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1975 Feb 11 Tu
Margaret Thatcher

Remarks at victory party (after winning Conservative leadership)

Document type:public statement
Document kind:Remarks
Venue:Pimlico
Source:Daily Express, 12 February 1975
Journalist:Walter Terry, John Burns and Norman Luck, Daily Express
Editorial comments:Available on CD-ROM only. Evening. The victory party was at Bill Shelton’s house in Pimlico. MT’s comment - "I have been hugged so much there’s hardly anything left of me to hug" - appears towards the end of the article, after the account of her Press Conference in the Grand Committee Room. Reproduced with permission of Express Newspapers plc.
Importance ranking:Trivial
Word count:950
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