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Margaret Thatcher

PPB 292/1

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Title

Margaret Thatcher

Shelfmark

PPB 292/1

Summary

The papers comprise note for assistance with, and drafts of, speeches given by Thatcher, mainly provided by David Howells, Bruce Anderson, Graham Wynn, Chris Patten, and Hugh Thomas:-

List of Thatcher's speaking engagements, 1978

Draft of speech, 'The Ideals of an Open Society', by Hugh Thomas, 25/01/1978

Granada TV interview, Jan 1978

Local Government Conference, 04/02/1978

Central Council, 08/04/1978

Scottish Conservative Party Conference, 13/05/1978

Draft of speech, 'A Responsible Britain' by David Howell, 18/08/1978

'Draft speech No. 4 (Proud Britain)', ND

Debate on the Queen's Speech, 01/11/1978

Supply Day Debate on 07/12/1978

Confidence Debate, 14/12/1978

Paddington Conservatives, 18/12/1978

British Chamber of Commerce, 10/01/1979

Television interview by Brian Walden for 'Week-End World' , 07/01/1979

Party Political Broadcast, 17/01/1979

Transcript of speech by Vice-Admiral Sir Louis le Bailly 'Defence Technology '79', 30/01/1979

Draft, 'Labour – the Natural Party of Chaos', ND

Draft, 'The Renewal of Britain' by Hugh Thomas, 25/06/1979

Notes for Mrs Thatcher's speech of 01/05/1980 on tax incentives in the budget, by Charles Bellairs, CRD

Notes for Mrs Thatcher's speech to the Women's Conference, 20/05/1981, by Charles Bellairs, 05/05/1981

Date

1978-1981

Language

English

Physical extent

1 file

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Collection contents

Conservative Party Archive: Party Political Broadcasts, Speeches and Press Releases

Speeches by Individuals

Individuals - T

Thatcher, Margaret

Margaret Thatcher

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