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Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925 - 2013

Found in 123 Collections and/or Records:

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Create Your Own Caricature Press Pack, 1992

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/7/2/1/4
Scope and Contents A press pack produced by Philips Electronics for the interactive computer game, Create Your Own Caricature, made by Philips and Spitting Image Productions Limited (SI/198). The pack contains the following items: a copy of the game on compact disc; the first issue of a new magazine for 'compact disc interactive' games, CD-i; a press release for Philips CD-i; biographies for Roger Law and David Stoten; and a couple of 35mm slides, which...
Dates: 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Company and Productions Promotion, and Media and Public Relations / External Organisations' Promotional Material and Public Events Papers / External Promotional Material
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File Bundle, 1988

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/8/5/2
Scope and Contents A box containing material relating to the Spitting Image Productions Limited publication, The Giant Komic Book. The contents of the box have been split into two sub-files. The first sub-file has a paperback copy of the book, two proofs for the rejected cover design for the publication, and a promotional t-shirt. The second sub-file has a bundle of artwork by Neville Astley for an animated stamp sequence, featuring Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher, which...
Dates: 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Merchandise / Publications / The Giant Komic Book
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File for 1985, 1985

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/1/1/1/2
Scope and Contents Two files containing press-clippings, both originals and photocopies, taken from various British newspapers and some magazines. There is also the occasional cutting from international publications as well. The contents of the first file's clippings cover articles and reviews surrounding the second series of Spitting Image. The contents of the second file feature articles and reviews on the following, but are not limited to: Michael Heseltine's desire to purchase...
Dates: 1985
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / External Publications, Posters and Advertisements / Newspapers / Press-Cuttings and Coverage Books / General Press-Cuttings Files
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General Advertisements and Posters, 1975-c 1983

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/2/2/1
Scope and Contents A large portfolio containing a number of advertisements/posters for a variety of companies and organisations, which feature Luck & Flaw plasticine model illustrations and other work by the partnership. Also found within this portfolio are large photographs with illustrations, and photographic proofs for Clouded Tiger Cards postcards.The following are present:1. An advertisement proof for the Dutch advertising company, PPGH/Moussault, which has a representation of John...
Dates: Publication: 1975-c 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Luck & Flaw / Published Material / Advertisements
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General Bundle of Magazines and Journals, 1984 - 1997

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/5/2/13
Scope and Contents Issues and tearsheets for various British and International magazines, journals and other publications; which contain articles and/or images relating to either Spitting Image, Spitting Image Productions Limited and its various activities, Roger Law or Peter Fluck. In some cases, Spitting Image is merely mentioned in passing. The following items are present:1. Tearsheets from the 14 December 1985 (No. 25/26) issue of the Dutch...
Dates: Publication: 1984 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / External Publications, Posters and Advertisements / Magazines
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Goodbye!, 1992

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/4/2
Scope and Contents

A visifile containing eight original artwork pieces produced by members of the Spitting Image Workshop, including David Stoten, which featured in the Spitting Image Productions Limited publication, Goodbye!, published in 1992. Most of the artwork are mounted, and are drawings in either pencil, pen and wash or coloured pastel.

The items in the visifile are labelled with their original 'SI' reference number.

Dates: 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Artwork / Publications Artwork
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Goodbye!, 1992

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/5/6
Scope and Contents A file holding numerous sleeves of photographic transparencies and 35mm slides, along with a small amount of photographs and negatives, which contain puppet illustrations featured in the Spitting Image Productions Limited merchandise publication, Goodbye!, published in 1992. The photographer of these images are unknown, and could either be John Lawrence Jones, Andy de Emmony, Steve Bendelack or another individual.The sleeves and other items are labelled...
Dates: 1992
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Photographic Material / Spitting Image Publications
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House of Commons, 1989-10-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/1/147
Scope and Contents

Questions to the Prime Minister [Margaret Thatcher] and the first part of her statement on the Commonwealth Summit.

