Sunday 5 June 1983
[See THCR 2/7/3/53 for MT’s 1983 election tour schedule for the day, including notes about the sites she’d be visiting.]
1000 Briefing for Television Interview
1200 “Weekend World” recording [at No. 12 Downing Street] [THCR 2/7/3/53]
1300 [Return No. 10] [THCR 2/7/3/53]
1400-1630 [Material from handwritten original of the 1983 appointment diary: (Beating Retreat Rehearsal).]
1440 Depart for Wembley
1500 Arrive Wembley Conference Centre [To be met by: Mr. Tim Cowell, Assistant Director – Youth. Proceed to Chaucer Room via Canterbury Room. To join:
The Rt. Hon. Cecil Parkinson, Chairman of the Party, Mr. Michael Spicer, Vice-Chairman] [THCR 2/7/3/53]
1525 Prime Minister and Party [sic: Party Chairman, Cecil Parkinson] leave for the stage
1535 Announced by Party Chairman [Cecil Parkinson], and escorted to the rostrum by Mr. Michael Spicer and Mr. Tim Cowell
Address Youth Rally [see THCR 2/7/3/59 f168 for list of celebrity acceptances as of 1 June]
At the conclusion of speech, leave the rostrum and walk to acknowledge the entertainers and sportsmen
To the Champion Bar for tea with the entertainers [and sportsmen] [THCR 2/7/3/53]
1625 Leave for Main Exit
1630 Depart Wembley by car
1700 Arrive Maddox Street, W1
Record PEB
Return to No. 10
2000 Supper in flat
2030 Speechwriting
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