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1980 Apr 24 - 1982 Feb 16
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/841
Memorials (Holocaust Memorial; proposal from Board of Deputies of British Jews)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2012 Dec 28
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 59
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Date Value Title
80 Jul 30 We Major Memorials: No.10 minute to MT (Holocaust memorial) [Heseltine at odds with Cabinet colleagues] [declassified 2012]
80 Jul 31 Th Major Memorials: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Heseltine, Whitelaw, Pym) [Holocaust memorial] [declassified 2012]
80 Aug 18 Mo Major Memorials: Carrington PS letter to No.10 (“Memorial to Nazi victims”) [Carrington concerned about lack of precedent, and diplomatic implications] [declassified 2012]
81 Apr 8 We Major Memorials: No.10 minute to MT (Holocaust Memorial) [“Lord Carrington is still trying to kill the whole project”] [declassified 2012]
81 Jun 12 Fr Major Memorials: No.10 minute to MT (Holocaust Memorial) [concerns about desecration, lack of precedent, and diplomatic implications] [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 11 We Major Memorials: No.10 minute to MT (“Holocaust Memorial”) [Carrington concerned no precedent for memorial in UK] [declassified 2012]
81 Nov 12 Th Major Memorials: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Whitelaw, Carrington, Heseltine, Nott) [“Holocaust memorial”: “nothing to do with Britain”] [declassified 2012]
82 Feb 16 Tu Major Memorials: Heseltine letter to Whitelaw (“Holocaust: garden of remembrance”) [“Dresden or Hiroshima… totally irrelevant to the Nazi holocaust”] [declassified 2012]