Margaret Thatcher Engagement Diary - Wed 4 December 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

Wednesday 4 December 1985

0900

Keep free for boxes/speech

1100

Foreign Minister of Iraq + CDP [Charles Powell]

1230

[FCS (Sir Geoffrey Howe) +CDP (Charles Powell)]

Lunch in Flat

1425

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Nigel Lawson], Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [Leon Brittan], Peter Warry, and David Norgrove [BL]

1515

Chancellor of the Exchequer [Nigel Lawson] + David Norgrove [No.10]

1600

Mr. Wicks

1620

Lord President [Willie Whitelaw], Home Secretary [Douglas Hurd], Mr. [David] Mellor, Mr. Addison, Hartley Booth [Public Order Bill] [No.10]

1705

CDP [Charles Powell] & TF [Tim Flesher] for Thursday’s Statement [+Mr Williamson - No.10]

1800

Hair and change

2000

H.M. The Queen Arrives

1930 for 2015

Dinner for the 250th Anniversary of Downing Street

Black Tie + DT [See THCR 1/7/49 f4 for list of guests, including relations of former Prime Ministers since the beginning of World War I, photography plans and table plan, and THCR 1/7/49 f26 for detailed programme]

[PM paired all day]

MT Engagement Diary