Speeches, etc.

Margaret Thatcher

Speech to Clitheroe Conservatives (by-election)

Document type: Speeches, interviews, etc.
Venue: Conservative Club, Berry Lane, Longridge, North East Lancashire
Source: The [Longridge] News, 1 March 1979
Journalist: Claire O’Connor, The [Longridge] News, reporting
Editorial comments: Available on CD-ROM only. Morning? There is additional material in the Daily Telegraph, 24 February 1979: "Twenty years ago Britain stood really high in the world, one of the richest nations and one of the most influential. Britain is now seventh out of the nine nations of Europe and among the poorest after Italy and Ireland. And this is no place for Britain." Earlier MT had visited Perseverance Mill, Padiham, and Great Harwood.
Importance ranking: Minor
Word count: 534
Themes: Foreign policy - theory and process