MT Engagement Diary

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	THCR 6/1/2/2
Editorial comments:	Taken from a typed version of the appointment diary prepared in the Garden Room at some point following MT’s resignation. The original remained in the custody of the Cabinet Office. Material has been added to this entry from the handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary, accessed at the Cabinet Office prior to transfer to TNA. The full text of that volume can be accessed here.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Tuesday 25 March 1980

0800   Breakfast [Sir Geoffrey Howe, Sir Keith Joseph, John Biffen & John Nott]
0930    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Leader of the Opposition (James Callaghan), Chief Whip (Michael Jopling), Leader of
              the House (George Thomas)] [Re: Financial aid to opposition parties] - H/C.]
0930   Meeting at the House of Commons
1000   Returned to No. 10.
1030   Left No. 10 +DT, and Mr. and Mrs. Peterson [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Morning Dress].]
1200   Arrived Deanery
1230   Lunch at King’s School, Canterbury
1500   Enthronement of Archbishop of Canterbury [Robert Runcie] +DT
1900   Returned to No. 10.
1930   Sir Keith Joseph
2015   Dined at the House of Commons [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: +Ian Gow.]
2440   Arrived back at No. 10.
               [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: PM paired until 2030.]

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