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Personal and party papers, Cambridge

MT: MT diary note (1981 Remembrance Day Service) ["It was Michael Foot's first attendance and he was a little uncertain what to do"] [released 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR 1/7/5 f82
Editorial comments: Famously Michael Foot was attacked in parts of the press for wearing a 'donkey jacket' at this service. MT rarely made diary notes of this kind.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 2pp
Themes: Religion & morality