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In june margaret thatcher won the biggest increase in a government's parliamentary majority in british electoral historyoxfam bookshop hampstead margaret thatcher: everything she wants: volume two by charles moore - signed the sensational second volume of charles moore's bestselling authorised biography of the iron ladyfor the only time since churchill, she ensured that britain had a central place in dealings between the superpowersthere are a few dust marks to the jacket but the interior, though faded slightly, is very clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreover the next four years, as charles moore relates in this central volume of his uniquely authoritative biography, britain's first woman prime minister changed the course of her country's history and that of the world, often by sheer force of willthe book is in very good conditionit describes her role on the world stage with dramatic immediacy, identifying mikhail gorbachev as 'a man to do business with' before he became leader of the soviet union, and then persistently pushing him and ronald reagan, her great ideological soulmate, to order world affairs according to her visionthe book reveals as never before how she faced down the miners' strike, transformed relations with europe, privatised the commanding heights of british industry and continued the reinvigoration of the british economy
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Oxfam shop launceston margaret thatcher wife, mother politician by penny junor see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Autographed letter from margaret thatcher signed and dated thanking me for working for her in the house of lords comes with original stamped envelopecomes from a covid free and smoke free homei have covered my name for securitypaypal please, postage £1it is not glued on
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Lady thatcher's previous books on her political career have been bestsellers, the downing street years went to nosee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this book it will be my purpose to show that it can - and must- be doneoxfam shop bishop's stortford lady thatcher, a unique figure in global politics, shares her views about the dangers and opportunities of the new millenniumthat was not how the west won the cold war, not how we created the basis for today's freedom and prosperityin her own words:"i wanted to write one more book - and i wanted it to be about the futureshe is a unique world figure and this book, containing her views about the dangers and opportunities of the new millennium, will attract great interest both in britain and around the world" includes several coloured photographs and a useful index page a first edition of a fascinating book is signed by the author in pen on the title pagein this age of spin-doctors and sound bites, the ever present danger is that leaders will follow fashion and not their instincts and beliefsif we wish to make our achievements secure for our children and grandchildren, the west must stay vigilant and strong
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C, contains inside front bookplate signed by lady thatcher
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Sir roy strong, author, broadcaster, former director of the national portrait gallery and the victoria and albert museum, tells the story of britain from the very earliest recorded celtic times to the era of margaret thatchersee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing illustrated double-page spreads arranged by subject, he tells the story as a continuous narrative in chapters which give meaning and purpose to the periods they considerit is a tremendous story, and roy strong, with his passion, enthusiasm and wide-ranging knowledge, is the ideal person to tell itoxfam bookshop harrogate the story of britain is a significant book published at a significant moment, for there can rarely have been a time when public concern about history and the teaching of history has created so much controversy and debate
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The publication of this book was regarded as a breach of national security by the then margaret thatcher led government who at the time was able to prevent it from being published in the uk but not internationally - which was why the first editions came from australia & usai'm thinning out my book collection and will be adding more items over the next few weeksi have an australian first edition that i'll be listing soona near fine usa first edition of spy catcher by peter wrightprevious owners name written in biro on end-papers
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(paperback) “the mighty & the almighty’ madeline albright (paperback) ‘ruling britannia: the failure & future of british democracy’ andrew marr (paperback) ‘alan clark diaries: into politics ’ paperback ‘the downing street years’ margaret thatcher (paperback) ‘churchill ‘ roy jenkins (paperback - acceptable condition) ‘the chancellors’ roy jenkins (hardcover) ‘as it seemed to me: political memoirs’ john cole (paperback) ‘a history of modern britain’ andrew marr (paperback) ‘mikhail gorbachev, memoirs’ (hardcover) mikhail s£5 each or £45 for the collectiongorbachev ‘john major’ the autobiography (hardcover) ‘the memoirs of lord carrington reflect on things past’ by lord carrington (hardcover) ‘douglas hurd ‘biography by mark stuart (hardcover) collection from leigh on sea or will post, for £4 each read morepolitics for a change” various writers‘the alternativemostly, vg conditionpolitical history books
