Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Thu 3 January 1980

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/2
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

Thursday 3 January 1980

1130

Sir Derek Rayner

1200

Signor Ducci, Italian Ambassador

1430

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Sir Geoffrey Howe] [to discuss Bank appts]

1500

Russian Ambassador [Nikolai Lunkov]

1630

Mrs. Tricia Murray [or 1530 if possible]

1815

Meeting of Ministers [to discuss: S/S Industry (Sir Keith Joseph), Employment (Jim Prior), Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Geoffrey Howe) & R.A. (Sir Robert Armstrong)]

2000 onwards

Dinner with David Wolfson plus meeting of colleagues [Hoskyns, Strauss + possibly Sir Keith Joseph & Sir Geoffrey Howe] at 6 Clarendon Place, W2

MT Engagement Diary