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

Monday 8 September 1980

0945   Leave Balmoral
              Drive to Aberdeen Airport
1230   Take off for Northolt
               [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Lunch on aeroplane.]
1345   Arrive Northolt
              Drive to No. 10
1600   Meeting of Ministers - No. 10 [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: The handwritten diary records: “1500 Meeting of Ministers
               [via Treasury: follow on from last Wednesday]” .]
After meeting    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Bordeaux & “Now” speeches.]
1800   Lord [Denis] Greenhill - No. 10 [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [via MA (Michael Alexander)].]
1930   Mr. Ingham “Now” Speech - No. 10
1945   Baroness Young [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Organised via Jean Alexander in CCO] [General chat re women &
              Conservative Party].]
               [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Keep free to clear Boxes.]

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