Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Tue 22 November 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

Tuesday 22 November 1983

0800

Arrive New Delhi

Drive to High Commissioner's Residence

1300

Lunch in Residence

1430

To British High Commission to meet staff

Return to Residence

1620

Depart for Mrs. Gandhi's office

1630-1730

Meeting with Mrs. Gandhi

1800

Mr. Ramphal - Residence

2000

High Commissioner's private dinner for The Queen at the Residence [His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, The Countess of Airlie, Mrs. Tara Ali Baig, Mr. Robin Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Rajiv Gandhi, Sir William Heseltine, Sir Geoffrey and Lady Howe, Mrs. Pupul Jayakar, Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Jha, Dr. and Mrs. V. Kurien, Professor and Mrs. M. G. K. Menon, Dr. and Mrs. V. K. Narayana Menon, Sir Philip Moore, The Honourable Mary Morrison, Mrs. Pandit, Dr. and Mrs. I. G. Patel, Mr. Richard Samuel, Denis Thatcher, Sir Robert and Lady Wade-Gery, Mr. J. R. D. Tata: see THCR 1/10/64 f195 also for biographies of select guests and seating plan]

MT Engagement Diary