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1985 Jun 3 - 1985 Nov 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1581
Nationalised industries (Coal mines) (Part 18)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 375
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85 Jul 10 We Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing note ("National Union of Mineworkers (Notts Area)") [secession of Nottinghamshire miners from the NUM] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 10 We Major Coal: Letwin minute to MT ("Victimisation of Working Miners") [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 11 Th Major Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walker) [miners' strike and situation in the coal industry] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 12 Fr Major Coal: Policy Unit minute to MT ("Coal Industry Structure") [future of the coal industry] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 15 Mo Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 18 Th Major Coal: Butler note to MacGregor (treatment of working miners by striking miners and the NCB) [MT 'does feel entitled to a reply explaining the Board's policy and arrangements for handling these cases'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 19 Fr Major Coal: Walker minute to MT ("Endurance") [plans for power station endurance] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 22 Mo Major Coal: Sir Walter Marshall letter to MT (third tranche coal) [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 22 Mo Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 23 Tu Major Coal: Cabinet Office briefing for MT (“Power Station Endurance: Meeting at 3 PM on 24 July 1985 with Secretary of State for Energy and Chancellor of the Exchequer”) [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 23 Tu Major Coal: MacGregor letter to MT (treatment of working miners by striking miners and the NCB) ['you can be assured that we will not relax our efforts until peace has been restored in all our communities'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 23 Tu Major Coal: Wybrew minute to MT ("Power Station Endurance") [strategy proposals] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 24 We Major Coal: Butler minute to MT (treatment of working miners by striking miners and the NCB: Butler's correspondence with MacGregor) ['Further evidence that Mr. MacGregor is not now an easy or consistent person to have dealings with!'] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 24 We Major Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Walker-Younger-Gregons-Manley-Unwin) [power station endurance] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 29 Mo Major Coal: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walter Marshall, Chairman of the CEGB) ["Meeting with Lord Marshall: Endurance"/"Third Tranche Coal"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Jul 29 Mo Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Aug 2 Fr Major Coal: No.10 letter to Department of Energy (telephone call from MacGregor: suggested MT meeting with Nottinghamshire miners) [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Aug 5 Mo Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Aug 8 Th Major Coal: No.10 record of conversations (MT, Flesher; Flesher, MacGregor's) [re: MacGregor suggestion that MT meet with Nottinghamshire miners; he "took the news [that MT will not meet with miners] greatly amiss and averred that the Prime Minister has unnecessarily lost two friends"] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Aug 12 Mo Major Coal: Department of Energy briefing (“Weekly Coal and Power Station Statistics”) [miners' strike: situation report] [declassified Dec 2014]