Includes: draft letter by (?) John Hoskyns (Head, No 10 Policy Unit) to Margaret Thatcher MP (not sent) on ‘Gordon Pepper: M for money supply’, 20 August 1979, with article by Professor Pepper, August 1979; with later handwritten notes by AAW of his conversation with ‘G.P’ [Pepper], possibly circa 1981;
note from Hoskyns to the Prime Minister attaching a paper, "The pay round debate: [problems, objectives, risks, strategy", 19 June 1980;
note from ‘GH [Sir Geoffrey Howe MP]’ to the Prime Minister, "Money supply, interest rates, the PSBR and the exchange rate", 7 October 1980, with attached Treasury paper on above subject and one on "Inflow controls and other options for reducing the exchange rate";
note from Richard Tolkein (Private Secretary, HM Treasury) to Tim Lankester (Prime Minister’s Private Secretary for Economic Affairs), "Short-term prospects for the CGBR and PSBR", 9 October 1980; with attached paper;
note from John Wiggins (HM Treasury) to Lankester, "Short-term prospects for the CGBR and the PSBR in the first half of 1980-81", 10 November 1980; with attached note;
paper from ‘GH [Howe]’ to the Prime Minister, "Public expenditure", 10 October 1980;
note from Wiggins to Lankester, "Soothing the PSBR", 5 November 1980, with attached Treasury report;
paper from Hoskyns to the Prime Minister, "Policy options", 11 November 1980 (with attached annex of earlier paper by Hoskyns, "The ‘long’ campaign paper", 14 December 1979) and [possibly] paper by Sir Douglas Wass (Permanent Secretary, HM Treasury), "The economic prospect and implications for policy", undated;
and note from Gordon Richardson (Governor, Bank of England) to the Prime Minister, 14 November 1980; with attached Bank of England paper "Increasing the flexibility of official operations in money markets", 14 November 1980