Personal and party papers, Cambridge
MT Engagement Diary
| 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 |
Friday 5 September 1980
0830
Leave Kirkwall Hotel for airport
0900
Arrive airport and board S61 Helicopter
0915
Arrive Occidental, Flotta
0930
Meeting in Conference Room
1015
To Process Area
1045
Tour of site in minibus
1115
Visit to oil movements control room
1145
Maintenance Stores, power house, etc.
Brief tour of Island in minibus
1250
Buffet lunch
1350
Depart
1405
Depart Flotta
1415
Arrive Kirkwall Airport
Drive to Kirkwall Hotel
1440
Meeting with Orkney NFU officials
1520
Jo Grimond MP
1550
Leave Kirkwall Hotel
1630
Depart Airport for RAF Kinloss
1700
Land
1730
Arrive Home of Sir Hector Laing
1800
Hair
2030
Dinner