Declassified documents in National Archives

The speaker expresses dissatisfaction with a letter, describing it as a bureaucratic gem. They plan to show it to Anthony J. and mention Margaret Thatcher in the context of their discussion.

What was the speaker's reaction to the letter they received?

What sentiment does the phrase 'Seldom have I received a more unsatisfactory letter' convey?

Who does the speaker intend to show the letter to?

What does the speaker imply about the letter by calling it a 'bureaucratic gem'?

How does the speaker's tone change throughout the text?