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Coal: Sherbourne minute (“Welsh Party Conference”) [police expect “difficult demonstration”, want her to leave early] [released 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: THCR 2/10/36 f21
Editorial comments: Even so, MT was hit by an egg at Porthcawl. Some of her thank you letters after the conference follow, explaining her departure.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 7pp
Themes: Law & order, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike