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Press cuttings, 1985-02 - 1985-03
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 18/14
Scope and Contents
Subjects include: Labour’s relations with the miners’ unions; a call from Tony Benn and Eric Heffer to withdraw Britain from NATO; the miners’ strike; strikes by the National Union of Teachers (NUT), supported by Glenys Kinnock; the prosecution of the Ministry of Defence official Clive Ponting for breaking the Official Secrets Act [after he leaked documents on the sinking of the Argentine warship General Belgrano during the Falklands War]; rate-capping of local government budgets.
Dates:
1985-02 - 1985-03
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The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.