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Including notes, bibliography and indexcombined size 19see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe spines are both creased, and volume two has some small bits of wear on the back cover, but the contents of both volumes are as newoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames xxxii, 859 ppcombined weight gincluding notes, bibliography and index; xlvi, 834 pp
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margaret thatcher signed, hard back book, the path to powerviewing welcomenever read, pages pristine, but no dust cover
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Oxfam shop wolverhampton a brilliant - and rather transgressive - collection of short stories from the double man booker prize-winning author of 'wolf hall' and 'bring up the bodies'childhood cruelty is played out behind the bushes in 'comma'; nurses clash in 'harley street' over something more than professional differences; and in the title story, staying in for the plumber turns into an ambiguous and potentially deadly waiting gamesee oxfam website for delivery information read moredisplaying all of mantel's unmistakable style and wit, they reveal a great writer at the peak of her powershilary mantel is one of britain's most accomplished and acclaimed writersin these ten bracingly subversive tales, all her gifts of characterisation and observation are fully engaged, summoning forth the horrors so often concealed behind everyday façadeswhether set in a claustrophobic saudi arabian flat or on a precarious mountain road in greece, these stories share an insight into the darkest recesses of the spirit
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Memorably handbagged by margaret thatcher on the steps of the paris embassy as she lost the leadership contest, and the man to whom ron davis confessed his midnight perambulations on clapham common, sergeant has been the man on the spot in most of the major news stories of the last twenty yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham john sergeant's acclaimed memoir takes us from his somewhat eccentric childhood to his thirty years' service with the bbchis mordant wit, keen sense of the absurd and acute powers of analysis pervade the book and his understanding of the labyrinthine workings of westmister - and of the corridors of broadcasting house - is second to none
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Is she a spy or a pawn in a larger game?harry clifton sets out to write his magnum opus, while his wife emma completes her ten years as chairman of the bristol royal infirmary, and receives an unexpected call from margaret thatcher offering her a joboxfam bookshop cheltenham this was a man is the seventh and final, captivating instalment of the clifton chronicles from master storyteller jeffrey archerthis was a man opens with a shot being fired, but who pulled the trigger, and who lives and who dies?in whitehall, giles barrington discovers the truth about his wife karin from the cabinet secretarysee oxfam website for delivery information read moresebastian and his wife samantha's talented daughter, jessica, is expelled from the slade school of fine art, but her aunt grace comes to her rescuelady virginia is about to flee the country to avoid her creditors when the duchess of hertford dies, and sees another opportunity to clear her debts and finally trump the cliftons and the barringtonssebastian clifton becomes chairman of farthings kaufman bank after hakim bishara resigns for personal reasonsin a devastating twist, tragedy engulfs the clifton family when one of them receives a shocking diagnosis that will throw all their lives into turmoil
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This book examines the decline of politically radical biblical interpretation in parliamentary politics and the victory of (a modified form of) margaret thatcher's re-reading of the liberal bible tradition, following the normalisation of (a modified form of) thatcherism more generallyoxfam shop fulwood road harnessing chaos is an explanation of changes in dominant politicized assumptions about what the bible 'really means' in english culture since the ssee oxfam website for delivery information read morepublished , as number 2 in the series 'scriptural traces'crossley looks at how the social upheavals of the s, and the economic shift from the post-war dominance of keynesianism to the post-s dominance of neoliberalism, brought about certain emphases and nuances in the ways in which the bible is popularly understood, particularly in relation to dominant political ideas
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While fanny cradock berated margaret thatcher for wearing 'cheap shoes and clothes', wrote off eamonn andrews as a 'blundering amateur', and famously was forced to apologise for insulting another tv cook, her cookery programmes - which she presented in evening gown, drop ear-rings, pearls, and thick make-up, booming orders to her partner johnnie, a gentle, monocled stooge who was portrayed as an amiable drunk - were watched by millionslavishly illustrated, this is a fun, entertaining portrait of this infamous womansee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal very good condition hardcover with minimal shelf wearthey were hugely influential: the queen mother told fanny that they were 'mainly responsible' for the improvement in catering standards since the war; keith floyd declared that 'she changed the whole nation's cooking attitudes'; for esther rantzen 'she created the cult of the tv chef'
