Michael Heseltine (Welsh-British businessman, Conservative politician, former British Deputy Prime Minister and patron of the Tory Reform Group. He was a Member of Parliament from 1966 to 2001, and was a prominent figure in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major. In 1990 he stood for the leadership of the Conservative Party against Margaret Thatcher and, while he was unsuccessful, his standing triggered Thatcher's eventual resignation).
London, 27/03/2014. Funeral...
more »Michael Heseltine (Welsh-British businessman, Conservative politician, former British Deputy Prime Minister and patron of the Tory Reform Group. He was a Member of Parliament from 1966 to 2001, and was a prominent figure in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major. In 1990 he stood for the leadership of the Conservative Party against Margaret Thatcher and, while he was unsuccessful, his standing triggered Thatcher's eventual resignation).
London, 27/03/2014. Funeral of Tony Benn, former Labour cabinet minister, Socialist and leading left-wing and anti-war campaigner, passed away at home the 14 March 2013 aged 88. The funeral cortege started from the Houses of Parliament and ended at St Margaret's, Westminster, the parish church of the Establishment alongside the great Abbey where a peaceful crowd and the 750 mourners were waiting for the last farewell to the beloved leader.
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