| 45 Dec 1 Sa |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1943-47 (Oxford): Oxford University Conservative Association Report (reacting to 1945 election defeat) [329K scan] |
| 48 Dec 17 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.L.M. Miller to Margaret Roberts (offers interview for Dartford "short list") |
| 49 Jan 3 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.L.M. Miller to Margaret Roberts (chosen for Dartford "short list") |
| 49 Jan 19 We |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.L.M. Miller to Margaret Roberts (invitation to final interview) |
| 49 Feb 1 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Beryl Cook to J.P.L. Thomas ("she is a winner") |
| 49 Feb 1 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Interview with Marjorie Maxse ("quite a good candidate there") |
| 49 Feb 1 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Letters of reference ("a grand young candidate") |
| 49 Feb 15 Tu |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
1949-59 (candidate): Margaret Roberts to Marjorie Maxse |
| 49 Feb 19 Sa |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Marjorie Maxse to J.P.L. Thomas, etc (MR searching for a new job) |
| 49 Mar 4 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.P.L. Thomas to Margaret Roberts (congratulations) |
| 49 Jul 18 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.P.L. Thomas to Margaret Roberts (Dartford party funds) |
| 49 Jul 21 Th |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
1949-59 (candidate): Margaret Roberts to J.P.L. Thomas (Dartford) |
| 49 Aug 12 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Report on Dartford Conservative Association ("hard work rousing our people from their defeatist attitude") |
| 49 Oct 1 Sa |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Dartford: Article introducing "Miss Margaret Roberts" (Young Conservative Forum) [587K high quality scan] |
| 50 Jan 1 Su |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Early life: Alfred Roberts (sermon notes d) |
| 50 Feb 3 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Winston Churchill's letter of support for Margaret Roberts |
| 51 Nov 19 Mo |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
1949-59 (candidate): Beryl Cook report on Margaret Roberts ["an amazing young woman ... quite outstanding"] |
| 52 May 21 We |
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Archive (Grantham Journal) |
Early life Photo of Alfred Roberts laying down his robes as Alderman (voted out by Labour) |
| 52 Jun 12 Th |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
1949-59 (candidate): Beryl Cook to John Hare ("without exception the best woman candidate I have known") |
| 52 Jun 19 Th |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): John Hare interview with MT ("immense personality & charm") |
| 52 Jun 23 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): J.P.L. Thomas to John Hare (commending MR but anticipating "nursery difficulties") |
| 52 Nov 19 We |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Beryl Cook note on MT ("an amazing young woman") |
| 53 Aug 27 Th |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Hare to MT (birth of her twins) |
| 53 Sep 2 We |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to John Hare (no candidature for "at least six months") |
| 54 Dec 15 We |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): John Hare to MT (putting her forward for Orpington) |
| 55 Jan 3 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Hare (not thinking of a parliamentary career for "many years") |
| 55 Jan 13 Th |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Hare (mind made up to pursue law "to the exclusion of politics") |
| 56 Feb 28 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Donald Kaberry (asks to meet) |
| 56 Mar 14 We |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
1949-59 (candidate): Donald Kaberry Interview with MT (wishes to return to list) |
| 56 Mar 16 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Donald Kaberry ("I seem to have done very little in 30 years") |
| 56 Apr 13 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Central Office to MT (readmitted as a candidate) |
| 56 Apr 23 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Kaberry note (meeting with MT) |
| 57 Dec 2 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Kaberry (wants to be considered for South Kensington) |
| 58 Mar 18 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Maidstone selection committee report (MTs performance) |
| 58 Jul 15 Tu |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Harris note (MT selected for Finchley) |
| 58 Aug 7 Th |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Kaberry to MT (congratulations on selection) |
| 58 Aug 18 Mo |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MT to Kaberry ("anti-woman prejudice") |
| 59 Nov 1 Su |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): Report on MTs performance as Finchley candidate |
| 59 Dec 2 We |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Evelyn Sharp minute (meeting MT) ["she would be content with any Bill that meant a real advance"] |
| 59 Dec 9 We |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Henry Brooke paper for Home Affairs Committee (recommends government draft MT's Bill) ["something of a problem"] |
| 60 Jan 7 Th |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Official minute of meeting (MT rough on parliamentary draftsman) [holds "low opinion of local authorities, their members and officials"] |
| 60 Jan 11 Mo |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: MT to Sir Keith Joseph (drafting the bill) ["I have made one or two suggestions"] |
| 60 Jan 11 Mo |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Evelyn Sharp minute for Minister (MT meets draftsman) ["extremely unsatisfactory discussion"] |
| 60 Jan 15 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Private Member's Bill: MT letter to other MPs (asks for support on Second Reading) |
| 60 Jan 15 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): P.V. Smith to Central Office (MTs busy diary) |
| 60 Jan 18 Mo |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Brooke meeting with Local Authority Associations (MT's Bill) [Brooke "in no way responsible for it"] |
| 60 Jan 29 Fr |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Pearce minute (adjournment debate on trade union issue) |
| 60 Feb 2 Tu |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Cabinet Legislation Committee (government line on Second Reading) |
| 60 Feb 5 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
Private Member's Bill: MT notes for her maiden speech |
| 60 Mar 30 We |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Pearce minute (possible amendment to Bill) [removal of council committees from scope] |
| 60 Apr 1 Fr |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Brooke minute (possible amendment to Bill) [removal of council committees from scope] |
| 60 Apr 6 We |
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Archive (TNA) |
Private Member's Bill: Brooke minute (possible amendment) [MT seems agreeable & Deedes says otherwise Bill will be lost] |
| 61 May 4 Th |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): R.A. Butler to MT ("I hope we shall see more of you") |
| 61 Sep 1 Fr |
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Archive (Thatcher MSS) |
1949-59 (candidate): MTs party Curriculum Vitae |
| 67 Feb 20 Mo |
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Archive (US Dept of State) |
US visit: State Department program for MT's 1967 US tour (20 Feb-31 Mar) [unclassified] [221K scan] |
| 67 Feb 20 Mo |
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Archive (US Dept of State) |
US visit: State Department file on MT's 1967 US tour (20 Feb-31 Mar) [unclassified] [376K scan] |
| 67 Feb 20 Mo |
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Archive (US Dept of State) |
US visit: International Exchange Program file on MT's 1967 US tour (20 Feb-31 Mar) [unclassified] |
| 67 Nov 16 Th |
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Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Correspondence between Ralph Harris and Nigel Lawson (failure of the Spectator to write about IEA publications) |
| 68 Feb 14 We |
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Archive (Hailsham MSS) |
Economy: MT letter to Hailsham (steel) |
| 69 Sep 17 We |
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Archive (TNA) |
Cold War: Tom Bridges to FCO (MT & Paul Channon visit USSR, 4-14 Sept 1969) [declassified 2000] |
| 69 Oct 24 Fr |
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Archive (IEA MSS) |
Conservatism: Correspondence between Arthur Seldon and Geoffrey Howe [Seldon: "May we hope for something better from Margaret. She said one day...that she was one of a small group of Tory politicians like Enoch, Keith and you who saw the value of the market in economic affairs"] |
| 70 Jan 31 Sa |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
Conservative Party: Selsdon Meeting transcript (morning session) |
| 70 Jan 31 Sa |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
Conservative Party: Selsdon Meeting transcript (afternoon session) |
| 70 Feb 1 Su |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
Conservative Party: Selsdon Meeting transcript (morning session) [‘rough’ transcript] |
| 70 Feb 1 Su |
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Archive (Conservative Party) |
Conservative Party: Selsdon Meeting transcript (morning session) ['smooth' transcript] |
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