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Tory grandees honour 30th anniversary of Thatcher's historic election victory...
Daily Mail (UK) ^ | 10th June 2009 | Tim Shipman

Posted on 06/10/2009 4:12:00 PM PDT by naturalman1975

Tory grandees gathered to honour the 30th anniversary of Lady Thatcher’s historic election victory last night as David Cameron said the next Conservative administration would seek to emulate the way she rescued Britain from a failing Labour government.

The Tory leader, who was unable to attend the event, paid tribute to Britain’s greatest postwar leader as more than 270 guests gathered at the Carlton Club in London's St James's Street, for the biggest dinner the Club has hosted in more than two decades.


Golden lady: Baroness Margaret Thatcher leaves the Carlton Club in London following the party to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her historic election victory

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: ironlady; ladythatcher; maggiethatcher; margaretthatcher

1 posted on 06/10/2009 4:12:00 PM PDT by naturalman1975
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To: naturalman1975

I would rather have Margaret Thatcher now in her present condition as POTUS than 0bama.


2 posted on 06/10/2009 4:14:13 PM PDT by Lou Budvis (Palin Nation = Reagan Country.)
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To: Lou Budvis
So would I, LOL!

She's one of the great leaders of the 20th Century.

3 posted on 06/10/2009 4:17:24 PM PDT by colorado tanker ("Lastly, I'd like to apologize for America's disproportionate response to Pearl Harbor . . . ")
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To: naturalman1975

Hey I hear David Cameron skip the party what his excuse BTW I hear reason why because he feel connect to Maggie might be bad for his political career


4 posted on 06/10/2009 4:43:17 PM PDT by SevenofNine ("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
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To: SevenofNine

Prior family engagement - seems genuine according to some people I know who should know.


5 posted on 06/10/2009 4:49:12 PM PDT by naturalman1975 ("America was under attack. Australia was immediately there to help." - John Winston Howard)
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To: naturalman1975

OH OKAY that good excuse

Way UK Daily mail I thought Cameron didn’t want his election to PM Chances be destroy he hang out with Maggie Thatcher way I hear in UK she is not very popular for some stupid reason that Thatcher they consider her worst BRIT PM WHAT up with that


6 posted on 06/10/2009 5:29:59 PM PDT by SevenofNine ("We are Freepers, all your media belong to us, resistence is futile")
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