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Index
Title Page
Contents
Dedication
Preface
List of Illustrations
Margaret Thatcher
Part One: The approach, 1925–1959
1: Grantham
2: Scholarship girl
3: Love and war at Oxford
4: Essex girl
5: Dartford and romance
6: Marriage, the law and Finchley
Part Two: Parliament, 1959–1979
7: Member, minister
8: Opposition, 1964–1970
9: Milksnatcher
10: Who Governs Britain?
11: The gelding and the filly
12: The Iron Lady
13: Trapped in moderation
14: Labour Isn’t Working
15: May 1979
Part Three: Power, 1979–1982
16: Downing Street
17: ‘Cuts’
18: Our doubts are traitors
19: Not for turning
20: Russia … and Reagan
21: Hunger in Ireland
22: The 1981 Budget and beyond
23: The Falklands invasion
24: Victory
Illustrations
Bibliography
Notes
Acknowledgements
Follow Penguin
Copyright Page
Footnotes
1: Grantham
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Page 12
Page 14
Page 15
Page 16
Page 17
Page 20
2: Scholarship girl
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3: Love and war at Oxford
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4: Essex girl
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5: Dartford and romance
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6: Marriage, the law and Finchley
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7: Member, minister
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8: Opposition, 1964–1970
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9: Milksnatcher
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10: Who Governs Britain?
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11: The gelding and the filly
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12: The Iron Lady
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13: Trapped in moderation
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14: Labour Isn’t Working
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15: May 1979
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16: Downing Street
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17: ‘Cuts’
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18: Our doubts are traitors
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19: Not for turning
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20: Russia … and Reagan
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21: Hunger in Ireland
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22: The 1981 Budget and beyond
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23: The Falklands invasion
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24: Victory
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