Britoil
Brittan, Leon; as Home Secretary; and Westland crisis; as European Commissioner
Brittan, Samuel
broadcasting
Brogan, Colm
Brooke, Henry
Brooke, Peter
Brown, Gordon
Bruce-Gardyne, Jock
Bruges Group
Buckingham University
Budgets: (1979) ; (1980) (1981) ; (1984) (1985) ; (1986) (1987) ; (1988)
Burgess, Guy
Burnet, Alastair
Bush, Barbara
Bush, George H.W., as Vice-President; as President; and Gulf War
Bush, George W.and n.
Buthelezi, Chief Mangosuthu
Butler, David
Butler, Sir Michael
Butler, R.A.
Butler, Robin
BX Plastics Ltd.
C
Callaghan, James; as Prime Minister; and 1979 election
Cameron, David
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND)
capital punishment
Carey, Archbishop George
Carlisle, Mark
Carr, Robert
Carrington, Peter; as Foreign Secretary,
Carter, Jimmy
Carver, Sir Michael
Castle, Barbara
Ceausescu, Nicolae
Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB)
Central Policy Review Staff (CPRS)
Centre for Policy Studies (CPS)
Chamberlain, Neville
Channel tunnel
Channon, Paul
Charles, Eugenia
Charles, Prince of Wales
Chatham, Earl of
Cheney, Dick
Chequers
Chernenko, Konstantin
Cheysson, Claude
Child Support Agency (CSA)
China
Church of England
Church of Scotland
Churchill College, Cambridge
Churchill, Winston
civil service
Clark, Alan
Clarke, Kenneth
Clarke, Peter
Clinton, Bill
Cockerell, Michael
Cockfield, Lord
Colchester
Cole, John
Coles, John
Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
Commonwealth
Community charge, see poll tax
comprehensive schools
Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE)
Conquest, Robert
Conservative Party: conferences: (1946) (1966) ; (1975) ; (1976) ; (1979) ; (1980) (1981) (1984) (1987) (1990) leadership contests: (1963) ; (1965); (1975) (1989) ; (1990); (1997) ; (2001)
Conservative Political Centre (CPC)
Conservative Research Department (CRD)
Cooper, Sir Frank
Corfield, Frederick
Costa Mendes, Nicanor
council house sales
Cradock, Sir Percy
Crawford, Cynthia
Critchley, Julian
Crowder, Sir John
Cuckney, Sir John
Cullen, Muriel (MT’s sister)
D
Daily Express
Daily Mail
Daily Mirror
Daily Star
Daily Telegraph
Dartford
Dalyell, Tam
Day, Robin
defence policy
de Gaulle, Charles
de Klerk, F.W.
de la Billière, Peter
Dell, Edmund
Delors, Jacques
Dench, Judi
Deng Xiaoping
devolution
Dewey, Thomas
Diana, Princess of Wales
Dickens, Charles
Dobbs, Michael
Dodds, Norman
Douglas-Home, Sir Alec (also Home, Earl of)
du Cann, Edward
Dukakis, Michael
Dulwich
Duncan Smith, Iain
E
economic policy
Economist
Eden, Sir Anthony
Edinburgh, Duke of
education
Edwardes, Sir Michael
Edwards, Nicholas
Eisenhower, Dwight D.
electricity privatisation
Elgar, Edward
Elizabeth I,
Elizabeth II, MT and
Elliot of Harwood, Lady
Emery, Fred
European Community (EEC/EC) ; MT supports British membership; 1975 referendum; British budget contribution; Economic and Monetary Union (EMU); European Monetary System (EMS)/ Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM); Single European Act (SEA); European elections (1989)
Evans, Harold
Evening News (London)
Evening Standard (London)
exchange controls, abolition of
F
Fagan, Michael
Fahd, King
Faith in the City
Falklands war
Faraday, Michael
Financial Times
Finchley
Finchley Press
Finer, S.E.
Fitzgerald, Dr Garret
Foot, Michael; as Labour leader and n.
