Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Wed 21 May 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

Wednesday 21 May 1980

Hair

[Trooping Rehearsal]

Kept free for Women’s National Conference Speech

Left No. 10

Arrived Festival Hall +IG [Ian Gow] and met by Miss Hooper at the Artists’ Entrance

Speech to Women’s National Conference “Golden Jubilee” followed by drinks in Hungerford Room

Left for Downing Street

Lunch for Prime Minister Haughey

Talks with Prime Minister Haughey

[Lord Soames [Re Life Peers]]

[Running 3 Line: PM paired all day]

John McCririck from the Sporting Life

Audience

Dinner at No. 10 + TL [Tim Lankester][S/ Industry (Sir Keith Joseph), Chancellor (Sir Geoffrey Howe), Michael Edwards, etc]