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39 Interview, Julian Seymour.

40 Thatcher, Downing Street Years, pp. 719, 721.

41 Seldon, p. 579.

42 The Times, 14 July 1995.

43 Wyatt,Vol. 3, p. 581 (29 November 1995).

44 Dale, p. x.

45 Speech in Fulton, Missouri, 9 March 1996.

46 Paul Johnson in the Sunday Telegraph, 16 March 1997.

47 The Times, 23 November 1996.

48 Ibid., 18 March 1997.

49 The Week, 22 June 2002.

50 The Times, 26 May 1997.

51 Independent, 19 June 1997; Brenda Maddox, Maggie: The First Lady (Hodder & Stoughton, 2003), p. 225.

52 Independent, 23 May 2001.

53 The Week, 25 August 2001.

54 BBC 2,3 November 2001.

55 The Times, 7 February 1995.

56 Sunday Times, 8 December 1996.

57 Independent, 12 August 1998.

58 The Times, 1 April 1996.

59 Independent, 4 April 1996.

60 Maddox, p. 225.

61 Thatcher, Statecraft, pp. 37 – 8.

62 Ibid., p. 228.

63 Ibid., p. 54.

64 Ibid., p. 206.

65 Ibid., p. 320.

66 Ibid., p. 321.

67 The Times, 22 March 2002.

68 Independent on Sunday, 24 March 2002.

69 Independent, 1 May 2003.

70 Sun, 23 March 2002.

71 The Times, 14 May 2008.

72 Andrew Rawnsley, Servants of the People (Penguin 2001), p. 213.

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