Margaret Thatcher launches Conservative Manifesto

1979 - MRS THATCHER'S MASTER PLAN FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION - Mrs Thatcher unveiled the Conservative Party manifesto today for the coming General Election on May 3rd, and set herself five tasks to bring Britain back to health. It contained a mixture of tax cuts, action against the unions and trime, and new freedom for firms to make pay settlements without Government interference, PHOTO SHOWS MRS THATCHER answering questions during the presentation of the Tory Party Manifesto at the Tory Party headquarters in Smith Square, London, today. With her on the platform are Deputy Leader William Whitelaw, Party Chairman Lord Thorneycroft and Sir Keith Joseph, Shadow Industry Secretary

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