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

Friday 14 November 1980

0810   Left No. 10
0830   Dentist
0930   Media
1000-1030   Foreign Secretary [Lord Carrington] for general chat and discussion on appointments and promotions in the FCO
1130   Meeting of Ministers on organisation of the central Departments [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Chan/ Ex (Sir Geoffrey
              Howe), Lord President (Lord Soames), RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong), Sir Douglas Wass, Sir Derek Rayner, Sir Ian Bancroft].]
1245   Lunch with Mr. Speaker [George Thomas] - No. 10.
1400   Mr. Speaker [George Thomas] left
1400   Watched film on Afghanistan (Bernard Ingham’s room) [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: +MA (Michael Alexander) [Duty
              clerks have it].]
1430   Kept free for Queen’s Speech
1700   Sir Robert Armstrong re Commission Portfolios
1800   Mr. Van der Post
1830   Mr. Sherman
2000   Left No. 10 for Chequers

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