Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Fri 31 May 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

Friday 31 May 1985

0700

[(Rehearsal)]

0730

Hair

Cleared out flat [Handwritten original says, “Keep free (clear out flat)”.]

1000

Meeting with journalists [re Brussels] [i.e., Heysel stadium] [+TF (Tim Flesher)]

1130

Sir Robert Maxwell [Poland] [+AT (Andrew Turnbull)]

1200

S/S Trade & Industry [Norman Tebbit] [+AT (Andrew Turnbull)]

1245

Mr. John Smith [+TF (Tim Flesher)]

Lunch in flat

1415

Mr. Millichip & Mr. Croker [+TF (Tim Flesher)]

1505

Left No.10

1530

Visited St. Christopher’s Hospice, Sydenham, Kent. [Greeted by Dame Cicely Saunders and Duchess of Norfolk, among others: see THCR 6/2/2/111 f17 for programme]

1700

Visited Barratts Show Home + DT – Dulwich [+FERB (Robin Butler) (Mr Pretty, MD Barratts Centre [illegible] 630 5721 (948 6999 [illegible])]

Visited Mr. and Mrs. Pattie [Handwritten original says, “Drop in on Mr & Mrs Pattie”.]

supper

with Mr. and Mrs. Butler + DT and Carol

Left for Chequers

0015

Arrived Chequers

MT Engagement Diary