MT Engagement Diary

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	THCR6/1/2/2
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 15 September 1980

0830   Hair
1000   Media [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Mr Maude & Mr Reece away].]
1015   Briefing for Greek and Yugoslav TV interviews [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [via Charles Anson].]
1200   Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary [Lord Carrington]
1225   Depart No. 10 [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: +CW (Clive Whitmore).]
1240   Arrive at Old Bailey for
1300   Lunch: Old Bailey Judges (met by Lord Mayor) [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: +CW (Clive Whitmore) [Lunch & parking
              for George & Tec].]
1400   Depart Old Bailey [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: for No. 10.]
1445    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: H/S (Home Secretary, Willie Whitelaw), S of S for Wales (Nicholas Edwards).]
1500   E [Willie Whitelaw, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Peter Walker, Michael Heseltine, Jim Prior, Sir Keith Joseph, David Howell, Lord Carrington, Lord Soames, John Nott,
              John Biffen]
1615   S/S Employment [Jim Prior] and Min Transport [Norman Fowler] [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: (Dock Strike).]
1630   Keep free for Greek and Yugoslav TV interviews and BBC External Services (radio) [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [via
              Charles Anson].]
1745  &nbsp [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Change.]
1830   NSPCC Reception +DT - No. 10
1945   Arrival of HRH Princess Margaret

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