football supporters
Ford, Gerald
Ford, Henry
Forsyth, Frederick
Fowler, Norman
Francis of Assisi, Saint
Franks, Lord
Fraser, Hugh
Fraser, Malcolm
Friedman, Milton
Frost, David
Fry, Christopher
G
G7 summits: Tokyo 1979: ; Ottawa 1981: Versailles 1982: Williamsburg 1983: Paris 1989:
Gadaffi, Colonel Muammar
Gainsborough, Thomas
Gale, George
Galtieri, General Leopoldo
Gandhi, Indira
Garel-Jones, Tristan
General Belgrano
General Elections: (1945) (1950) (1951) ; (1955) ; (1959) (1964) (1966) (1970) (February 1974) (October 1974)(1979)107 – 112; (1983) ; (1987): (1992) (1997) (2001)
General Electric Company (GEC)
Genscher, Hans-Dietrich
George, Eddie
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
German reunification
Gilmour, Sir Ian
Gingrich, Newt
Giscard d’Estaing,Valery
Glazebrook, Col. Richard
global warming
Gorbachev, Mikhail; relationship with MT
Gorbachev, Raisa
Gordievsky, Oleg
Gormley, Joe
Gould, Diana
Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
Gow, Ian; MT’s PPS
Gow, Jane
Grantham
Grantham Journal
Greater London Council (GLC)
Green Party
Greenham Common
Grenada
Gromyko, Andrei
Guardian, The
Gulf war (1991)
Gummer, John Selwyn
H
Haggard, Henry Rider
Hague, William
Haig, Alexander
Hailsham, Lord; as Lord Chancellor
Harris, Ralph
Harris, Robin
Harrison, Martin
Hattersley, Roy
Haughey, Charles
Havel, Vaclav
Havers, Sir Michael
Hayek, Friedrich
Healey, Denis; as Chancellor
Heath, Edward ; Leader of the Opposition (1965 – 70); Prime Minister; Leader of the Opposition (1974 – 75); challenged by MT
Hennessy, Peter
Henderson, Sir Nicholas
Heseltine, Michael; as Environment Secretary; as Defence Secretary; and Westland crisis; leadership challenge
Hitler, Adolf
Hodgkin, Dorothy
Hogg, Quintin, (see Hailsham, Lord)
Home, Earl of (see Douglas-Home, Sir Alec)
homelessness
Hong Kong
Hornsby-Smith, Patricia
Hoskyns, John
Houghton, Douglas
House of Lords
housing
Howard, Michael
Howard, Professor Sir Michael
Howe, Elspeth
Howe, Sir Geoffrey; as Shadow Chancellor; as Chancellor of the Exchequer; as Foreign Secretary; relationship with MT, ; and Europe; resignation
Howell, David
Hua Guo Feng
Hubbard, Cissie
Hume, John
hunger strikes
Hunt, Sir John
Hurd, Douglas; as Home Secretary: as Foreign Secretary; in 1990 leadership contest
Hussey, Marmaduke
Hussein, King
I
immigration
incomes policy
inflation
Ingham, Bernard; and Westland
Inner London Education Authority (ILEA)
Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA)
Institute for the Study of Conflict (ISC)
interest rates
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Iran-Iraq war
Iranian Embassy siegeand n.
Iraq.
Irish National Liberation Army (INLA)
Irish Republican Army (IRA)
Israel
J
Jakobovitz, Immanuel
Jarulzelski, General Wojciech
Jay, Peter
Jenkin, Patrick; as DHSS Secretary; as Environment Secretary
Jenkins, Roy; and SDP
Jenkins, Simon
Jopling, Michael
Joseph, Sir Keith; as Industry Secretary:
Josephson, Marvin
K
Kadar, Janos
Kaufman, Gerald
Kaunda, Kenneth
Kavanagh, Dennis
Keegan, William
Kempson, Margaret
Kendall, Denis
Kennedy, Edward
Kennedy, John F.
Kenyatta, Jomo
Kesteven and Grantham Girls’ School (KGGS)
Khomeini, Ayatollah
King, Lord
King,Tom
Kinnock, Neil; as Leader of the Opposition
Kirkpatrick, Jeane
Kissinger, Henry
Kitchener, Lord
Kohl, Helmut
Kosygin, Alexei
Kuwait
Kyoto Agreement
L
Labour Party
Laker, Freddie
Lamont, Norman
Lawley, Sue
Lawson, Nigel; as Energy Secretary; as Chancellor of the Exchequer; relationship with MT; and ERM; resignation
Leach, Sir Henry
Lebanon
le Carré, John
Lee, Jennie
Leigh-Pemberton, Robin
le Marchant, Spencer
Levene, Peter
Lever, Harold
Lewin, Sir Terence
Liberal party
Liberal Democrats
Liberal/SDP Alliance
Libya
Li Peng
Liverpool, Lord
Livingstone, Ken
Lloyd George, David
local elections
local government
Lockerbie bombingand n
Longley, Clifford
Lubbers, Ruud
Luce, Richard
Lynch, Jack
M
Maastricht Treaty
McAlpine, Alistair
Macaulay, Enid
McCormick, Donald
Macfarlane, Robert (‘Bud’)
McGahey, Mick
MacGregor, Ian
MacGregor, John
McGuire, Frank
Machel, Samora
Maclean, Donald
Macleod, Iain
Macmillan, Harold
