
Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Mexico: MT letter to President Lopez Portillo of Mexico (Mexico economic situation) [re-balancing the Mexican economy: "Adjustment can be painful, but there is, I am sure, no alternative"] [released 2013] |