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Includes: briefing for and rough notes of a meeting with Allan Roberts [environmental protection and development spokesman] and [Winifred] Ann Taylor [environment spokesman] on environmental policy; briefing for a meeting with Senator Daniel P Moynihan.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series describes the contents of the personal filing kept by Margaret Thatcher’s while at No 10 Downing Street and are items which were of particular interest or importance to her. Many of these papers complement or are duplicated in other series. This personal files series was added to after her departure from Downing Street in 1990. There are some papers from Margaret Thatcher's early political career (1949-), but generally very little before she became Prime Minister in 1979....

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Interviews and press conference from NK’s visit to Copenhagen, on subjects including: the Policy Review; environmental policy; nuclear arms reduction; harm done by Thatcherism; football hooliganism; public transport; water privatisation; European Monetary Union.

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Subjects include: Labour's policy review, particularly on defence; the European elections; improving attitudes towards women; greater support for working women and extending childcare provision; the Government's short-termism; food standards regulation; environmental policy; Stephen Kinnock's and Rachel Kinnock's attitude to politics; press coverage of Labour.

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Includes: recordings from radio interviews with NK and other members of the Shadow Cabinet; recordings from press conferences and Labour Party events, particularly election rallies and Party Conferences; recordings taken from newspaper interviews; recordings of various speeches by NK.

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Includes: speech notes and extracts from speeches made at the conference, Feb 1989; notes and cuttings on environmental damage; strategy paper from the Shadow Communications Agency.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

Scope and Contents Part 1, 1988: includes copy of a note to Nigel Wicks (MT's Principal Private Secretary) from Stephen Haddrill (Principal Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Energy) on the cost of coal, December 1988 Part 2, 1989: includes note for MT from Greg Bourne (Member, PM's Policy Unit) on "Global forces towards greater energy efficiency", with attached speech by Robert Malpas (Managing Director, British Petroleum), January 1989; reprint of an article by B.J. Mason, "the...

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Includes: MT's handwritten annotations
For the text of the speech see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s Complete Public Statements CD Ref: 89/067

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Includes: MT’s handwritten annotations
For the text of the speech see Oxford University Press CD Rom edition of MT’s Complete Public Statements CD Ref: 89/071

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Part 1, 1988: includes copy of a draft report "Project 88, harnessing market forces to protect our environment", an American public policy study, October 1988, forwarded to MT with attached note from 'W.W. [Lord (Woodrow) Wyatt]', November 1988; and articles forwarded to MT, with attached note from George Guise (Member, PM's Policy Unit), December 1988

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The papers held at Churchill Archives Centre cover Silkin's Parliamentary and Ministerial career, and his other public interests, including the Channel Tunnel, the E.E.C. and the dairy industry. There is material of particular interest on Silkin's difficulties with his Constituency Party in Deptford, and on the Labour Party Leadership and Deputy Leadership elections in 1980 and 1983.

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Subjects include: environmental policy; the European Social Charter; the role of the European Parliament; polling; a possible rise in interest rates; Margaret Thatcher's support for Nigel Lawson, Chancellor of the Exchequer; joining the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.

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Includes speeches and media interviews with MT, other ministers and advisers

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Speech on local government and environmental policy. Also includes (on side 2) media interviews on Labour's environmental policy and the Poll Tax.

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The programme comprises transcripts of interviews with senior diplomats.

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Papers on anti-desertification projects.

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Programmes and briefings, particularly on environmental issues.