Monday 3 October 1983
[Material from handwritten original of the 1983 appointment diary: Labor Party Conference 3–7 October.]
0830 Hair
1030-1100 Meeting of Ministers re Bloch [Material from handwritten original of the 1983 appointment diary: FCS (Sir Geoffrey Howe), Home Secretary (Leon Brittan),
RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong).]
Followed by Home Secretary [Leon Brittan] re sentencing policy
1200-1300 Launch of Sir Walter Salomon's book “Fair Warning”
Reception given by the Directors of the Churchill Press, Tallow Chandlers Hall, 4 Dowgate Hill, EC4 [See Salomon to MT, 28 Mar 1984 (PREM19/1461 f289): he was proud to recall that on this occasion MT made a speech in which she called him “the sergeant-major of the awkward squad”.]
1430 Lord Cockfield
1530 S/S Scotland [George Younger] and Sir James Goold
1615 Sir Keith Joseph
1630 Meeting of Ministers re abolition of GLC and MCCs [Material from handwritten original of the 1983 appointment diary: [S/S Env (Patrick Jenkin), Home Sec
(Leon Brittan), S/S Emp (Norman Tebbit), CST (Peter Rees), S/S DES (Sir Keith Joseph), Lord Gowrie, S/S TP (Tom King), A-G (Sir Michael Havers), CDL
(Lord Cockfield)].]
1730 [Material from handwritten original of the 1983 appointment diary: Sir Brian Tovey.]
1800 Drinks with Mr. du Cann and Mr. Rowland
1900 Keep free for Michael Scholar
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