Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Thu 18 December 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 18 December 1980

0830

Hair

0915

Messrs. Gow, [Derek] Howe, Ingham and Sanders

0930

Home Secretary [Willie Whitelaw], S/S Northern Ireland [Humphrey Atkins], Sir K. Stowe, and Sir R. Armstrong

1015

E [Willie Whitelaw, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Peter Walker, Michael Heseltine, Jim Prior, Sir Keith Joseph, David Howell, Lord Carrington, Lord Soames, John Nott, John Biffen]

1100

Cabinet [Willie Whitelaw, Lord Hailsham, Lord Carrington, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Sir Keith Joseph, Francis Pym, Lord Soames, Jim Prior, Sir Ian Gilmour, Peter Walker, Michael Heseltine, George Younger, Nicholas Edwards, Humphrey Atkins, Patrick Jenkin, Norman St John-Stevas, John Nott, David Howell, Mark Carlisle, John Biffen, Angus Maude, Norman Fowler, Michael Jopling, Sir Robert Armstrong]

1300

Lunch and Questions Briefing

1515

Questions

1530

S/S Northern Ireland [Humphrey Atkins]

1530

[Meeting at the House]

1600

[Mr Fergus Montgomery MP]

1630

OD [Willie Whitelaw, Lord Carrington, Sir Geoffrey Howe, Lord Soames, Lord Hailsham, Francis Pym, John Nott, Sir Ian Gilmour]

1700-1730

S/S Employment [James Prior]

1800

Mr. Molyneaux

1830

Office Christmas Party +DT

Paired all day

MT Engagement Diary

Thursday 18 December 1980

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1700-1730

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