Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Wed 3 September 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 3 September 1980

0830

Hair

0900

Mr. [Nicholas] Ridley re Burlington House Antique Fair speech [Burlington House]

0930

Mr. Chadhli Klibi, Sec-Gen. of Arab League

1000

Kept free for Flying Display Dinner speech

1200

Royal Worcester to present Dinner Service +DT and CP [Colin Peterson]

1300

Lunch in flat

1500

Meeting of Ministers to discuss monetary control [Chancellor (Sir Geoffrey Howe), FST (Financial Secretary to the Treasury, Nigel Lawson), P. Middleton, T. Burns, Sir K. Couzens, Governor (of the Bank of England, Gordon Richardson) +1 (Treasury contacting all)] [Also in attendance were P. Brown, Charles Goodhart, David Wolfson and Mike Pattison. See here.]

1830

Changed

1915

Left No. 10 +DT, IG [Ian Gow], CA [Charles Anson]

1930

Arrived Grosvenor House Hotel for Reception - Voltaire Suite [+Ian Gow & Charles Anson]

2030

Flying Display Dinner [+DT. Farnborough International Aerospace Exhibition. [Miss Alix Hardy 839.3231] [Dinner & Parking for George (2 Drivers) & Tec (x2)] Black Tie. Arrive Voltaire Suite, Park Lane]

MT Engagement Diary