her mentor Keith Joseph, and promulgated by the media as Thatcherism. In foreign policy, Thatcher decisively defeated Argentina in the Falklands War in 1982...
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Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC (née Roberts; 13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and...
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article lists government ministers who served under Margaret Thatcher, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, during which time...
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by British prime minister Margaret Thatcher in Downing Street on 25 April 1982 following a statement read by Secretary of State for Defence John Nott...
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Thatcher ministry may refer to: First Thatcher ministry, the British majority government led by Margaret Thatcher from 1979 to 1983 Second Thatcher ministry...
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"No. No. No." was the response of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher to European Commission president Jacques Delors's proposals for European integration...
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majority of 44 seats and their leader Margaret Thatcher became the United Kingdom's first female prime minister. Thatcher inherited some of the worst...
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Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 4 May 1979 to 28 November 1990, during which time she led a Conservative majority government...
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Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 4 May 1979 to 28 November 1990, during which time she led a Conservative majority government...
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Adam Smith Institute (category Organisations based in the City of Westminster)
intellectual force behind the privatisation of state-owned industries during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher,[better source needed] and alongside the...
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Falklands War (redirect from Thatcher's War)
during a crisis meeting headed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Sir Henry Leach, advised...
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1987 United Kingdom general election (category Premiership of Margaret Thatcher)
second landslide under the leadership of Margaret Thatcher, who became the first Prime Minister since the Earl of Liverpool in 1820 to lead a party into...
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1979 United Kingdom general election (redirect from Winter of Discontent Election)
advocate of similar socioeconomic policies to those of Margaret Thatcher's Britain. Future Prime Minister John Major, who went on to succeed Thatcher in November...
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Wets and dries (redirect from Anti-Thatcher Conservative)
terms originated in the 1980s during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher: those who opposed some of Thatcher's more hard-line policies were often referred...
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the UK. Thatcher: The Final Days, a 1991 film also depicting the final days of Thatcher's premiership The Iron Lady, a 2011 film about Thatcher Cultural...
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1983 United Kingdom general election (redirect from Conservative landslide of 1983)
leadership of Margaret Thatcher the most decisive election victory since that of the Labour Party in 1945, with a majority of 144 seats and the first of two...
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day Margaret Thatcher met her match". Thatcher was reportedly angry that the BBC had allowed the question to be asked. Her husband, Denis Thatcher, told...
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the decision of Michael Heseltine, former defence and environment secretary, to challenge Margaret Thatcher, the incumbent Prime Minister of the United...
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former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, died of a stroke at the Ritz Hotel, London, at the age of 87. On 17 April, she was honoured...
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The lady's not for turning (category Premiership of Margaret Thatcher)
Eric J. (2004). "Thatcher Triumphant, 1982–8". Thatcher and Thatcherism (2 ed.). London: Routledge. p. 34. ISBN 0-415-27012-X. Full text of the speech Video...
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the Premiership of Margaret Thatcher he enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of government, which culminated in his serving as a Secretary of State...
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was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayr from 1964 to 1992. During the premiership of Margaret Thatcher, Younger served as Secretary of State for Scotland...
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Operation Condor (category Premiership of Margaret Thatcher)
Operación Cóndor) was a campaign of political repression involving intelligence operations, coups, and assassinations of left-wing sympathizers, liberals...
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Westland affair (category Premiership of Margaret Thatcher)
in 1985–86 was an episode in which Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and her Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Heseltine...
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Yuppie (category Stereotypes of the upper class)
in common use in Britain from the early 1980s onward (the premiership of Margaret Thatcher) and by 1987 had spawned subsidiary terms used in newspapers...
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Blinded by the Light (2019 film) (category 2010s coming-of-age comedy-drama films)
Luton, England, during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher. Javed likes contemporary rock music, which Malik disapproves of. Javed writes poetry and lyrics...
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and Thatcherism, with Thatcher representing a key influence on UKIP's thought. Farage has characterised UKIP as "the true inheritors" of Thatcher, claiming...
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1989 Conservative Party leadership election (category Premiership of Margaret Thatcher)
election for nearly 15 years, when Thatcher had taken the party leadership. Whilst Thatcher comfortably won with 90% of the vote, the vote showed 60 MPs...
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and James Callaghan List of life peerages (1979–1997) Created under the premierships of Margaret Thatcher and John Major List of life peerages (1997–2010)...
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Pan Am Flight 103 (redirect from Bombing of PA 103)
Waldegrave, "House of Commons Hansard Debates" in The United Kingdom Parliament, 19 April 1990. Retrieved 16 June 2005 Thatcher, Margaret (1993). The Downing...
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