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

Wednesday 19 November 1980

0900-0930   Handed over four Motability Cars - Downing Street [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [Motability guests to be given
              coffee in Pillared Room - Mr Prentice host.]
0930   Cabinet [Willie Whitelaw, Lord Hailsham, Lord Carrington, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Sir Keith Joseph, Francis Pym, Lord Soames, Jim Prior, Sir Ian Gilmour, Peter
              Walker, Michael Heseltine, George Younger, Nicholas Edwards, Humphrey Atkins, Patrick Jenkin, Norman St John-Stevas, John Nott, David Howell, Mark
              Carlisle, John Biffen, Angus Maude, Norman Fowler, Michael Jopling, Sir Robert Armstrong]
1230   King and Queen of Nepal [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Tete a tete].]
1300   Lunch for King of Nepal +DT
1430 onwards
              Kept free for Queen’s Speech [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: [essential].]
1830   Audience
2015   Dinner Party for Members of the Government [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: Black Tie.]
              Afterwards, United and Cecil Club Reception - Carlton Club [Material from handwritten original of the 1980 appointment diary: DT making own
              arrangements.]

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