Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Tue 23 April 1985

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Thatcher MSS (Churchill Archive Centre): THCR6/1/2/7
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; PREM32/19 is the manuscript version of the diary, PREM32/7 the typed one.
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	1p

Tuesday 23 April 1985

0900

Questions briefing

0930

Canadian High Commissioner to present credentials [No.10]

1000

David Hart [+SS (Stephen Sherbourne)]

1030

Mark Addison for Ismaili Centre speech

1130

Lord Gowrie +FERB [Robin Butler]

1200

Home Secretary [Leon Brittan], David Mellor, MP and John Patten MP re drugs

1300

Lunch and Questions briefing

1515

Questions

1545

Patrick Nicholls MP +MA [Michael Alison] - H/C

1615

Robert Adley MP +MA [Michael Alison] - H/C

1630

Return to No. 10

1700

President Rene of Seychelles +CDP [Charles Powell]

1800-1815

Stephanie Harris to say farewell

1920

Depart No. 10 +AT [Andrew Turnbull]

2000

Dinner at Shell Centre with Plowden Group [+AT (Andrew Turnbull) – Shell Centre, SE1 7NA, Tower Main Entrance, Belvedere Road] [Sir Peter Baxendell, Lord Edwin Plowden, Sir Ken Durham, Sir Maurice Hodgson, Sir Christopher Hogg, Sir Trevor Holdsworth, Sir David Orr and Peter Laister] [see 6/2/2/107 f98 for briefing, list of dinner group members and thank you note from MT to Sir Peter Baxendell]

Paired all day

MT Engagement Diary