Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Wed 1 February 1984

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/6
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; PREM32/18 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/6 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Wednesday 1 February 1984

0900

Bishop of Liverpool [David Sheppard] and Archbishop of Liverpool [Derek Worlock] +S/S Environment [Patrick Jenkin] [ Re Merseyside]

1015

Briefing meeting for

1045

Meeting with CoCSU (re GCHQ) [FCS (Sir Geoffrey Howe), S/Emp (Tom King), Lord Gowrie, Mr Hayhoe, RTA (Sir Robert Armstrong)]

1245

Lunch in flat and work on Small Business Bureau speech [+David Trippier, AT (Andrew Turnbull), JR (John Redwood), MA (Michael Alison) and SS (Stephen Sherbourne)]

1430

Robin Catford

1500

Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary [Sir Geoffrey Howe]

1530

S/S Scotland [George Younger] on various Scottish matters

1600

Sir Robert Armstrong and Sir Robin Ibbs re efficiency programme [+JR (John Redwood)]

1655

Photograph - Mr. [Nick] Bourne [candidate for Chesterfield, according to handwritten original]

1700

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Nigel Lawson]

1830

Lords Vaizey, Thomas and Harris re “new Beveridge” [+AT (Andrew Turnbull) +JR (John Redwood) - No. 10]

1930

Mr. Ishitiara [?sic: Ishihara] and Mr. Kawai of Nissan [+S/DTI (Norman Tebbit), Mr Wright & Mr Mountfield, [interpreter]]

2000

Keep free for packing and boxes

Paired all day

MT Engagement Diary