Dates: 1989-10-26
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre / The Papers of Neil Kinnock / Audio-visual / Video recordings
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Hype Greetings Cards, 1991

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/4/3
Scope and Contents A box containing examples of 38 greetings cards produced by Hype Associates Limited. These cards feature photographic images on their front covers with illustrations of Spitting Image puppets and plasticine models of various politicians and celebrities, along with a small amount of earlier plasticine model illustrations made by Luck & Flaw. Inside each card is a message, which is usually a humourous insult directed at the individual(s) on the front...
Dates: 1991
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Merchandise / Cards
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Interview with Baroness Thatcher, 1996-12-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/POLL AS 3/35
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Material distinct from Enoch Powell's own papers as it has a different provenance (it was not maintained with Powell's own archive) and cannot be considered as having been generated by the same processes as Powell's papers.

Dates: 1996-12-05
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Access copies available.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre / Powell Associated Papers / Recordings of interviews made and used by Simon Heffer for his biography of Enoch Powell, "Like the Roman"
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ITV, World in Action: "Why I want to be Leader", 1984-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/1/10
Scope and Contents

Interview with Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister.

Dates: 1984-01
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre / The Papers of Neil Kinnock / Audio-visual / Video recordings
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Large and Mounted Photographs, 1986-c early 2000s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/7
Scope and Contents A portfolio containing large and/or mounted photographs that feature mainly Spitting Image-related illustrations and images, either material connected to merchandise, external publications or other activities engaged in by Spitting Image Productions Limited. Some of the photographic prints are contemporaneous with when they were originally shot, and others are later reprints. The later reprints may be dated beyond the SIPL era (1983-1998).There is also a...
Dates: 1986-c early 2000s
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Photographic Material
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Large Transparencies, 1987 - 1997

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/9
Scope and Contents A file holding 9 200mm x 250mm photographic transparencies, which contain images used as part of Spitting Image Productions Limited merchandise, external advertising campaigns involving the work of SIPL, and a set of unpublished Royal Mail stamps. The following images are present:1. Two examples of the Margaret Thatcher 'Adoration of the Statue' image used in the British version of the SIPL publication, Spitting Images (SI/32).2. A plasticine...
Dates: 1987 - 1997
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Photographic Material
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Margaret Thatcher and Neil Kinnock Slippers, 1988

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/1/1/3
Scope and Contents

A large pair of Margaret Thatcher and Neil Kinnock 'Sleeping Partners' slippers, designed by Spitting Image Production Limited's David Stoten, and made by Linden Cards and Gifts Limited (SI/440). Each slipper resembles a bed, with a plastic head of Thatcher residing on the end of one slipper and the head of Kinnock on the other.

Dates: 1988
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Merchandise / Apparel and Accessories / Sleeping Partners Slippers
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Margaret Thatcher Associated Papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0014/THCR AS
Dates: 1940 - 2019
Conditions Governing Access: The collection is mostly open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge. Items on video are unavailable unless an access copy has been produced.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre
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Margaret Thatcher: correspondence, 1981-08 - 1981-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 2/61
Scope and Contents

Correspondence on AFB's offer to Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, to talk to IRA detainees on hunger strike in the Maze prison, Northern Ireland. Correspondents include: Michael Foot [Leader of the Labour Party] (2); James Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; 6th Lord Carrington, Foreign Secretary; Ernest Roberts; Margaret Thatcher (2).

Dates: 1981-08 - 1981-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre / The Papers of Fenner Brockway / Subject files
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Margaret Thatcher interview with Michael Buerk [? BBC], 1989-03-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/1/137
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Includes: recordings of television interviews with NK and other members of the Shadow Cabinet; recordings of news bulletins featuring NK and Labour; recordings of speeches from Conference; party political broadcasts and election broadcasts; political documentaries; recordings of Prime Minister’s Questions, from the House of Commons.

