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

Wednesday 21 May 1980

0830   Hair
1000-1200    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Trooping Rehearsal].]
0900 onwards
              Kept free for Women’s National Conference Speech
1100   Left No. 10
1110   Arrived Festival Hall +IG [Ian Gow] and met by Miss Hooper at the Artists’ Entrance
1120   Speech to Women’s National Conference “Golden Jubilee” followed by drinks in Hungerford Room
1250   Left for Downing Street
1300   Lunch for Prime Minister Haughey
1430-1630   Talks with Prime Minister Haughey
1650  &nbsp [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Lord Soames [Re Life Peers].]
1530 onwards
               [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Running 3 Line: PM paired all day.]
1730   John McCririck from the Sporting Life
1830   Audience
2030   Dinner at No. 10 + TL [Tim Lankester] [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [S/ Industry (Sir Keith Joseph), Chancellor (Sir
              Geoffrey Howe), Michael Edwards, etc].]

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