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Hunger strikes

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Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus

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Margaret Thatcher: correspondence, 1981-08 - 1981-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 2/61
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Correspondence on AFB's offer to Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, to talk to IRA detainees on hunger strike in the Maze prison, Northern Ireland. Correspondents include: Michael Foot [Leader of the Labour Party] (2); James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; 6th Lord Carrington, Foreign Secretary; Ernest Roberts; Margaret Thatcher (2).

Dates: 1981-08 - 1981-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.