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Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher receives an affectionate pat on the cheek
Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher receives an affectionate pat on the cheek and best wishes from 78 year old Annie Lett of Stretford, Manchester as she visits the city shorty before the General election.
30th April 1979
Clive Cooksey
Manchester Evening News Archive
Mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
Media ID 21791049
© Mirrorpix
1979 Affection Embrace Emotion Leader Tory Conservative
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In this print captured by Clive Cooksey, we witness a heartwarming moment between the iconic Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher and an elderly supporter. Taken during her visit to Stretford, Manchester shortly before the General Election on 30th April 1979, the image exudes both affection and emotion. Here, Thatcher is seen receiving a tender pat on the cheek from Annie Lett, a 78-year-old resident of Stretford. The genuine warmth shared between these two individuals transcends political boundaries as Lett expresses her best wishes for Thatcher's campaign. As one of Britain's most influential politicians in history, Margaret Thatcher's leadership qualities are evident even in this intimate encounter. Her strong presence and determination have garnered immense support from people across the nation. This photograph captures not only her political stature but also showcases her ability to connect with ordinary citizens on a personal level. The backdrop of this snapshot reflects the vibrant atmosphere surrounding politics during that era - characterized by fervent debates and passionate campaigns. It serves as a poignant reminder of how politicians like Thatcher embarked on nationwide tours to engage with voters directly. Clive Cooksey's skillful lens has immortalized this touching moment forever, allowing us to relive an important chapter in British political history through visual storytelling.
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