Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Wed 14 November 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 14 November 1984

0900

Keep free for Carlton Lecture [+MA [Michael Alison] +SS [Stephen Sherbourne]]

0930

Keep free for Fit for Work Award speech [handwritten original specifies “if necessary”]

1000-1030

Foreign Secretary [Sir Geoffrey Howe] for bilateral

1100

Sir John Sainsbury

1200

Depart No. 10 +DB [David Barclay]

1210

MSC 1984 Fit for Work Award - Lancaster House [+DB [David Barclay]] [Alan Clark, Bryan Nicholson (chairman MSC), Nicholas Edwards, Peter Morrison, Tony Newton, Peter Bottomley, Lord David Young, Jack Ashley, Sir Terence Beckett, Ray Buckton, Ron Leighton, Sir John Moores, Sara Morrison, Len Murray, John Prescott, John Smith, John Selwyn Gummer, Norman Fowler: see 6/2/2/95 f4 and also THCR 6/2/2/95 f8 for programme of events, names of winners’ representatives and other guests]

Buffet lunch

1400

Return to No. 10

1415

Joy [Joy Robilliard] and Crawfie [Cynthia Crawford] to discuss Christmas [Flat – location from handwritten original]

1515

CDP [Charles Powell] for Franco-British Council speech

1600-1630

Premier Swan of Bermuda [Sir John Swan] [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]

1630

S/S Northern Ireland [Douglas Hurd]

1700

Briefing meeting for Anglo-Irish bilateral

1815

John Redwood and Hartley Booth +AT [Andrew Turnbull] [No. 10 – location from handwritten original]

1900

To H/C

Dine with MA [Michael Alison] ["I saw Cranley [Onslow] and wrote to Edward [Du Cann?] last evening" (MT to John Wakeham, 15 Nov 1984, 2/9/25 f119)]

2200

Two Line Whip [VOTE]

MT Engagement Diary