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Includes correspondence with NALGO; National Library for the Blind; National Federation of Housing Associations; Northern Counties Housing Association; NUPE; National Communications Union; NUJ; National Union of Mineworkers; NASUWT; and North Region Association for the Blind.

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Letter from Blunkett to Chris Brookes, of the OECD, concerning employment and economic regeneration programmes.

Scope and Contents Includes correspondence with members of the public, including children, about Blunkett's third guide dog Offa and the death of Teddy, his previous dog, 1989-1990; press article for the Sheffield Star about the process of training with Offa at the Guide Dogs for the Blind training centre in Middlesbrough, September 1988; correspondence with the Offa's Dyke Association, 1988; correspondence with members of the public concerning Offa's recovery following being run over, November 1991, and...

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Correspondence concerning the government's announcement that a third of Britain's deep coal mines are to close, October 1992. Includes letters from members of the public and organisations expressing anger about the proposals; and correspondence with members of the Labour Party NEC concerning Labour's campaign against coal closures.

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Includes correspondence with: Raglan Housing Association; Religious Society of Friends (Quakers); Royal Mail; RIBA; RNIB; and the Royal Armouries. Also includes correspondence concerning a Labour Party policy paper 'Retirement or Rejection - the Opportunity and Challenge of Ageing', April - December 1991.