Dates: 1989-03-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
Found in: Churchill Archives Centre / The Papers of Neil Kinnock / Audio-visual / Video recordings
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Margaret Thatcher Mould, c 1984-c early 1990s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/2/1/1/8
Scope and Contents

A plaster mould for the Spitting Image puppet head of the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (P141). This is one of three Thatcher plaster moulds present in the archive.

Dates: c 1984-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: Part restricted. Access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Puppets, Moulds, Associated Equipment and Documentation / Moulds / Head Moulds / Plaster Head Moulds
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Margaret Thatcher Mould, c 1984-c early 1990s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/2/1/1/9
Scope and Contents

A plaster mould for the Spitting Image puppet head of the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (P329). This is one of three Thatcher plaster moulds present in the archive.

Dates: c 1984-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: Part restricted. Access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Puppets, Moulds, Associated Equipment and Documentation / Moulds / Head Moulds / Plaster Head Moulds
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Margaret Thatcher Mould, c 1984-c early 1990s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/2/1/1/10
Scope and Contents

A plaster mould for the Spitting Image puppet head of the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (P906). This is one of three Thatcher plaster moulds present in the archive.

Dates: c 1984-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: Part restricted. Access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Puppets, Moulds, Associated Equipment and Documentation / Moulds / Head Moulds / Plaster Head Moulds
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Margaret Thatcher Mould, c 1984-c early 1990s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/2/1/2/6
Scope and Contents

A fibreglass mould for the Spitting Image puppet head of the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher (F505).

Dates: c 1984-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: Part restricted. Access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Puppets, Moulds, Associated Equipment and Documentation / Moulds / Head Moulds / Fibreglass Head Moulds
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Margaret Thatcher Puppet Head, c mid-1980s-c early 1990s

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/1/8
Scope and Contents

A Spitting Image puppet head with glass eyes of the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. This particular version is bald.

Dates: c mid-1980s-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: Restricted. This item is currently unfit for production. Please contact repository.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Spitting Image Productions Limited / Spitting Image Workshop / Puppets, Moulds, Associated Equipment and Documentation / Puppets
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Margaret Thatcher Teapot, c 1980-c 1987

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/4/1/1/4
Scope and Contents

A ceramic teapot with accompanying lid that is made in the image of Margaret Thatcher's head. The teapot has a glossy, white finish, which has a slight green tint.

The teapot was modelled by Luck & Flaw. It is unclear whether this item was made by the original manufacturers of the teapot, English Ironstone Tableware and Gill Wing Ceramics, or if it is one of the later examples made by Carlton Ware, which handled production in 1987.

Dates: c 1980-c 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Sub-Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Luck & Flaw / Ceramic Ware / Ceramics / Margaret Thatcher Teapots and Related Moulds
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Margaret Thatcher Teapot Development and Production Correspondence, 1980 - 1982

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/4/2/1
Scope and Contents A file containing manuscript and typescript letters regarding the development and production of Luck & Flaw's Margaret Thatcher teapot. A large portion of the letters received are from Brunswick Ceramic Services (BCS), which designed the mould for the teapot and worked with a number of potteries to produce samples, before it appears both Gill Wing Ceramics and English Ironstone Company were settled upon to manufacture the finished product. Correspondence also covers the following topics:...
Dates: 1980 - 1982
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Luck & Flaw / Ceramic Ware / Ceramics Paperwork
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Margaret Thatcher Teapot Orders, 1980

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/2/4/2/2
Scope and Contents

A file containing manuscript and typescript letters from individuals ordering Luck & Flaw's Margaret Thatcher teapot, following its advertisement in the 9 November 1980 issue of The Sunday Times Magazine. The purchasers enclose cheques for £19 [not included], which covers the cost of both the teapot and postage, and many of them request that their order arrives before Christmas.

Dates: 1980
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Roger Law Archive / Luck & Flaw / Ceramic Ware / Ceramics Paperwork
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