Macpherson, Niall
McWhirter, Norris
Major, John; as Chancellor of the Exchequer; in 1990 leadership contest; as Prime Minister; relationship with MT
Mandela, Nelson
Mandelson, Peter
Manley, Michael
Manpower Services Commission (MSC)
Marshall, Sir Walter
Mates, Michael
Matrix Churchill
Maude, Angus
Maudling, Reginald
Mayhew, Patrick
Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS)
Mellish, Robert
Menzies, Sir Robert
Methodism
Meyer, Sir Anthony
MI5/MI6
Middle East
Millar, Ronald
Miller, John
miners’ strikes (1974); (1984 – 85)
Mitterrand, Francois
Molyneaux, James
monetarism
Monopolies Commission
Monroe, Marilyn
Montefiore, Hugh
Moore, John
Morrison, Peter
Mountbatten, Lord
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick
Mubarak, Hosni
Mugabe, Robert
Murdoch, Rupert
Murray, Len
Murray, Patricia
Murrell, Hilda
Muzorewa, Bishop Abel
N
National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (NACODS)
National Association for Freedom (NAFF)
National Coal Board (NCB)
National Enterprise Board (NEB)
National Freight Corporation (NFC)
National Health Service (NHS)
National Union of Mineworkers (NUM)
National Union of Teachers (NUT)
Neave, Airey
Neil, Andrew
Nelson, Horatio
New York Post
Newsweek
Newton, Isaac
Newton, Tony
Niehans, Prof Jurg
Nkomo, Joshua
Nkrumah, Kwame
Norman, Montagu
North American Free Trade Area (NAFTA)
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
Northern Ireland
North Sea oil
Nott, John; as Defence Secretary; in Falklands war
nuclear power
nuclear weaponsand n.
O
Obama, Barack
O’Brien, Conor Cruise
Observer, The
Official Secrets Act
Olivier, Laurence
O’Neill, ‘Tip’
Onslow, Cranley
Open University
opinion polls
Orlov,Yuri
Owen, Dr David
Oxford University
Oxford University Conservative Association (OUCA)
P
Paisley, Rev. Ian
Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO)
Panorama
Parkinson, Cecil; as Conservative party chairman
Parris, Matthew
Parsons, Sir Anthony
Patten, Chris
Peacock, Professor Alan
Pergau dam
Peres, Shimon
Perks, Terry
Perle, Richard
permissive society
Peyton, John
Philby, Kim
Pike, Mervyn
Pile, Sir William
Pinochet, General Augusto
Plaid Cymru
Poindexter, John
Poland
poll tax
Pompidou, Georges
Portillo, Michael
poverty
Powell, Carla
Powell, Charles
Powell, Enoch
Price Commission
Prior, James; as Employment Secretary; as Northern Ireland Secre
tary
Private Eye
privatisation
Profumo, John
Pym, Francis; as Defence Secretary; as Foreign Secretary
Q
Quayle, Dan
R
Ramphal, ‘Sonny’
Raphael, Adam
rates reform
Rayner, Sir Derek
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald; relationship with MT.; and the Falklands; and Grenada; and the Cold War
Red Star
Redwood, John
Reece, Gordon
Rees-Mogg, William
Reid, John
Renton, Tim
Renwick, Robin
Reynolds, David
Rhodesia (see Zimbabwe)
Richardson, Gordon
Ridley, Adam
Ridley, Nicholas; as Environment Secretary
Rifkind, Malcolm
Right Approach,The
riots
Roberts, Alfred (MT’s father); influence on MT
Roberts, Beatrice (MT’s mother)
Rodgers, William
Rolls-Royce
Rook, Jean
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rothschild, N.M.
Rothschild, Victor
Royal Mail
Royal Society
Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC)
Runcie, Robert
Russia
Ryder, Richard
S
Saatchi and Saatchi
Saddam Hussein
Sakharov, Andrei
Sakharov, Eleena
Sands, Bobby
Saudi Arabia
Scargill, Arthur
Schmidt, Helmut
Schwarzkopf, Gen, Norman
Scott Inquiry
Scottish National Party (SNP)
Scowcroft, Brent
Sergeant, John
Seitz, Raymond
Seldon, Arthur
Shamir, Yitzhak
Sherman, Alfred
Short, Edward
Shultz, George
Sinn Fein
Skinner, Denis
Sky TV
Sleaford Gazette
Smith, Adam
Smith, Geoffrey
Smith, Ian
Soames, Christopher
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP)
Social Democratic Party (SDP)
social policy
Social Trends
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander
Somerville College, Oxford
South Africa
South Georgia
Sowetan
Spycatcher
Stalin, Josef
Steel, David
steel strike (1980)
Stephenson, Daniel (MT’s grandfather)
Stephenson, Phoebe (MT’s grandmother)
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