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 11 November 1980

0930   Messrs. [Derek] Howe, Gow, Ingham and Sanders
1000   Kept free for Queen’s Speech
1015   Cleared boxes
1230   Peggy Metcalfe to say goodbye
1300   Lunch and Questions briefing
1515   Questions
1715   Checked Dining Room Table for Queen Mother’s Dinner
1800   Audience
1955    [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Arrival of Queen Mother at No. 10.]
2000   Dinner in honour of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother +DT [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Black Tie.]
               [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: PM paired all day.]

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