Speeches, etc.

Margaret Thatcher

Remarks visiting Finchley

Document type: Speeches, interviews, etc.
Venue: Finchley
Source:
Editorial comments: 1315-1430 MT fulfilled an annual engagement handing out fuel vouchers for the Finchley Old People’s Welfare Committee. See Finchley Times, 15 December 1983. She presented an award to a 91 year old charity worker whom she called "one of the grandest ladies of Finchley". Between 1730 and 2020 she attended the Grange Estate Old People’s Christmas Party where she signed Christmas cards for the 70 or so attending and spoke briefly: "This time last week I was in Athens at a European Summit and believe you me, I’d rather be here".
Importance ranking: Trivial
Word count: nil
Themes: European Union (general)