Baroness Thatcher statue

Speaker of the House of Commons, Michael Martin, said: "This historic commission is a very fitting way to remember Margaret Thatcher's time in the House of Commons and I am very pleased to welcome the statue joining those of the other Prime Ministers of the 20th Century in Members' Lobby."

On 21st February 2007 sculptor Antony Dufort's bronze statue of Baroness Thatcher was unveiled. Please use the links below to learn more about the statue's creation or alternatively  there is an Official booklet to mark the unveiling of the statue (PDF PDF 1.05 MB) (PDF-edited by Malcolm Hay, Curator of Works of Art, Palace of Westminster)

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