Margaret Thatcher: The Autobiography

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My father

My mother

My father’s shop in Grantham (Express Newspapers)

With my father

With my sister Muriel (F/T, Camera Press, London)

In the garden at the house of some friends Muriel, father, mother and me

At Somerville College, Oxford (By courtesy of the Principal and Fellows of Somerville College)

At work as a research chemist (Heute Magazine)

With Denis on our wedding day (Press Association Images)

My 1951 election address

As MP for Finchley (NI Syndication)

With Ted Heath at the Conservative Party Conference (Popperfoto/Getty Images)

Visiting a primary school as Secretary of State for Education

With Denis, Carol and Mark (NI Syndication/Arthur Steel)

Meeting the press at Conservative Central Office (Fox Photos)

The State Opening of Parliament (Getty Images)

Delivering the ‘Iron Lady’ speech in Kensington (Press Association Images)

On a walkabout in Huddersfield (Srdja Djukanovic)

On the stairs at Central Office following the 1979 general election victory (Lionel Chaerruault/Camera Press, London)

With Denis outside No. 10 (NI Syndication/Tony Eyles)

At the funeral of Airey Neave (Popperfoto/Getty Images)

Presenting deeds in Milton Keynes (Getty Images)

Addressing the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton (Press Association Images)

Visiting my old school in Grantham (NI Syndication/Arthur Edwards)

HMS Invincible returning to Portsmouth at the end of the Falklands War (Telegraph Syndication)

Presenting medals on board HMS Hermes (Martin Cleaver/Press Association Images)

On the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral (Press Association Images)

With Cecil Parkinson at Central Office (Herbie Knott/Rex Features)

At my desk at No. 10 (NI Syndication/John Manning)

The Grand Hotel in Brighton, after the bombing (Mike Abrahams/Alamy)

Leaving the Grand Hotel with Denis (Press Association Images)

Photocall at Chequers with the Gorbachevs (Getty Images)

Meeting Den Xiaoping (Xinhua, Camera Press, London)

With President Reagan at Camp David (Official White House Photograph)

Signing the Anglo-Irish Agreement (Press Association Images)

Greeting the Queen outside No. 10 (NI Syndication/Arthur Edwards)

With President Mitterand in 1986 (NI Syndication/Harry Kerr)

Some of the Commonwealth leaders who attended the Special Commonwealth Conference in London (Roger Hutchings/OBS, Camera Press, London)

In the kitchen at No. 10 (NI Syndication/Sally Soames)

With Denis in Cornwall (NI Syndication/Graham Wood)

Launching the 1987 general election manifesto Talking to the media from the Conservative Party ‘battle bus’ (NI Syndication/Graham Wood)

Outside No. 10 with Denis (NI Syndication/R Bamber)

With Neil Kinnock at the State Opening of Parliament (NI Syndication)

Walking across a desolate urban landscape near Stockton-on-Tees (NI Syndication/Chris Harries)

With President Reagan outside No. 10 (NI Syndication/John Rogers)