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 |
Wednesday 8 October 1980
0830
1000
Left No. 10 for Brighton
1145
Arrived Grand Hotel
1230-1240
Met Andrew Paterson, Conservative Agent, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Cormack in Hotel Suite
1300
Constituency Lunch - suite
1430-1530
Attended Industrial Relations Debate (Mr. Prior) at the Brighton Centre
Toured Conference Stalls, accompanied by Tony Garner
1600-1815
1830-1900
Treasurers’ Reception - Brighton Centre Restaurant
1930-2000
Agents’ Dinner - Town Hall, Hove
2230
2245
Looked in at Young Conservative Ball - Top Rank Suite
2330
Attended Blue Revue - King and Queen Public House
Returned to Grand Hotel