Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Mon 26 September 1983

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/5
Editorial comments:	Taken from a typed version of the appointment diary prepared in the Garden Room following MT's resignation but before 1992. The handwritten original has also been studied and material from that source has sometimes been added in, with explicit notes to that effect. The handwritten volumes are now being deposited at TNA in the series PREM32; PREM32/17 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/5 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Monday 26 September 1983

[Ottawa/Toronto +DT]

0730

Canada AM Interview, Earnscliffe

0800

Hair

0910

Depart Earnscliffe

0920

Visit British High Commission

0950

Leave for Parliament Hill

1000

Arrive

1005

Meeting with Mr. Trudeau and Ministers

1100

Meeting with Mr. Trudeau

1230

Working lunch given by Mr. Trudeau at his Residence

1415

Meeting with Mr. Mulroney, Leader of the Opposition, Earnscliffe

1545

Leave Earnscliffe for Parliament Hill

1600

Address to Parliament, House of Commons

1650

Press Conference, National Press Building

1720

Leave for airport

1750

Depart for Toronto

1930

Arrive Royal York Hotel

2000

Dinner given by Mr. Trudeau, Harbour Castle Hotel [Top table guests: Reverend White, Mrs Maureen Forrester, Don Jamieson, Mrs Eggleton, The Hon Robert Kaplan MP, The Lady Moran, Mr Thatcher, Mrs Kaplan, The Hon John Roberts MP, Mrs Wells, The Lord Moran, Mrs White, Mr Wells, Mr Eggleton] [see THCR 1/10/57 f 34 for “personality notes” on Herb Gray (President of the Treasury Board), Robert Kaplan (Solicitor General), The Hon Tom Wells, Arthur Eggleton, and Mrs Forrester)]

Brief reply to toast

MT Engagement Diary