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Read an extract from Thatcher’s Britain, by Richard Vinen
Posted On: March 16, 2010Posted In: Extracts
Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
I remember where I was when it began. On the morning of 4 May 1979 I was in an ‘O’ level Latin class. Our teacher put a transistor radio on his desk and turned it on so that we could hear the speech that Margaret Thatcher read out from notes jotted on the back of a card as she entered 10 Downing Street:
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