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

Friday 24 October 1980

0930   Media
1000   John Hoskyns [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: for a general chat.]
1130   Alistair McAlpine [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: on a personal matter.]
1300   Lunch for Gordon Reece - Small Dining Room
1445   Meeting of Ministers re Post Office charges [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Chancellor (Sir Geoffrey Howe) & S/ Industry
              (Sir Keith Joseph)].]
1500   Left London
1600   Opened Work Preparation Unit at Oak Lodge School, East End Road, N2
1715   Left Oak Lodge School and drove to Ballards Lane
1730    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Surgery.]
1800    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Mr Dennis Signy.]
1850   Departed Ballards Lane
1900   Reception of British Red Cross Society at St. Mary’s Church Hall, Hendon Lane, N3
1950   Left St. Mary’s Church Hall
2000   Reception by Anglo/Asian Conservative Society, Woodhouse School, Woodhouse Road, N12
              To Chequers

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