Speech to Finchley Guild of Social Service AGM

Document type:	public statement
Document kind:	Speech
Venue:	Avenue House, Church End, Finchley
Source:	-
Journalist:	-
Editorial comments:	2000. See Finchley Times, 22 May 1964. The Guild ran a work centre for the elderly. "The best partnership of a modern democracy was for the State to provide a basic minimum and for the voluntary services to provide what made all the difference to life as a whole, said Mrs Thatcher ... Mrs Thatcher felt that we should work out a system where people did not have to retire suddenly, but could work part-time".
Importance ranking:	Minor
Word count:	nil
Themes:	Voluntary sector and charity, Social security and welfare