Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Tue 3 April 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

Tuesday 3 April 1984

0850

Buy Geranium for Geranium Day from Mrs. Marcia Watson and Mr. Watson [Front Hall – location from handwritten original]

0900

Questions briefing team

0930

Mr. Coles for Portugal speech [John Coles]

1030

Mr. Barclay for Cabinet War Rooms speech

1130

High Commissioner for Grenada [Sir Paul Scoon]

1200

1300

Lunch and Questions briefing

1515

Questions

1540

Return to No, 10

1545

OD(K)

1730

Depart for Windsor +DT [H.M. The Queen] [Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh]

Between 1845 & 1900

[Arrive Windsor]

Dine and sleep [+DT, Windsor] (black tie) [Luxembourg Ambassador Hastert, Donald Jamieson (High Commissioner Canada), Sir Patrick Nairne, Sir James Menter, Sir John Cuckney, Professor Raymond Hoffenberg, Christopher Hyde-Smith; Lt. Col. Timothy Earl, Sir Philip Moore, Sir Robin Mackworth-Young, Captain Gregory Gottlieb] [plus spouses] [6/2/2/81 f4]

[also: Lady Susan Hussey, Vice-Admiral Sir Peter Ashmore, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Miller, Sir William Heseltine, Lieutenant-Colonel Blair Stewart-Wilson, Major Hugh Lindsay - see THCR 1/7/8 f173 also for seating plan]

Paired all day

MT Engagement Diary