| Level | Item |
| Ref No | HJSY/2/15 |
| Title | Conversations 1989 |
| Date | 21 May 1989 - 4 December 1989 |
| Extent | 1 file |
| Creator Name | Young; Hugo John Smelter (1938 - 2003) journalist |
| Description | Typed and handwritten notes written by Hugo Young to record political conversations and informal interviews held with individuals in 1989.
The conversations are with the following people:
Christopher Tugendhat, 21 May 1989
Chris Patten, 22 May 1989
William Waldegrave, 5 June 1989
John Major, 4 July 1989*
[William] Waldegrave and [Geoffrey] Howe, 3 September 1989
Roger Tomkys, 17 October 1989
Margaret Thatcher, 29 October 1989
Chris Patten, 29 October 1989
[Roy]Hattersley, 2 November 1989*
John Smith, 14 November 1989
Middle Temple dinner, 23 November 1989
Richard Ryder, 4 December 1989*
Significant subjects covered in conversation discussions include:
Margaret Thatcher and her leadership of the Conservative party
Neil Kinnock and his leadership of the Labour party
The Economy
Labour party policy
Europe
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| System Of Arrangement | Chronological |
| Access Status | Open(part) |
| Term | Political Leadership |
| Internal Politics |
| Political Parties |
| Economy |
| Party Politics |
| Format | Typescript |
| Manuscript |
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