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Coal: MT notes for conference speech (“Miners Strike”) [“an agonising struggle”] [declassified 2014]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: THCR 1/12/27 f7
Editorial comments: Date conjectured. MT was working on the speech that weekend. Ronnie Millar seems to have been given the notes and prepared a revised text.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 4pp
Themes: Privatized & state industries, Labour Party & socialism, Law & order, Trade unions, Strikes & other union action, 1984-85 coal strike