Speech to Finchley Chamber of Commerce
| Document type: | Speeches, interviews, etc. |
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| Editorial comments: | 1815 onwards. See Finchley Press, 28 October 1966. MT replied to the toast. "Nowadays, said Mrs Thatcher, the old tale about the tinker and the tailor was rather out of date. She suggested: the tinker and the tailor will soon be redundant, the soldier hasn’t got the right equipment, the sailor has no ships, the rich man and the poor man will soon be a beggarman, and only thieves will thrive". |
| Importance ranking: | Minor |
| Word count: | nil |
| Themes: | Defence (general), Industry, Labour Party & socialism |