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Housman, his appointment at the age of 25 as professor of greek at the university of adelaide, his writing of poetry, his love for an aristocratic irish woman, his resignation from macmillans cabinet, the rivers of blood speech, and his spiritual godfathering of margaret thatcherit will also, effectively, be a history of postwar british politics from powell's perspectivethere have been many biographies of enoch powell - this will be the 7th or the 8thsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethey testify at least to the fascination we have for him, but none will be a patch on simon heffer's, the only one written with full access to all his personal and public papers, by one of britain's leading conservative commentators and, with his acclaimed book on carlyle published by weidenfeld & nicholson, one of it's most promising biographersthe book will cover all aspects of powell's life: his midlands childhood, his teaching by aoxfam shop fulwood road the definitive, controversial, authorised biography of one of the defining political figures of postwar britain
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Here comes the brides: • jennifer aniston - hollywood bride • princess madeleine - swedish royalty • christine bleakley - perfect match plus: adele, tamara, angelina, frankie and more star bride's-to-be - remembering margaret thatcher - memories from friends and her ceremonial funeral excellent conditionhello april bridal special! 36+ pages of fashion; beauty; tips & tricks
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Title: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxtitle: the lost tudor princess: a life of margaret douglas, countess of lennoxlist price (msrp): 9authors: weir, alison
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margaret tarrant illustrations of house fairies with verses by marion stsix beautiful tipped plates all in good condition, all signed margaret winifred tarrant: for sale, the fairy under the doormat, cheese rind, looking- glass fairies, round the corner, the picture on the wallplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitepublished by the ‘modern art society’ in london and printed in englandour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storejohn webb, author of ‘the insect fairies’ and ‘ the pond fairies’very collectableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiscarce copy of this charming little booka few minor foxing marks inside but extremely rare to find one of these books in such good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam books & music aberdeen early poetry written by margaret atwood and published in margaret atwood is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry and critical essayssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreher classic, the handmaid's tale, went back into the bestseller charts with the election of donald trump, when the handmaids became a symbol of resistance against the disempowerment of women, and with the release of the award-winning channel 4 tv seriesher sequel, the testaments, was published inher novels include cat's eye, the robber bride, alias grace, the blind assassin and the maddaddam trilogyit was an instant international bestseller and won the booker prize
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Cramer paperback music books - piper's music - margaret james - twenty two airs - margaret james & national airs for pipes - marin anderson - all in good condition (twenty two airs has light tear to pages) paypal accepted (plus fees unless sent as a gift) next day dispatch guaranteed
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thatcher & kinnockgood condition novelty spitting image slippersunpackaged but unused
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Mint condition "the thatcher" with authentication certificate numbered f read more
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Lawn doctor scarifier, de thatcher for removing moss from the lawnhas been recently painted, in good working order, honda engine read more
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Royal doulton collectors' plate depicting the rural scene of a thatcher at workwith artwork by susan nealei am selling these on behalf of my ex, so know nothing of the history of the piece
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Vintage spitting image dog toy of maggie thatcher from good condition social distancing observed collection only please reply with your contact number read more
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Vintage spitting image dog toy of maggie thatcher from very good condition social distancing observed collection only please reply with your contact number read more
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New children’s paperback “the turret” by margaret sharp further adventures of miss bianca and the rescuers in a paperback versionwith black & white illustrations by garth williamsnew, in excellent condition p & p £1featuring miss bianca and bernard, who appeared in the walt disney film “the rescuers”clear, large print for young readers
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Poodles by barbara lockwood and margaret rothery sheldonfirst published , this book is an october reprinta foyles handbook
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margaret mellis: a retrospective catalogue touring exhibitionthe exhibition was held at the city art centre edinburgh, the kapil jarleala gallery, london and the pier gallery stromness orkney condition is gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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